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This the Userboxes Collaboration for the Userboxes Workpage, see MeritBadgeDotOrg:Userboxes

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The purpose of this Collaboration is to create/edit/collect Userbox templates for use on Userpages.

To Do

See the Talk Page for To Do items.

== Creating a new Userbox using the {{Userbox}}

template ==

Template usage examples

Example 1

The following code:

{{Userbox
|text = This user is a <br>'''[[Cubmaster]]'''.
|textsize = 10
|textcolor = black
|image = Cubmaster_small.gif
|imagesize = 50
|leftbgcolor = white
|rightbgcolor = silver
|framecolor = darkblue
|framewidth = 2
|category  = [[Category:Cubmasters]]
}}

Will produce:

This user is a Cubmaster.

Example 2

The following code:

{{Userbox 
|text = This user has been awarded the <br/>'''Silver Beaver'''.
|textsize = 8
|textcolor = #E5E5E5
|image = Knotbeaver.jpg
|imagesize = 115
|leftbgcolor = #D2B48C
|rightbgcolor = #D2B48C
|framecolor = #CDAA7D 
|framewidth = 2
|category  = [[Category:Silver Beaver Users]]
}}

Will produce:

This user has been awarded the Silver Beaver.

Copy-and-paste template

{{Userbox 
|text = 
|textsize = 
|textcolor = #
|image = 
|imagesize = 
|leftbgcolor = #
|rightbgcolor = #
|framecolor = #
|framewidth = 
|category  = [[Category:]]
}}
<noinclude>
{{documentation}}
</noinclude>

Categorization

If a userbox is created using the {{Userbox}}

template, it will be added to the Category:Userbox Templates automatically.  Categorization of the tagged page is accomplished by using the "|category  =" field of the Userbox (see below)

Existing Userboxes

Usage	Display
{{User BSA}}	This user is a registered member of the Boy Scouts of America.
{{User Boy Scout}}	Template:User Boy Scout
{{User Star}}	Template:User Star
{{User Life}}	This user is a Life Scout.

Adult position userboxes

Cub Scouting

Usage	Display
{{User Cubmaster}}	This user is a Cubmaster.
{{User Assistant Cubmaster}}	This user is an Assistant Cubmaster.
{{User Tiger Cub Den Leader}}	This user is a Tiger Cub Den Leader.
{{User Assistant Tiger Cub Den Leader}}	This user is an Assistant Tiger Cub Den Leader.
{{User Den Leader}}	This user is a Cub Scout Den Leader.
{{User Assistant Den Leader}}	This user is an Assistant Cub Scout Den Leader.
{{User Webelos Den Leader}}	This user is a Webelos Den Leader.
{{User Assistant Webelos Den Leader}}	This user is an Assistant Webelos Den Leader.
{{User Pack Committee Chair}}	This user is a Pack Committee Chairperson.
{{User Pack Committee Member}}	This user is a Pack Committee Member.
{{User Pack Trainer}}	This user is a Pack Trainer.

Boy Scouting

Commissioners

Usage	Display
{{User District Commissioner}}	This user is a District Commissioner.
{{User Asst District Commissioner}}	This user is an Assistant District Commissioner.

"My son is a..."-style userboxes

Usage	Display
{{User MyTigerCub}}	My son is a Tiger Cub Scout.
{{User MyWolf}}	My son is a Wolf Cub Scout.
{{User MyBear}}	My son is a Bear Cub Scout.
{{User MyWebelos}}	My son is a Webelos Scout.
{{User MyBoyScout}}	My son is a Boy Scout.
{{User MyEagleScout}}	My son is an Eagle Scout.
{{User MyVenturer}}	My son is a Venturer.
{{User MyVenturer}}	My daughter is a Venturer.
{{User MyVarsity}}	My son is a Varsity Scout.

Order of the Arrow

Usage	Display
{{User Ordeal}}	This user is an Ordeal member of the Order of the Arrow.
{{User Brotherhood}}	This user is a Brotherhood member of the Order of the Arrow.
{{User Brotherhood 2}}	This user is a Brotherhood member of the Order of the Arrow in Lodge Name and Number.
{{User Vigil}}	This user is a Vigil Honor member of the Order of the Arrow.

Awards

Rank Knots

Usage	Display
{{User Arrow of Light (Youth)}}	This user earned the Arrow of Light.
{{User Arrow of Light 2}}	This user earned the Arrow of Light.
{{User Eagle Scout 1}}	This user is an Eagle Scout
{{User Eagle Scout 2}}	This User is a second-generation Eagle Scout.
{{User Eagle Scout 3}}	This User is a third-generation Eagle Scout.
{{User Arrow of Light}} || AOL This user earned the Arrow of Light.
{{User Eagle Scout}} || ES This user is an Eagle Scout
{{User Silver Award}} || SA This user earned the Silver Award.
{{User Quartermaster Award}} || QA This user earned the Quartermaster Award.

Meritorious Service Knots

Usage	Display
{{User District Award of Merit}}	This user has been awarded the District Award of Merit.
{{User Silver Beaver}}	This user has been awarded the Silver Beaver.
{{User Silver Antelope}}	This user earned the Silver Antelope Award.
{{User Silver Buffalo}}	This user earned the Silver Buffalo Award.
{{User Distinguished Commissioner}}	This user earned the Distinguished Commissioner Award.
{{User Order of the Arrow Service}}	This user earned the Order of the Arrow Distinguished Service Award
{{User Scouter's Award of Merit}}	Template:User Scouter's Award of Merit
{{User Venturing Leadership Award}}	Template:User Venturing Leadership Award
{{User Silver World}}	Template:User Silver World

Meritorious Action Knots

Usage	Display
{{User Medal of Heroism}}	This user earned a Medal of Heroism
{{User Medal of Honor}}	This user earned an Honor Medal
{{User Medal of Merit}}	This user earned a Medal of Merit.

Scoutreach Service Award Knots

Usage	Display
{{User Whitney Young Jr Service Award}}	This user earned the Whitney Young Jr. Service Award.
{{User Vale la Pena}}	This user earned the ¡Scouting ... Vale La Pena! Service Award.
{{User Asian American Award}}	This user earned the Asian American Award.

Religious Award Knots

Usage	Display
{{User Youth Religious Award}}	This user earned the Youth Religious Award.
{{User Adult Religious Award}}	This user earned the Adult Religious Award.

Other Knots

Usage	Display
{{User Community Organization}}	This user earned the Community Organization Award.
{{User George Meany}}	This user earned the George Meany Award.
{{User James West Award}}	This user earned the James E. West Fellowship Award
{{User William D. Boyce}}	This user earned the William D. Boyce New Unit Organizer Award.
{{User William T. Hornaday}}	This user earned the William T. Hornaday Award.
{{User International Scout Award}}	Template:User International Scout Award
{{User Professional Training Award}}	Template:User Professional Training Award
{{User Eagle Scout Job}} || ES This user got a job mainly because he is an Eagle Scout
{{User Varsity Scout}} || VS This user was a Varsity Scout.

MeritBadgeDotOrg

Usage	Display
{{User RC Patrol}}	This User is a Recent changes patroller.
{{User SysOp}}	This user is a Sysop for the MeritBadgeDotOrg website.
{{User Contributor}}	This user is a contributor to the MeritBadge Website Network.

WikiProjects

Usage	Display
{{User WikiProject Advancement Requirements}}	This user is a member of the Advancement Requirements WikiProject
{{User Knots Collaboration}}	This user is a member of the Knots Collaboration
{{User WikiProject Userboxes}}	This user is a member of the Userboxes WikiProject
{{User WikiProject mborg-mobile}}	This user is a member of the mborg-mobile WikiProject

Project Templates

User Page Template

The {{User WikiProject Userboxes}} Template can be used on a member's user page.

This user is a member of the Userboxes WikiProject

Talk Page Template

The {{WikiProject Userboxes}} Template is used on the Talk Pages. Of dubious utility but provided for sake of completeness.

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