Template:Infobox chef/doc

Infobox chef may be used to summarize information about a chef.

Usage
This infobox may be added by copying and pasting the following blank. Change parameters for the following fields: image, birth_date, ratings, website and remove comment markers. The template's name parameter will be automatically extracted from the article title when you save the page if not specified. All fields are optional. Any unused parameter names can be left blank or omitted.

Parameters
This is a list of commonly-used parameters. For a complete list, see here.


 * name
 * Insert name of the person. Use the common name, typically the name of the article, or if multiple names are used. If omitted or blank, it defaults to the name of the article.


 * image
 * Insert image name. Use only the file name such as abc.jpg, xyz.png, 123.gif, etc. Do not use syntax such as abc.jpg]] or [[File:abc.jpg
 * Only free-content images are allowed for depicting living people. Non-free and "fair use" images, e.g. promo photos, CD/DVD covers, posters, screen captures, etc., will be deleted – see WP:NONFREE


 * caption
 * Insert photograph caption. Try to include date of photo and the photographer.


 * birth_date
 * Insert the person's date of birth as: month day, year or day month year as appropriate.
 * For a living person when the full birth date is known:
 * example: December 31, 1950
 * output: December 31, 1950
 * example: December 31, 1950
 * output: December 31, 1950
 * When only the birth year is known:
 * example: 1950 (age 74)
 * output: 1950 (age 74)
 * If deceased:
 * example: December 31, 1950
 * output: December 31, 1950
 * example: December 31, 1950
 * output: December 31, 1950
 * output: December 31, 1950


 * birth_place
 * Insert the person's place of birth if known as: town, city, state, country. Note:  Do not  add flag icons to the birthplace. See: Manual of Style (flags).


 * death_date
 * Insert the person's date of death is: month day, year or day month year as appropriate. If the person is still living, leave this parameter blank.
 * When the full birth date and death date are known, use the following:
 * example: July 2024
 * output: July 2024
 * example: July 2024
 * output: July 2024
 * When only the birth and death years are known, use:
 * example: 2024
 * output: 2024
 * When only the death year is known:
 * example: 2024
 * When the date of death is unknown, but the person is certainly now dead:
 * example: unknown
 * When the date of death is only known approximately, preface the entry with c. or circa
 * example: c. 2024
 * output: c. 2024
 * example: c. 2024
 * output: c. 2024
 * example: c. 2024
 * output: c. 2024


 * death_place
 * Insert the person's place of death if known as: town, city, state, country. Note:  DO NOT  add flag icons to the deathplace. See Manual of Style (flags). If the person is still living, leave this parameter blank.


 * education
 * Insert the person's education if known. If unknown leave blank.


 * spouse
 * Insert the name of any current or former spouse(s). If unknown, leave blank.

Separate entries with a comma "," followed by a blank space.
 * style
 * Insert the person's style of cooking if known. Such as Asian, Southern, Mexican, East Indian, etc. If unknown leave blank.


 * ratings
 * Insert the ratings given this person. Consider using, where X is the number of stars given and Y are the out of possible stars. The four major guides are listed below. Michelin rates on a scale of 1 to 3, where 3 is the highest rating. AAA motor club and Mobil rate on a scale of 1 to 5, where 5 is the highest rating. The Good Food Guide rates on a scale of 1 to 10 where 10 is the highest rating. Enclose list entries with plainlist or unbulleted list.
 * Example:


 * restaurants
 * Insert the person's current restaurants or current affiliations if known. If unknown leave blank. Please include years. Enclose list entries using plainlist or unbulleted list.
 * Example:


 * prevrests
 * Insert the person's previous restaurants or previous affiliations if known. If unknown leave blank. Please include years. Enclose list entries using plainlist or unbulleted list.
 * Example:


 * television
 * Insert the person's television shows if known. These would be television series. Not appearances on shows. Include year dates if known. If unknown leave blank. Enclose list entries using plainlist or unbulleted list.
 * Example:


 * awards
 * Insert any notable awards the person has won. Consider using the template:


 * website
 * If the person has an official website enter it here.  Do not  enter unofficial, blogs or fan websites. Only one official website is allowed. If the writer has more than one official website, only the most prominent should be listed in the infobox. All other websites should be listed in the article under.
 * Use example.com


 * module
 * An embedded template.

Use as a child template
The child parameter is used when embedding this infobox into another.

Embedding other templates
The module parameter is used for embedding other templates into this infobox (see Infobox modules).

Tracking categories

 * – Used by Template:Wikidata image to track articles where an infobox has no image but Wikidata has an image name. To exclude articles from this category, add an image or yes to the infobox.
 * – Used by Template:Wikidata image to track articles where an infobox has no image but Wikidata has an image name. To exclude articles from this category, add an image or yes to the infobox.
 * – Used by Template:Wikidata image to track articles where an infobox has no image but Wikidata has an image name. To exclude articles from this category, add an image or yes to the infobox.