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Displays a compact event card for use on club pages. Automatically placed on the Upcoming Events page.

Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Event name	`name`	no description	String	required
Organizers	`organizers`	All organizer(s), whether they're individuals, orgs, departments, etc. Wikilink if possible. Example [[Vastards]]	String	suggested
Date	`date`	Date in YYYY-MM-DD format Example 2027-01-30	Date	required
Time	`time`	no description	String	suggested
Place	`place`	Location of the event, wikilinked if possible Example Rocky 300	String	optional
Image	`image`	Image filename, without the File: prefix. Example Flyer.png	File	optional
description	`description`	very brief description or extra info (anything substantial should go on a page!)	String	optional

Example

{{Poster
| name = Best Event Ever
| organizers = VassarWiki
| date = 2027-01-01
| time = 1 pm
| place = Rocky 300
| image = wompwomp.png
}}

Best Event Ever

👥VassarWiki📅Friday, January 1🕐1 pm📍Rocky 300

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 <templatedata>
 {
-  "description": "Displays a compact event card for use on club pages and the Main Page.",
+	"description": "Displays a compact event card for use on club pages. Automatically placed on the Upcoming Events page.",
-  "params": {
+	"params": {
-    "name": {
+		"name": {
-      "label": "Event name",
+			"label": "Event name",
-      "type": "string",
+			"type": "string",
-      "required": true
+			"required": true
-    },
+		},
-    "description": {
+		"organizers": {
-      "label": "Description",
+			"label": "Organizers",
-      "type": "string",
+			"type": "string",
-      "required": false
+			"description": "All organizer(s), whether they're individuals, orgs, departments, etc. Wikilink if possible. ",
-    },
+			"example": "[[Vastards]]",
-    "organizers": {
+			"suggested": true
-      "label": "Organizers",
+		},
-      "type": "string",
+		"place": {
-      "required": false
+			"label": "Place",
-    },
+			"type": "string",
-    "datetime": {
+			"required": false,
-      "label": "Date and time",
+			"description": "Location of the event, wikilinked if possible",
-      "type": "string",
+			"example": "Rocky 300"
-      "required": false
+		},
-    },
+		"image": {
-    "place": {
+			"label": "Image",
-      "label": "Place",
+			"description": "Image filename, without the File: prefix.",
-      "type": "string",
+			"type": "wiki-file-name",
-      "required": false
+			"required": false,
-    },
+			"example": "Flyer.png"
-    "image": {
+		},
-      "label": "Image",
+		"date": {
-      "description": "Image filename (e.g. Flyer.png), without the File: prefix.",
+			"label": "Date",
-      "type": "wiki-file-name",
+			"type": "date",
-      "required": false
+			"required": true,
-    }
+			"description": "Date in YYYY-MM-DD format",
-  }
+			"example": "2027-01-30"
+		},
+		"time": {
+			"label": "Time",
+			"type": "string",
+			"suggested": true
+		},
+		"description": {
+			"description": "very brief description or extra info (anything substantial should go on a page!)",
+			"type": "string"
+		}
+	},
+	"paramOrder": [
+		"name",
+		"organizers",
+		"date",
+		"time",
+		"place",
+		"image",
+		"description"
+	]
 }
 </templatedata>
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 == Example ==
 <pre>
-{{Event
+{{Poster
-| name        = Best Event Ever
+| name = Best Event Ever
-| description = Come to this event, which will be the best.
+| organizers = VassarWiki
-| organizers  = VassarWiki
+| date = 2027-01-01
-| datetime    = January 1 at 1 pm
+| time = 1 pm
-| place       = Rocky 300
+| place = Rocky 300
-| image       = wompwomp.png
+| image = wompwomp.png
 }}
 </pre>
-{{Event
+{{Poster
-| name        = Best Event Ever
+| name = Best Event Ever
-| description = Come to this event, which will be the best.
+| organizers = VassarWiki
-| organizers  = VassarWiki
+| date = 2027-01-01
-| datetime    = January 1 at 1 pm
+| time = 1 pm
-| place       = Rocky 300
+| place = Rocky 300
-| image       = wompwomp.png
+| image = wompwomp.png
 }}