UniWiki:Manual of Style/Tables: Difference between revisions

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{{hatnote|This page discusses when and how tables should be used on ~~Wikipedia~~. For specific considerations of table style and accessibility, see [[~~Wikipedia~~:Manual of Style/Accessibility/Data tables tutorial]]. For technical guidance on how to create and edit tables, see [[Help:Table]].}}

~~{{style-guideline|MOS:TABLES|MOS:TABLE}}~~

{{hatnote|This page discusses when and how tables should be used on the UniWiki. For specific considerations of table style and accessibility, see [[UniWiki:Manual of Style/Accessibility/Data tables tutorial]]. For technical guidance on how to create and edit tables, see [[Wikipedia:Help:Table]].}}

~~{{Style~~}}

Tables are a way of presenting information in rows and columns. They can be useful for a variety of content presentations on Wikipedia, but should be used only when appropriate; sometimes the information in a table may be better presented as prose paragraphs or as an [[~~Wikipedia~~:Embedded lists|embedded list]].

Tables are a way of presenting information in rows and columns. They can be useful for a variety of content presentations on Wikipedia, but should be used only when appropriate; sometimes the information in a table may be better presented as prose paragraphs or as an [[UniWiki:Manual of Style/Embedded lists|embedded list]].

Avoid referring to tables as being located on the left or right of a display page. Placement is different for viewers ~~of the mobile versions of Wikipedia~~, and is meaningless to people having pages read to them by assistive software. Instead, use captions to identify tables.

Avoid referring to tables as being located on the left or right of a display page. Placement can be different for mobile viewers, and is meaningless to people having pages read to them by assistive software. Instead, use captions to identify tables.

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-{{hatnote|This page discusses when and how tables should be used on Wikipedia. For specific considerations of table style and accessibility, see [[Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Accessibility/Data tables tutorial]]. For technical guidance on how to create and edit tables, see [[Help:Table]].}}
+{{UMoS guideline}}
-{{style-guideline|MOS:TABLES|MOS:TABLE}}
+{{hatnote|This page discusses when and how tables should be used on the UniWiki. For specific considerations of table style and accessibility, see [[UniWiki:Manual of Style/Accessibility/Data tables tutorial]]. For technical guidance on how to create and edit tables, see [[Wikipedia:Help:Table]].}}
-{{Style}}
-Tables are a way of presenting information in rows and columns. They can be useful for a variety of content presentations on Wikipedia, but should be used only when appropriate; sometimes the information in a table may be better presented as prose paragraphs or as an [[Wikipedia:Embedded lists|embedded list]].
+Tables are a way of presenting information in rows and columns. They can be useful for a variety of content presentations on Wikipedia, but should be used only when appropriate; sometimes the information in a table may be better presented as prose paragraphs or as an [[UniWiki:Manual of Style/Embedded lists|embedded list]].
-Avoid referring to tables as being located on the left or right of a display page. Placement is different for viewers of the mobile versions of Wikipedia, and is meaningless to people having pages read to them by assistive software. Instead, use captions to identify tables.
+Avoid referring to tables as being located on the left or right of a display page. Placement can be different for mobile viewers, and is meaningless to people having pages read to them by assistive software. Instead, use captions to identify tables.
 == Formatting ==