Olpcboxes

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OLPC Boxes (often shortened to OBX) are sets of templates that put attractive consistent "badging" on wiki pages. For example Activities use them; some user pages use them.

For a full guide you can see Wikipedia:Userboxes
(with caveats given the idea has been adapted for the OLPC)
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  • {{olpcboxtop}} — used to 'start' a box.
    • ... some boxes ... — in the shape of {{OBX boxname|params}} or {{User boxname|params}}
    • {{olpcboxbreak}} — for creating 'sections' within the box
    • {{olpcboxmacro}} — short for specifying a series of {{OBX boxname|params}}
    • {{userboxmacro}} — short for specifying a series of {{User boxname|params}}
  • {{olpcboxbottom}} — used to 'close' a box.
See also
OBX proposals