Template:User committed identity/doc

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This template provides a way for users to later prove that they were in control of their account when this template was first included on their userpage. This works by placing a secret key on the userpage, so in case the account is compromised, the user can convince others that they are truly the person behind the username.

The template automatically sets the following categories:

• Category:Users with committed identities

Usage

{{User committed identity |1= |2= }}

Template parameters

Parameter	Description		Default	Status
1	hash string	The hash produced from your secret string.	empty	required
2	hash function	The hash function used to produce the hash.	SHA-512	optional
background	background color	The background CSS color of the box.	#E0E8FF	optional
border	border color	The border CSS color of the box.	#E0E8FF	optional

Additional information

The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the User namespace

The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users

Example

{{User committed identity|ef7c4c55a176bd20ed558aaefde21c4803080195|SHA-1|background=#FC9|border=#000}}

renders as:

Committed identity: ef7c4c55a176bd20ed558aaefde21c4803080195 is a SHA-1 commitment to this user's real-life identity.

See also

• {{User CID}}

Localization

This template is not intended to be localized.