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Each [[Rides]] page contains an Information Box (InfoBox) with a summary of main items. For the Rides box, it includes:
Each [[Rides]] page contains an Information Box (InfoBox) with a summary of main items. For the Rides InfoBox, it includes:


* '''Name''' - The name of the ride.
* '''Name''' - The name of the ride.
* '''Park Area''' - Area the ride is located in.
* '''Category''' - Family Ride, Kiddie Ride, Thrill Ride or Water Ride
* '''Type''' - Short description of the ride (Steel Coaster, Spinning, Swing, etc.)
* '''Year Opened''' - The year the ride opened. The specific date, if known, will be mentioned in the body of the article.
* '''Year Opened''' - The year the ride opened. The specific date, if known, will be mentioned in the body of the article.
* '''Replaced''' - If the ride replaced an existing ride, this is what it replaced.
* '''Replaced''' - If the ride replaced an existing ride, this is what it replaced.
* '''Year Closed''' - If the ride is no longer in the park, this will be the year it closed. The specific date, if known, will be mentioned in the body of the article.
* '''Year Closed''' - If the ride is no longer in the park, this will be the year it closed. The specific date, if known, will be mentioned in the body of the article.
* '''Replaced By''' - If the ride was replaced by something else, this is what replaced it.
* '''Replaced By''' - If the ride was replaced by something else, this is what replaced it.
* '''Riders''' - Number of riders per car/load.
* '''Dispatch Rate''' - Time between each car/load being dispatched/started.
* '''Ride Duration''' - Time between dispatch and return to station.


In the future, this box may be updated to include more sections. [[Contact|Contact me]] if you have any suggestions.
In the future, this box may be updated to include more sections. [[Contact|Contact me]] if you have any suggestions.
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== Missing Information ==
== Missing Information ==
If data is not available, some fields will be omitted (not required) and others may show "MISSING DATE" or "MISSING NAME". These fields will create Category entries so we can see all the pages missing a date, for example. If you can help fill out any of these missing information, please [[Contact|contact me]].
If data is not available, some fields will be omitted (not required) and others may show "MISSING DATE" or "MISSING NAME". These fields will create Category entries so we can see all the pages missing a date, for example. If you can help fill out any of these missing information, please [[Contact|contact me]].
* [[:Category:Missing_Date|Pages missing dates.]]
* [[:Category:Missing_Area|Pages missing areas]]
* [[:Category:Missing_Name|Pages missing names.]]
* [[:Category:Missing_Category|Pages missing categories]]
* [[:Category:Missing_Type|Pages missing types]]
* [[:Category:Missing_Date|Pages missing dates]]
* [[:Category:Missing_Name|Pages missing names]]
* [[:Category:Missing_Riders|Pages missing riders count]]
* [[:Category:Missing_Dispatch|Pages missing dispatch]]
* [[:Category:Missing_Duration|Pages missing duration]]

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Each Rides page contains an Information Box (InfoBox) with a summary of main items. For the Rides InfoBox, it includes:

  • Name - The name of the ride.
  • Park Area - Area the ride is located in.
  • Category - Family Ride, Kiddie Ride, Thrill Ride or Water Ride
  • Type - Short description of the ride (Steel Coaster, Spinning, Swing, etc.)
  • Year Opened - The year the ride opened. The specific date, if known, will be mentioned in the body of the article.
  • Replaced - If the ride replaced an existing ride, this is what it replaced.
  • Year Closed - If the ride is no longer in the park, this will be the year it closed. The specific date, if known, will be mentioned in the body of the article.
  • Replaced By - If the ride was replaced by something else, this is what replaced it.
  • Riders - Number of riders per car/load.
  • Dispatch Rate - Time between each car/load being dispatched/started.
  • Ride Duration - Time between dispatch and return to station.

In the future, this box may be updated to include more sections. Contact me if you have any suggestions.

Missing Information

If data is not available, some fields will be omitted (not required) and others may show "MISSING DATE" or "MISSING NAME". These fields will create Category entries so we can see all the pages missing a date, for example. If you can help fill out any of these missing information, please contact me.