Content module

Content is represented in blocks that are called modules. Main content on the site is presented in topic pages, which consist of content modules.

Structure of a content module

Toolbar

Title
Buttons (from the right for ltr, rtl support still not in place)
- Expand (always rightmost)
- Add
- Actions
- Settings
- Basemap
- Tasks / Games
- Filter/facet
- Search (always leftmost)

Content

Continuous image mat used in the images section
Content blocks used in the gallery
Horizontal scrolling for timelines and galleries
Timeline + map + gallery combo needs a novel layout to fit everything in the viewport

Different types of modules

Useful topic-related modules

The variety of Wikipedia templates could give good ideas for this.

Time series (historical era, ruler) precedent, antecedent
Series () previous, next
Sports stats, game results etc.
Quotes from Wikiquote
Plans of a house --> 3D

Component content and display types


Component	Description	Display types	Desirable types etc	Filters/facets
Affiliations	Organizations related to the topic	Gallery, List	Network diagram, joint with People
Awards	Awards the topic has received	Gallery, List
Banner	Wiki Loves Monuments banner	Gallery, List	Add more Wikimedia campaigns, streamline
Depicts	Items the topic depicts	Gallery, List
Depicted	Items that depict the topic	Gallery, List	Smaller items
Effects	Consequences of the topic	Gallery, List
Heritage	Items in the topics heritage designation	Gallery, List
Instances	Instances of the topic (class)	Gallery, List
Kartta	Location of the item, main map of the page.	Map (Wikidata point, OSM shape)	Join with location (and Locations). Edit location (Link to Wikidata/OSM)
Location	Enclosing item, neighbors and subdivisions of the topic	Gallery, List	Map, join with Kartta
Locations	Items within the topic	Gallery, List, Map	Aggregate points, display images, add links. Visualize based on properties (type, size, year)	Most used properties (type, size, year).
Parts	Parts of the topic	Gallery, List
People	People related to the topic	Gallery, List, Family tree	Network diagram, joint with Affiliations.	Most used properties (gender, nationality, profession, places).
Similar	Similar items based on key properties	Gallery, List	Smaller items
Subclasses	Subclasses of the topic	Gallery, List	Hierarchy tree. Top classes.
Things	Topics on Wikimedia focus list	Gallery, List
TopicImages	Related images from repositories	Images, ImageViewer
TopicPageHeader	Header part displaying media about the topic	Header	Portrait series, video, playlist
Twins	Twin cities	Gallery, List
Wikipedia	Wikipedia article	Article
Wikidata	Wikidata facts	Infobox
Works	Works by the topic	Gallery, List