Template:IFIS
[[File:IFIS {{{1}}}.svg|alt=|Flag identification symbol]]
This template can be used to put vexillological flag identification symbols in flag descriptions. Furthermore, when this template is used, some explanation text will be shown when the mouse pointer is placed over the displayed symbol. A bug in WP:Navigation popups will prevent this.
Usage
To display a symbol, use:
{{IFIS|<symbol>}}
For example, {{IFIS|De facto}} gives 
.
The parameters are case-sensitive.
Parameters
| Parameter | Symbol | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Normal |  |
Normal or de jure version of flag, or obverse side |
| Proposed |  |
Design proposed but not officially adopted |
| Reconstruction |  |
Design is a reconstruction based on observations |
| Reverse |  |
Reverse side of flag |
| Variant |  |
Design is an acceptable variant |
| Alternate |  |
Alternative version of flag |
| De facto | |
De facto version of flag |
| Two-sided |  |
Flag has different designs on its obverse side and its reverse side |
| Sinister |  |
Obverse side meant to be hoisted with pole to the observer's right |
| Authorised |  |
Design officially authorized to represent nation by government of that nation |
| Historical |  |
Design used in the past, but now abandoned (not part of Smith's original set) |
| Mirror |  |
Reverse side is mirror image of obverse side |
| Equal |  |
Reverse side is congruent with obverse side |
| No reverse info |  |
Information on reverse side is not available |
| Vertical normal |  |
Flag can be hung vertically by hoisting on a normal pole, then turning the pole 90° |
| Vertical rotated |  |
Flag can be hung vertically by rotating the design first |
| Vertical unknown |  |
Vertical hoist method of flag is unknown |
| Vertical inapplicable |  |
Design has no element that can be rotated |
| Vertical exclusive |  |
Flag can be hoisted vertically only |
The symbols exist as SVG-files at commons:Category:Vexillological symbols.