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 :::Infoboxes are neither required nor prohibited, and there are both strong opponents and proponents of them.  In order to provide guidelines, there must first be consensus on those guidelines.  I don't expect that consensus to come soon.   All we have are things like Help:Infoboxes, MOS:INFOBOX, and WP:DISINFOBOX (which I think is a ridiculous screed by elitists who believe they can read people's minds).   "