Tardis:Templates
From TARDIS Index File, the free Doctor Who reference.
Following is a list of templates currently used on the TARDIS Index File Wiki to assist in editing of pages. Templates allow you to use the same information or tables on different pages without having to type it out each time.
Follow the Infobox template links for usage information on each of the Infobox templates.
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For Out of universe articles
Out of universe (OOU) articles
- Template:Real world - Use on articles written from an out of universe or real world perspective (i.e., actors, directors, writers) which divert from the wiki's usual in-universe point of view.
- Usage: {{real world}}
Television stories
- Template:Infobox ClassicTV - Use on Doctor Who TV stories 1963 - 1989 and 1996.
- Template:Infobox NewTV - Use on Doctor Who TV stories post-2005.
- Template:Infobox Torchwood - Use on all articles about individual televised stories of Torchwood.
- Template:Infobox Sarah Jane Adventures - Use on all stories for the televised stories of The Sarah Jane Adventures.
- Template:Infobox TV - Use on other articles that do not fit into the ClassicTV or NewTV infobox formats.
- Template:Pre-broadcast spoiler - Use as header on pages about television stories which are still under production or have not been broadcast, to inform readers that any or all information in the article may change between the time of the article's first edit and the actual broadcast of the story.
Published material
Novels
- Template:Infobox Novel - Use to summarise data on the various Doctor Who and spin-off novels, filling in the information as needed.
- Template:Infobox Other Novels Use to summarise data on the various spin-off novels that do not feature a Doctor, filling in the information as needed.
Short Story Anthologies and Short Stories
- Template:Infobox Short Story Anthology - Use to surmise information on Short Story Anthologies.
- Template:Infobox Short Story - Use to surmise information about a short story that contains a Doctor.
- Template:Infobox Other Short Story - Use to surmise information of short stories not featuring a Doctor as the main character.
- Template:Infobox Torchwood Short Story - Use to surmise Torchwood short stories.
Magazine and Comics
- Template:Infobox Magazine - Use to surmise data on individual issues of periodicals such as Doctor Who Magazine.
- Template:Infobox Comic - Use to surmise information on individual comics.
- Template:Infobox Graphic Novel - Use to surmise information on Graphic novels
- Template:Infobox Torchwood Comic - Use to surmise information for Torchwood comics.
Reference Books and Annuals
- Template:Infobox Reference Book - Use to surmise basic information on reference books.
- Template:Infobox Annual - Use to surmise information on annuals.
Audio stories
- Template:Infobox CD - Use on all articles about Audio Dramas released on CD, that feature the Doctor as a main character, such as the Big Finish Doctor Who Audio Dramas.
- Template:Infobox Other CDs - Use on all articles about Audio Dramas released on CD which do not feature the Doctor as a main character, such as the Dalek Empire (Big Finish) or the CD parts of the Big Finish Bernice Summerfield Series.
- Template:Infobox Audiobook - Use on articles about Doctor Who audiobooks (these are read rather than performed featuring a full cast).
- Template:Infobox SJA CD - Use on articles about The Sarah Jane Adventures audiobooks (these are read rather than performed featuring a full cast).
- Template:Infobox Torchwood Audiobook - Use on articles about Torchwood audiobooks (these are read rather than performed featuring a full cast).
- Template:Infobox Torchwood CD - Use on articles about Torchwood full cast audio dramas.
Other stories
- Template:Infobox Spinoffs - Use on articles about video based spin-offs produced by Reeltime Pictures or BBV Productions.
- Template:Infobox Stage Play - Use on articles concerning stage plays.
Other audio based material
- Template:Infobox Music - Use on articles concerning a music release, either an individual song or an album release.
Other
- Template:Infobox Video Game - Use on articles concerning video games.
- Template:Infobox Webcast - Use on articles concerning webcasts.
In-Universe articles
Individuals
- Template:Infobox Individual - Use for in-articles about companions, enemies, and other characters which have appeared in the various stories.
Other Templates
- Template:Infobox Astronomical Object - Use for Planets, Moons and other astronomical objects (example: Dronid, Riften 5)
- Template:Infobox Object - Use (in-universe) to surmise basic information on objects (example Sonic screwdriver).
- Template:Infobox Conflict - Use to surmise conflicts, battles or wars (example Shoreditch Incident).
- Template:Infobox Species - Use to surmise information on species (example Sontaran).
- Template:Infobox Organization - Use to surmise information about organisations (example: Torchwood).
For images
- For information on copyright tags and usage see main article: Tardis:Copyright tags
Cleanup Tags
- Template:Cleanup - For articles which are for the most part fine, but have a few things, such as significant or numerous spelling or grammatical errors, which need attention.
- Usage: {{cleanup}}
- Out of Universe - For articles on fictional topics which need to be re-written from an "in universe" perspective.
- Usage: {{oou}}
- Template:Gone to Pot - For articles which are in need of major additions or revisions.
- Usage: {{Gone to Pot}}
- Template:Section cleanup - Place within sections of articles that need additions / extra work (while the rest of the article does not)
- Usage {{section cleanup}}
Conjectural titles
- Conjecture - This is placed on article that are not named specifically, but their name is based on information from canon.
- Usage: {{conjecture}}
Stubs
- Template:Stub - Use this template if an article requires more information and is considerably lacking detail and does not fit into the below sub-categories of 'stub'.
- Usage: {{stub}}
In-universe articles
- Template:Astronomical object stub - Use this template for stars, planets, asteroids and any other astronomical object.
- Usage: {{astronomical object stub}}
- Template:Character stub - Use this template for articles concerning characters which are lacking information.
- Usage: {{character stub}}
- Template:Species stub - Use this template for articles concerning species (or races) which are lacking information.
- Usage: {{species stub}}
Out-of-universe & Real world articles
- Template:Audio stub - Use this template for any audio based articles such as audio dramas & audio plays that are lacking information.
- Usage: {{audio stub}}
- Template:Comic stub - Use this template for articles concerning comics which are lacking information.
- Usage: {{comic stub}}
- Template:Prose stub - Use this template for any prose related articles which are lacking information, this might be novels, novellas, novelisations, books etc.
- Usage: {{prose stub}}
- Template:Real world stub - Use this template for all articles that are tagged with a real world banner tag at the top of the article which require additional information such as authors, actors, crew etc.
- Usage: {{real world stub}}
- Template:TV stub - Use this article for TV story articles that are lacking in information.
- Usage: {{TV stub}}
- Template:Stage play stub - This stub is used to designate a stage play article is lacking in information
- Usage: {{stage play stub}}
External Links
These are templates to replace links in the 'External Links' section of most of the story pages. They are the most commonly used sites for TV stories or novel, novella and audio drama stories. The layout for these templates follows the basic layout of {{template name|unique web address identifier (see below)|story name}}.
BBC - Doctor Who - The Classic Series - Episode Guide
- For BBC - Doctor Who - The Classic Series - Episode Guide:
{{bbcepguideclassic|silvernemesis|Silver Nemesis}}
Which gives you: BBC - Doctor Who - The Classic Series - Episode Guide: Silver Nemesis
For the BBC - Doctor Who - The Classic Series - Episode Guide copy everything after http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/
The Whoniverse
- For The Whoniverse:
{{whoniverse|TW01.php|Everything Changes}}
Which gives you: The Whoniverse - The Discontinuity Guide to: Everything Changes
For The Whoniverse you need to copy everything after http://www.whoniverse.net/discontinuity/
Doctor Who Reference Guide
- For the Doctor Who Reference Guide:
{{dwrefguide|torchwood_01.htm|Everything Changes}}
Which gives you:
For Doctor Who Reference Guide you need to copy everything after: http://www.drwhoguide.com/
Brief History of (Time) Travel
- For the Brief History of (Time) Travel):
{{briefhistory|torchwood/2006a.html|Everything Changes}}
Which gives you: Doctor Who: A Brief History of Time (Travel) - A Brief History of Time (Travel): Everything Changes
For Brief History of (Time) Travel you need to copy everything after http://www.shannonsullivan.com/drwho/
Doctor Who, Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures Location Guide
- For the Doctor Who, Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures Location Guide:
{{locguide|everythingchanges|Everything Changes}}
Which gives you: The Locations Guide to Doctor Who, Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures: Story Locations - Everything Changes
You need to copy everything after http://www.doctorwholocations.net/stories/
On Target - The Changing Face of Doctor Who
- For On Target - The Changing Face of Doctor Who:
{{On target|1974/cavemons/74cave.htm|Doctor Who and the Cave-Monsters}}
Which gives you: On Target - A comprehensive guide to Doctor Who and the Cave-Monsters
For On Target you need to copy everything after http://www.personal.leeds.ac.uk/~ecl6nb/OnTarget/
For user pages
- Template:User de-1 - For users with a basic knowledge of German.
- Template:User dni-1 - For users with a basic knowledge of the fictional D'ni language.
- Template:User en - For users native to the English language.
- Template:User fr-1 - For users with a basic knowledge of French.
- Template:User fr-2 - For users with an intermediate knowledge of French.
- Template:User ja-1 - For users with a basic knowledge of Japanese.
