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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.

Contents

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: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

Magazine and Comics

Reference Books and Annuals

Audio stories

Other stories

Other audio based material

  • Template:Infobox Music - Use on articles concerning a music release, either an individual song or an album release.

Other

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

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}}
  • 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

  • Usage: {{astronomical object stub}}
  • 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}}
  • Usage: {{real world stub}}
  • Template:TV stub - Use this article for TV story articles that are lacking in information.
  • Usage: {{TV stub}}
  • 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