Infobox person

Template documentation (for the template shown above, sometimes hidden or invisible)

Infobox template for real-life persons (e.g. developers or voice actors).

Usage

Place the following at the top of the article, below any page management templates:

{{Infobox person
<!-- insert parameters -->
}}

Parameters

Specific parameters

Optional

date of birth

Date of birth (use "DD <full name of month> YYYY" format).

Optional

date of death

Date of death (use "DD <full name of month> YYYY" format).

Sometimes required or at least one required

games

Abbreviation(s) for Wasteland games this person was involved with/credited for. For accepted abbreviations please see {{abb}}. Multiple abbreviations can be specified if separated by commas (,).

Optional

homepage

Plain text field for personal homepage(s). Simply enter the URL (starting with "http://").

Optional

imdb

URL of this person's IMDb profile; automatically linked. Simply enter the URL (starting with "http://").

Optional

mobygames

URL of this person's MobyGames profile; automatically linked. Simply enter the URL (starting with "http://").

Optional

other links

Plain text field for adding relevant links other than the person's homepage.

Optional

other names

Other names this person is known or credited as.

Optional

other works

Other Wasteland-related works of this person.

Optional

(default: "based on name")

sort key

Sets the sort key, i.e. the term the page is displayed under on category pages ({{DEFAULTSORT:}}). By default, the sort key is "last word of name, remainder of name".

Sometimes required or at least one required

(default: "person")

type

Determines which fields are shown and how some are named in the displayed infobox.

Available options:

actor: Voice actor.
developer: Developer.
employee: Non-developing employee of a game company.
musician: Musician.
person: Other.

Optional

wikipedia

Name of Wikipedia article about this person.

Example

{{Infobox person
|games       =WL1
|type        =musician
|image       =Mark morgan.jpg
|homepage    =http://markmorganmusic.com/
|wikipedia   =Mark Morgan
|imdb        =http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0604877/
|mobygames   =http://mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,1234/
}}

Copy/paste

Developer

{{Infobox person
|games         =
|type          =developer
|image         =
|other names   =
|date of birth =
|homepage      =
|wikipedia     =
|mobygames     =
|other links   =
}}

Game company employee (non-developers)

{{Infobox person
|games         =
|type          =employee
|image         =
|other names   =
|date of birth =
|wikipedia     =
|mobygames     =
|other links   =
}}

Musician(s)

{{Infobox person
|games         =
|type          =musician
|image         =
|other names   =
|date of birth =
|homepage      =
|wikipedia     =
|other links   =
}}

Voice actor

{{Infobox person
|games         =
|type          =actor
|image         =
|other names   =
|date of birth =
|homepage      =
|wikipedia     =
|imdb          =
|other links   =
}}

Documentation transcluded from Template:Infobox person/doc.