Template:File: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 20:55, 21 November 2023

File information
Summary
Type
Source

Info[edit source]

This template should be used for all files in the "Files:" namespace. It presents some information about the file, and automatically categorizes the image.

Parameters[edit source]

Parameter	Mandatory	Purpose	Default	Detailed description
summary	Yes	File summary		A brief explanation of what the media displays, what it contains, or what it is used for.
type	Yes	Content type		What type of content this is. Can be one of the following: screenshot: Screenshot (of game, etc). logo: Logo. map: Map, either in-game or fan-made. icon: Icon. sprite: Game sprite. user: User's personal profile image. wiki: Images for inclusion on pages, that do not better fit another type.
source	Yes	File source		If this file was created by the user, type "self". If it was obtained off a website, type its URL here.
license	No	License	fairuse	If it cannot be deduced automatically from the content type, the license must be added here. This is the same parameter you would feed into {{license}}.

Skeleton[edit source]

{{File
|summary  = 
|type     = 
|source   = 
|license  = 
}}

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 {| {{prettytable}}
 ! colspan="2" | File information
-|-
-{{#if:{{{game|}}}| ! Game
-{{!}} [[{{{game|}}}]][[Category:{{{game|}}} images]]}}
 |-
 ! Summary
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 |-
 ! Type
-| {{#switch:{{lc:{{{type|}}}}}
+| <includeonly>{{File type|{{{type|}}}|{{{user|}}}}}{{#if:{{{type|}}}||[[Category:Files without type specified]]}}</includeonly>
-|audio=Audio [[Category:Audio]]
+|-
-|video=Video [[Category:Videos]]
+{{#if:{{{type2|}}}|! Type 2
+{{!}} {{File type|{{{type2|}}}|{{{user|}}}}}
-|sprite=Sprite [[Category:Sprites]]
-|model=Model [[Category:Models]]
-|panorama=Panoramic Screenshot [[Category:Panoramic screenshots]]
-|photo=Photo [[Category:Photos]]
-|system=System [[Category:System images]]
-|arcade=Arcade controls [[Category:Arcade controls]]
-|screenshot=Screenshot [[Category:Screenshots]]
-|map=Map [[Category:Maps]]
-|artwork=Artwork [[Category:Artwork]]
-|boxart=Box artwork [[Category:Box artwork]]
-|icon=Icon [[Category:Icons]]
-|logo=Logo [[Category:Logos]]
-|diagram=Diagram [[Category:Diagrams]]
-|fighter=Fighter [[Category:Fighter portraits]]
-|achievement=Achievement [[Category:Achievement images]]
-|trophy=Trophy [[Category:Trophy images]]
-|user=User image [[Category:User images]]
-|wiki=StrategyWiki image [[Category:StrategyWiki images]]
-|control=Controller button [[Category:Controller buttons]]
-|rating=Rating icon [[Category:Rating icons]]
-|die=Dice [[Category:Die images]]
-|card=Playing card [[Category:Playing card images]]
-|#default=<includeonly>[[Category:Files without type specified]]</includeonly>
 }}
 |-
-! Source
+{{#if:{{{user|}}}
-| {{#ifeq:{{lc:{{{source|}}}}}|self|Media created by the uploader|{{{source|}}}}}
+|! User
+{{!}} [[User:{{{user|}}}|{{{user|}}}]] }}
 |-
-! License
+! {{!}} Source
-| <includeonly>{{license|{{{license|fairuse [[Category:Media with no license specified]]}}}}}</includeonly>
+| <includeonly>{{#switch:{{lc:{{{source|}}}}}
+|self=Media created by the uploader
+|user=Media created by [[User:{{{user|}}}|{{{user|}}}]]
+|fandom=FANDOM image [[Category:FANDOM sourced images]]
+|youtube=YouTube image [[Category:YouTube sourced images]]
+|presskit=Press kit image [[Category:Non-public press kit images]]
+|=<font color=red>''This file is missing a source.''</font>[[Category:Files with no source provided]]
+|#default={{{source|}}}}}</includeonly>
 |}<noinclude>
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 {| {{prettytable}}
 ! Parameter || Mandatory || Purpose || Default || Detailed description
-|-
-! game
-| No || Game ||  || Game for which the file was uploaded. This will be used to categorize by [[:Category:Guide-specific images]]. If the file is for the series page, enter <tt>Series</tt>
 |-
 ! summary
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 ! type
 | '''Yes''' || Content type ||  || What type of content this is. Can be one of the following:
-* screenshot: Media screenshot.
+* screenshot: Screenshot (of game, etc).
-* boxart: Box art.
-* texture: Game texture.
-* audio: Game audio.
-* video: Game video.
 * logo: Logo.
 * map: Map, either in-game or fan-made.
 * icon: Icon.
-* sprite: Game sprite
+* sprite: Game sprite.
-* user: User's personal image
+* user: User's personal profile image.
-* wiki: StrategyWiki image
+* wiki: Images for inclusion on pages, that do not better fit another type.
 |-
 ! source
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 <pre>
 {{File
-|game     =
 |summary  =
 |type     =