Template:Infobox book series/doc
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This template is for use on a book series main page.
Usage[edit]
| [[File:{{{image}}}|frameless|upright=1]] {{{image_caption}}} | |
{{{books}}} | |
| Edited by | {{{editors}}} |
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| Original title | {{{title_orig}}} |
| Translator | {{{translator}}} |
| Illustrator | {{{illustrator}}} |
| Cover artist | {{{cover_artist}}} |
| Country | {{{country}}} |
| Language | {{{language}}} |
| Discipline | {{{discipline}}} |
| Publisher | {{{publisher}}} |
| Published | {{{pub_date}}} |
| Published in English | {{{english_pub_date}}} |
| Media type | {{{media_type}}} |
| No. of books | {{{number_of_books}}} ([[{{{list_books}}}|List of books]]) |
| OCLC | {{{oclc}}} |
| Preceded by | {{{preceded_by}}} |
| Followed by | {{{followed_by}}} |
| Website | {{{website}}} |
{{Infobox book series
| name =
| image = <!-- Example.jpg -->
| image_caption =
| books =
| author =
| editors =
| title_orig =
| translator =
| illustrator =
| cover_artist =
| country =
| language =
| discipline = <!-- or |genre= -->
| publisher =
| pub_date =
| english_pub_date =
| media_type =
| number_of_books =
| list_books =
| oclc =
| preceded by =
| followed by =
| website =
}}
Parameters[edit]
Please see WikiProject Books and/or WikiProject Novels for standards on presenting names and other data.
- Parameters can be safely left blank. Note that you may include an image with no caption, but a caption will not be shown if there is no image.
- Wikilinks can be used in any of the infobox fields.
- name
- Book name or title. If parameter is left blank, name will be inherited from the Wikipedia page where this infobox is invoked.
- image
- Image (prefer 1st edition – where permitted)
- image_caption
- Image caption (should describe the edition used)
- books
- List of works included in the series, using {{plainlist}}.
- author
- Author(s)
- editors
- Editor(s) only when they are the primary contributor, e.g. dictionaries, encyclopedias, anthologies
- title_orig
- Original title, if not in English
- translator
- Translator(s), if original not in English
- illustrator
- Illustrator (where used throughout and a major feature)
- cover_artist
- Cover artist
- country
- Country of original publication
- language
- Language of original book
- discipline or genre
- See literary genre
- publisher
- Name of publisher; use {{plainlist}} when there is more than one notable edition
- pub_date
- Date of publication; use {{plainlist}} when there is more than one notable edition
- media_type
- Print / Digital (then binding types etc., if relevant)
- number_of_books
- Number of works in the series
- list_books
- If a Wikipedia "List of" article exists for the books, put its name here. Do not use a link (i.e. do not include [[ ]]).
- preceded_by
- Title of prior series.
- followed_by
- Title of subsequent series.
- website
- for the publisher's or author's website about the book.
TemplateData[edit]
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TemplateData for Infobox book series <templatedata> { "description": "A template for displaying information related to a book series.", "params": { "name": { "label": "Name", "type": "string", "suggested": true, "description": "Book name or title" }, "image": { "label": "Image", "type": "wiki-file-name", "required": false, "description": "Prefer first edition where permitted" }, "image_caption": { "label": "Image caption", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "Should describe the edition used" }, "alt": { "label": "Alt text", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "Alternative text for image" }, "books": { "label": "Books", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "List of works included in the series, using"
}, "author": { "label": "Author", "type": "string", "suggested": true, "description": "Author(s)" }, "editors": { "label": "Editors", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "Editor(s) only when they are the primary contributor, e.g. dictionaries, encyclopedias, anthologies" }, "title_orig": { "label": "Original title", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "Original title, if not in English" }, "translator": { "label": "Translator", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "Translator(s), if original not in English" }, "illustrator": { "label": "Illustrator", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "Illustrator (where used throughout and a major feature)" }, "cover_artist": { "label": "Cover artist", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "Creator of the cover art" }, "country": { "label": "Country", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "Country of original publication" }, "language": { "label": "Language", "type": "string", "suggested": true, "description": "Language of original book" }, "discipline": { "label": "Discipline", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "Literary discipline. Mutually exclusive with 'genre'" }, "genre": { "label": "Genre", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "Literary genre. Mutually exclusive with 'discipline'" }, "publisher": { "label": "Publisher", "type": "string", "suggested": true, "description": "Name of publisher; use when there is more than one notable edition"
}, "pub_date": { "label": "Publication date", "type": "string", "suggested": true, "description": "Date of publication; use when there is more than one notable edition"
}, "media_type": { "label": "Media type", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "Print / Digital (then binding types etc., if relevant)" }, "number_of_books": { "label": "Number of books", "type": "number", "suggested": true, "description": "Number of works in the series" }, "list_books": { "label": "List of books", "type": "wiki-page-name", "required": false, "description": "If a Wikipedia 'List of' article exists for the books, put its name here. Do not use a link (i.e. do not include [[ ]])." }, "preceded_by": { "label": "Preceded by", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "Title of prior series" }, "followed_by": { "label": "Followed by", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "Title of subsequent series" }, "website": { "label": "Website", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "For the publisher's or author's website about the book" }, "oclc": { "label": "OCLC", "type": "number", "required": false, "description": "Identifying number assigned by the Online Computer Library Center" } }, "format": "block", "paramOrder": [ "name", "image", "image_caption", "alt", "books", "author", "editors", "title_orig", "translator", "illustrator", "cover_artist", "country", "language", "discipline", "genre", "publisher", "pub_date", "media_type", "number_of_books", "list_books", "preceded_by", "followed_by", "website", "oclc" ] } </templatedata> |
Tracking category[edit]
See also[edit]
- {{Infobox book}}
- {{Book list}}—for creating formatted table of books in a series within the series article (or related list)