This Example Character article is to designed to help with adding new character articles to the wiki. Just follow the instructions below.
Rules
Naming Conventions
- Character article should named by full first and last name of the person, can include middle names or initials to avoid disambiguation. Drop call signs or nicknames. Drop titles. (Can set up redirects when needed.)
- Remove other special characters "][{}"
- Do not use wiki-links in autolinked or categorized infobox fields (see Template Documentation page).
Usage Instructions
Create a new article, in the Visual Editor use Insert > Template
and search for Infobox/Character
select the infobox from the results and follow the guide. If you prefer to, switch to the Source tab in the article editor, and then Copy and paste the following.
Update each line, as appropriate. See: Template:Infobox/Character for full documentation.
You can copy and paste the template parameters from below, or use the Template Wizard in the visual editor.
Usage
{{Infobox/Character | Image = | Status = (Active) | Focus = (Civilian) | Aliases = | BirthDate = | Age = | BirthPlace = | Nationality = | Gender = | Pronouns = | Species = | CriminalRecord = | Networth = | Licenses = | Memberships = | Residence = | Height = | Weight = | Eyes = | Hair = | DeathDate = | DeathPlace = | DeathCause = | Marital = | Sexuality = | Partner = | Children = | Relatives = | Pets = | gangAffiliation = | gangRank = | otherAffiliation = | formerAffiliation = | Occupation= | PlayedBy = | Characters = }}
Template Data
An infobox containing information about a character in the server.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Image | Image | Picture of the subject of this article. | File | suggested |
Character Status | Status | What is the play status of this character?
| String | suggested |
Character Focus | Focus | What area of focus does your character tend to be drawn to - Criminal activities, civilian activities, or the public sector (Law Enforcement, City Government, Emergency Services).
| String | optional |
Aliases | Aliases | Does the character go by any other names? | String | optional |
Date of Birth | BirthDate | no description
| Date | suggested |
Age | Age | no description | Number | suggested |
Place of Birth | BirthPlace | no description | String | optional |
Nationality | Nationality | no description | String | optional |
Gender | Gender | Can be any gender your character identifies as, not just limited to Male/Female. | String | suggested |
Pronouns | Pronouns | no description | String | optional |
Character's species. | Species | Usually just Human
| String | optional |
CriminalRecord | CriminalRecord | no description | String | optional |
NetWorth | NetWorth | no description | Number | optional |
Licenses | Licenses | Does the character have any vehicle or weapon licenses? | String | optional |
Memberships | Memberships | Does the player belong to any groups or organizations? | String | optional |
Residence | Residence | Where does the character live? | String | optional |
Height | Height | no description | Number | optional |
Weight | Weight | no description | Number | optional |
Eye Color | Eyes | no description | String | optional |
Hair Color | Hair | no description | String | optional |
DeathDate | DeathDate | If the character is not deceased, leave blank. | Date | optional |
DeathPlace | DeathPlace | If the character is not deceased, leave blank. | String | optional |
DeathCause | DeathCause | If the character is not deceased, leave blank. | String | optional |
Marital Status | Marital | no description | String | optional |
Sexuality | Sexuality | no description | String | optional |
Partner(s) | Partner | no description | Template | optional |
Children | Children | no description | Template | optional |
Relatives | Relatives | no description | Template | optional |
Pets | Pets | no description | Template | optional |
Gang Affiliation | gangAffiliation | The primary gang affiliation. | String | optional |
Gang Rank | gangRank | Rank within their primary gang. | String | optional |
Other Affiliations | otherAffiliation | no description | String | optional |
Former Affiliations | formerAffiliation | no description | String | optional |
Occupation | Occupation | no description | Template | suggested |
PlayedBy | PlayedBy | no description | String | optional |
Characters | Characters | no description | String | optional |
Structure
You can copy and paste most of what is below into your new article in source mode (replace the Infobox/Character line with the template above).
{{Infobox/Character}} Introduction ==Description== ==Background== ==Appearance== ==Notable Information== <tabber> |-|Career= {{#tag:tabber| {{!}}-{{!}}Current={{{!}} class="wikitable" !Business !Position !Employment Dates {{!}}- {{!}} {{!}} {{!}} {{!}}- {{!}}} {{!}}-{{!}}Memberships={{{!}} class="wikitable" !Business !Membership Type !Acquired On !Provided By {{!}}- {{!}} {{!}} {{!}} {{!}} {{!}}- {{!}}} }} |-|Criminal Record= |-| Relationships= |-| Assets= {{#tag:tabber| {{!}}-{{!}}Vehicles={{{!}} {{Vehicle Asset}} }} {{!}}-{{!}}Properties={{{!}} {{Property Asset}} }} </tabber> ==Trivia== ==Gallery== Categories {{Navplate Character|RelatedArticles=}}