List of LGPedia Templates |
This page lists and describes the templates currently available on LGPedia, to make it easier for you to check for and select templates helping you to create pages.
This page was last modified on January 31, 2008.
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Layout & Design
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Description
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Main Page?
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Administrative Purpose?
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Template:!
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Escapes |, can be used to create table cells from within template calls.
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Template:(
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Allows you to encode "[" within parser functions
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Template:+
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Escapes |-, can be used to create table rows from within template calls.
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Template:Brclear
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This template adds a special line break that makes the next line start after all floating elements currently aligned next to the text.
This one adds additional styles.
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Template:Clr
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This template adds a special line break that makes the next line start after all floating elements currently aligned next to the text.
This one does not add additional styles.
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Template:Color
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This template allows you to conveniently change text color.
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Template:Epcode
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This template creates episode numbers in the format [season]x[episode] from normal, consecutive episode numbers.
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Template:Fakeheader
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This template allows you to create fake headers.
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Template:HoverTOC
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This template reduces the Table of Contents to a small, floating block that expands if the user hovers over it.
Possibly only compatible with Firefox.
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Template:Init
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This template is used to generate standardized, colored initials for various bloggers.
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Yes
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Template:Multi-column numbered list
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Supposed to allow numbered lists with multi-columns, to be rewritten.
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Template:Numtext
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Converts episode numbers into worded numbers. Sub-parts are re-usable.
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Template:TOCright
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Displays the normal TOC, but floating on the right, rather than as a block on the left.
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Links
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Description
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Template:Authoritative
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Marks useraccounts who are right by default.
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Yes
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Template:Banned
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Marks users that have been banned from LGPedia.
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Yes
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Template:Cleanup
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Marks pages that have been nominated for a cleanup.
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Yes
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Template:Delete
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Marks pages that have been nominated for deletion.
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Yes
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Template:EpHeader
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Auto-generates the standard episode page header.
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Template:GoneHiking
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Marks users that have "taken a hike" - an away message.
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Template:Header
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Creates a header akin to the one on lonelygirl15.com, but with custom text. See also Template:Subheader.
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Template:Inuse
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Used to mark pages before long editing sessions are started, to make sure others don't edit the page in the meantime (as that would lead to editing conflicts). See also Template:Underconstruction.
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Template:Lastchange
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Creates a customizable message when the page was last modified. (Visible at the top of this page.)
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Template:Lowercase
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Used to note that a page name should start with a lowercase character, but doesn't for technical reasons.
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Template:Merge
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Marks pages that have been nominated to be merged with another page.
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Template:Nonactiveuser
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Marks users that are no longer active on LGPedia.
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Yes
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Template:NeedsImages
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Used to mark pages with no or very few images on them.
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Template:One other use
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Can be used to link to a page explaining a different use of the current expression (e.g. the tag "Tachyon" vs. "Tachyon" the hot killer chick). If the number of additional meanings is more than one, a disambiguation page could be necessary.
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Template:Pending discussion
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Displays a notice that the talk page in question still contains discussions that have not yet been resolved.
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Template:Sockpuppet
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Used to mark all usernames used by the same physical user; all are automatically put into Category:Sockpuppets.
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Yes
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Template:Spambot
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Used to mark spambots when no administrator is around; this puts the bot into Category:Active Spambots, so that a returning administrator has all spambots collected on one page, and only has to quickly confirm that the linked revision actually contained spam from that IP before s/he bans the bot.
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Yes
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Template:Spambot-banned
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Once a marked bot has been banned, append "-banned" to the previous template call, and the user gets listed in Category:Banned Spambots instead. (Along with changed text to identify him as banned.)
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Yes
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Template:Spoiler
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While there is a general notice about LGPedia containing LG15 and KM spoilers on the main page, this template can be used to put warnings on individual pages, for example for fan-created series.
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Template:Stub
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Marks pages that are merely short intros to a topic, rather than true pages.
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Template:Temporarilyblocked
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Marks users that have been temporarily blocked from LGPedia.
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Template:Underconstruction
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Used to mark pages before long editing sessions are started,inviting them to participate (creating a whole lot of editing conflicts). See also Template:Inuse.
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Template:Vandal
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A friendly warning to the user blessed with it that vandals will be blocked from LGPedia.
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Yes
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Template:Vandal2
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Marks a user as being a vandal.
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Yes
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Bottom Indexes & Blocks
In-Content Boxes
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Description
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Main Page?
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Template:Characterbox
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Used on Characters to display profiles with pictures of major characters.
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Template:Event
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Used to add events (as opposed to videos) to the news on the main page.
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Template:Feature nomination
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Used to mark pages that have been nominated to become a featured article on the main page.
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Template:Hardwork
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Used to mark LonelyCrack addicts that have nothing better to do than investing hours at a time to edit LGPedia.
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Template:Subheader
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Used to add a stylized subheader, meant to go with Template:Header.
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Template:Transcript incomplete
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Places a small notices that the transcript on this video page is incomplete.
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Template:Unsigned
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Used to sign previously unsigned comments at a later time, while keeping a notice that it was previously unsigned.
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Template:Userbox
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Barebone userbox.
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Template:Vid
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Used to add new videos to the news on the main page.
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Template:VidExpand
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Template that can hide all basic information on a video in a block that only slides out if an icon is clicked.
Should not be used for large lists, as the extra amount of code and information, even if not visible, add significantly to the length of the page. Can be used for smaller listings, though.
Expansion works only in CSS 2 compatible browsers (read: Not Internet Explorer).
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Quotes & Citations
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Template:Cite
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This template is used to cite print sources on article pages, such as books or articles from scientific journals.
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Template:Cite news
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This template is used to cite online news resources on article pages, such as blog posts or wikipedia.
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Template:Quote
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This template can be used to create forum-style quotes on talk pages.
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Please visit Category talk:User templates to see a list of available userboxes.