| Linking and page manipulation |
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Note that templates with PAGENAME(E) give results here in the column "What it makes" which involve link labels and/or link targets, etc., containing "Template messages/Links".
Internal links
Article
| What to type | What it makes | Where it goes |
|---|---|---|
| {{main|article}} | Top of article sections | |
| {{See also|article}} | Top of article sections | |
| {{details|article}} | Top of article sections (use within article sections that summarize more detailed articles. See Wikipedia:Summary style.) | |
| {{la|article name}} | Article name (edit | talk | history | protect | delete | links | watch | logs | views) | Anywhere on page, not in article namespace |
| {{lat|article name}} | Talk:Article name (edit | article | history | links | watch | logs) | Anywhere on page, not in article namespace |
| {{bl|article name}} | article name | Anywhere on page |
| {{ql|article name|qs=querystring|text}} | text | Anywhere on page |
| {{fti|Article (disambiguating term)}} | Article (disambiguating term) | Primarily on disambiguation pages |
| {{ftq|Article (disambiguating term)}} | "Article" (disambiguating term) | Primarily on disambiguation pages |
Category
| What to type | What it makes | Where it goes |
|---|---|---|
| {{cat main}} | Category near top, for when an article exists that has the same name as the category. | |
| {{cat main|articlename}} | Category near top, for when the main article about a category is not the same as the category name. | |
| {{cat more|articlename}} | Like cat main, but with alternate wording. |
Namespace
| What to type | What it makes | Where it goes |
|---|---|---|
| {{ln|namespace|page name}} | Namespace:Page name (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) | Anywhere on page, not in article namespace |
| {{lnt|namespace|page name}} | Namespace talk:Page name (edit | namespace | history | links | watch | logs) | Anywhere on page, not in article namespace |
Templates
| What to type | What it makes | Where it goes |
|---|---|---|
| {{tl|name of template}} | {{name of template}} | Anywhere on page, not in article namespace |
| {{lt|template name}} | Template:Template name (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) | Anywhere on page, not in article namespace |
| {{ttl|name of template}} | {{name of template}} (t/l) | Anywhere on page, not in article namespace |
| {{twlh|name of template}} | Template:name of template (links, talk) | Anywhere on page, not in article namespace |
Language-specific
German titles
| What to type | What it makes | Where it goes |
|---|---|---|
| {{German title Freiherr}} | Regarding personal names: Freiherr is a former title (translated as Baron). In Germany since 1919, it forms part of family names. The feminine forms are Freifrau and Freiin. | Article near bottom (use when Freiherr (von) appears in the name of a person) |
| {{German title Fürst}} | Regarding personal names: Fürst is a title, translated as Prince, not a first or middle name. The feminine form is Fürstin. | Article near bottom (use when Fürst (von) appears in the name of a person) |
| {{German title Graf}} | Regarding personal names: Until 1919, Graf was a title, translated as Count, not a first or middle name. The female form is Gräfin. In Germany, it has formed part of family names since 1919. | Article near bottom (use when Graf (von) appears in the name of a person) |
| {{German title Herzog}} | Regarding personal names: Herzog is a title, translated as Duke, not a first or middle name. The female form is Herzogin. | Article near bottom (use when Herzog (von) appears in the name of a person) |
| {{German title Prinz}} | Regarding personal names: Prinz is a title, translated as Prince, not a first or middle name. The female form is Prinzessin. | Article near bottom (use when Prinz (von) appears in the name of a person) |
| {{German title Reichsfreiherr}} | Reichsfreiherr is a German title of nobility, usually translated as Baron of the Empire. Freiherr is a title usually translated as Baron, and Reich is usually translated as Empire. The female forms are Reichsfreifrau and Reichsfreiin. Titles using the prefix Reichs- were not created after the fall of the Holy Roman Empire. | Article near bottom (use when Reichsfreiherr (von) appears in the name of a person) |
| {{German title Ritter}} | Regarding personal names: Ritter is a title, translated approximately as Sir (denoting a Knight), not a first or middle name. There is no equivalent female form. | Article near bottom (use when Ritter (von) appears in the name of a person) |
| {{German title von}} | In German personal names, von is a preposition which approximately means of or from and usually denotes some sort of nobility. While von (always lower case) is part of the family name or territorial designation, not a first or middle name, if the noble is referred to by his last name, use Schiller, Clausewitz or Goethe, not von Schiller, etc. | Article near bottom (use when von (without further title) appears in the name of a person) |
External links
Notes:
- ISBNs are autolinked by the Wikipedia software; see Wikipedia:ISBN.
- RFC references such as "RFC 2821" are also autolinked.
- PMIDs are also autolinked; see Wikipedia:PMID.
- For more complete citations, see Wikipedia:Template messages/Sources of articles.
- See also Category:External link templates and Wikipedia:Template index/Cleanup#Potentially unwanted content and Wikipedia:Template index/Cleanup#Verifiability and sources.
Theater, film, and television
| Wikitext | Appearance | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| {{bcdb | 1=film=7257 & cartoon=Toy%20Story | title=Toy Story}} Talk | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom | |
| {{bcdb2 | path=bcdb/page.cgi ? g=Walt_Disney_Studios%2F | title=The Walt Disney Company}} Talk | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom | |
| {{IAFD name | id=JJameson | gender=f| name=Jenna Jameson}} Talk | Jenna Jameson at the Internet Adult Film Database | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{IBDB name | id=33099 | name=Matthew Broderick}} Talk | Matthew Broderick at the Internet Broadway Database | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{IBDB title | id=12826 | title=The Producers}} Talk | The Producers at the Internet Broadway Database | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{IMDb name | id=0000111 | name=Matthew Broderick}} Talk | Matthew Broderick at IMDb | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{IMDb title | id=0091042 | title=Ferris Bueller's Day Off}} Talk | Ferris Bueller's Day Off at IMDb | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{Rotten Tomatoes | id=1003707-casablanca | title=Casablanca}} Talk | Casablanca at Rotten Tomatoes | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{Rotten Tomatoes TV | id=seinfeld/s09 | title=Seinfeld: Season 9}} Talk | Seinfeld: Season 9 at Rotten Tomatoes | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{tcmdb name | id=14558 | name=Ingrid Bergman}} Talk | * Ingrid Bergman] at the TCM Movie Database | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{tcmdb title | id=610 | title=Casablanca}} Talk | Casablanca at the TCM Movie Database | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{YouTube | id=eaADQTeZRCY | title=Professor Wikipedia}} Talk | Professor Wikipedia on YouTube | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
Games
| Wikitext | Appearance | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| {{chessgames player | id=15940 }} Talk | Template index/Links player profile and games at Chessgames.com | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{moby game | id=/pong | name=Pong}} Talk | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom | |
| {{moby developer | id=817 | name=John Romero's profile}} Talk | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
Geography
| What to type | What it makes | Where it goes |
|---|---|---|
| {{gbmapping|SU616687}} Talk | grid reference SU616687 | Article (own line, usually in "location" or infobox) |
| {{gbmappingsmall|SU616687}} Talk | SU616687 | Article (anywhere in context) |
| {{gbmaprim|SU616687|Ufton Lock}} Talk | Ufton Lock | Article (anywhere in context) |
| {{Coord|27.964006|-82.444239}} Talk | 27°57′50″N 82°26′39″W / 27.964006°N 82.444239°W | An example showing the termination of Interstate 4 at its intersection with Interstate 95 |
| {{CIA World Factbook link|ca|Canada}} Talk | "Canada". The World Factbook (2024 ed.). Central Intelligence Agency. | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
(15 templates linking to a page with links to maps of a given location)
Literature
| Wikitext | Appearance | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| {{isfdb name |id=17 |name=Arthur C. Clarke}} Talk | Arthur C. Clarke at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{isfdb series |id=576 |title=The Stainless Steel Rat}} Talk | The Stainless Steel Rat series listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{isfdb title |id=2485 |title=2001: A Space Odyssey}} Talk | 2001: A Space Odyssey title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{isfdb contents |id=56815 |title=Analog |issue=October 1967}} Talk | Analog October 1967 publication contents at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{iblist name | id=2 | name=Arthur C. Clarke}} Talk | Arthur C. Clarke at the Internet Book List | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{iblist series | id=69 | title=The Stainless Steel Rat}} Talk | The Stainless Steel Rat at the Internet Book List | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{iblist title | id=2 | title=2001: A Space Odyssey}} Talk | 2001: A Space Odyssey at the Internet Book List | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{ibdof name | id=10| name=Arthur C. Clarke}} Talk | Arthur C. Clarke at the Internet Book Database of Fiction | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{ibdof series | id=46 | title=The Stainless Steel Rat}} Talk | The Stainless Steel Rat series listing at The Internet Book Database of Fiction | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{ibdof title | id=94 | title=2001: A Space Odyssey}} Talk | 2001: A Space Odyssey publication history at The Internet Book Database of Fiction | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{gutenberg | no=5658 | name=Lord Jim}} Talk | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom | |
| {{gutenberg author | id=James_A._Harrison | name=James A. Harrison}} Talk | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
Music
| Wikitext | Appearance | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| {{MusicBrainz artist |mbid=31e7b30b-f960-408f-908b-c8e277308eab |name=Susumu Hirasawa}} Talk | Susumu Hirasawa discography at MusicBrainz | Article (typ. in external links) |
| {{MusicBrainz release |mbid=5e06ebf6-f5c2-42ef-8b52-2adfc304b2cc |name=Paranoia Agent}} Talk | Paranoia Agent at MusicBrainz | Article (typ. in external links) |
| {{MusicBrainz track |mbid=5bcf21f3-41bb-49b0-a290-6b0eb468b20c |name=Encyclopedia}} Talk | Encyclopedia at MusicBrainz | Article (typ. in external links) |
| {{Mooma artist |id=1162 |name=Eviatar Banai}} Talk | Eviatar Banai at MOOMA (in Hebrew) | Article (typ. in external links) |
Religion
| Wikitext | Appearance | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| {{bibleverse|1|Samuel|3:16-4:18|31}} Talk | 1 Samuel 3:16–4:18 | See talk page for proper syntax and full details. |
Wikis
For templates for linking to other Wikimedia projects, see Wikipedia:Sister projects.
| Wikitext | Appearance | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| {{meatball | NeutralPointOfView}} Talk | NeutralPointOfView at MeatballWiki | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{memoryalpha}} Talk | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom | |
| {{marveldatabase}} Talk | Template index/Links on Marvel Database, a Marvel Comics wiki | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{wikia|Wikiname|Name of wiki|Article name/link|Article title}} Talk | Usually used for External links near bottom | |
| {{wowpedia|World of Warcraft}} Talk | World of Warcraft on the Warcraft Wiki | Article (typ. in external links) |
Miscellanea
| Wikitext | Appearance | Placement |
|---|---|---|
| {{CongBio|C000482}} Talk |
| Article (typ. in external links) near bottom, Template:CongLinks Talk preferred |
| {{dmoz|Regional/United_States/New_Jersey/|New Jersey }} Talk | New Jersey at Curlie | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{doi|10.1000/1}} Talk | doi:10.1000/1 | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{eol|17049052|Pogonomyrmex anergismus Cole, 1954}} Talk | "Pogonomyrmex anergismus Cole, 1954" at the Encyclopedia of Life | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{fide | id=4100018 | name=Garry Kasparov}} Talk | Garry Kasparov rating card at FIDE | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{Flickr-inline | LondonBridge}} Talk | Photos tagged with "LondonBridge" at Flickr | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom. |
| {{HDS|16654|Adrian von Bubenberg}} Talk | Adrian von Bubenberg in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{ITIS|ID=99237|taxon=springtail|year=2006|date=25 August}} Talk | An Integrated Taxonomic Information System report for a taxon by its Taxonomic Serial Number. | |
| {{ltmcollection|iz/i00008iz.jpg|tube train at Aldwych station in 1958}} Talk | Link to an image at the London Transport Museum Photographic Collection | |
| {{LondonGazette|issue=34000 |date=1 December 1933 |startpage=7765 |endpage=7766 |accessdate=2007-01-01}} Talk | "No. 34000". The London Gazette. 1 December 1933. pp. 7765–7766. | Link to a page in the London Gazette, official Government newspaper in the UK. |
| {{MacTutor Biography | id=Godel}} Talk | O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "Template index/Links", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, University of St Andrews | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{MathGenealogy |id=19539}} Talk | Template index/Links at the Mathematics Genealogy Project | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
| {{NASDAQ|GOOG}} Talk | Articles near top | |
| {{wwdb name|id=7|name={{PAGENAME}}}} Talk | "Mongefossen". World Waterfall Database. | Waterfalls |
| {{PDB|1A3N}} Talk | Article | |
| {{EC|3.6.3.14}} Talk | Article | |
| {{OMIM|191170}} Talk | Article Visit this site Template Kingdom | |
| {{sep entry|Nietzsche|Author|2000-01-01}} Talk | Zalta, Edward N., ed. (2000-01-01). "Friedrich Nietzsche". Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. | Article (typ. in external links) near bottom |
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