DC Database:Character Template
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Usage
Always Present Fields
| RealName = REAL NAME | CurrentAlias = CURRENT ALIAS | First = FIRST APPEARANCE | HistoryText = HISTORY / BIOGRAPHY | Powers = POWERS | Abilities = ABILITIES | Strength = PHYSICAL STRENGTH | Weaknesses = WEAKNESSES | Equipment = EQUIPMENT | Transportation = MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION | Weapons = WEAPONS | Notes = NOTES | Trivia = TRIVIA | DC = CORRESPONDING ARTICLE ON DCCOMICS.COM | Wikipedia = CORRESPONDING ARTICLE ON EN.WIKIPEDIA.ORG | Links = LINKS AND REFERENCES
Optional Fields
| Image = FILENAME | Distinguish1 = DISAMBIGUATION PAGES | Aliases = ALIASES | Identity = OPTIONS : Secret or Public | AlienRace = OPTIONS : Kryptonian, Bizzaro or see [[:Category:Races]] for others | Alignment = OPTIONS : Good, Bad, or Neutral | Affiliation = AFFILIATION | Relatives = RELATIVES | Universe = UNIVERSE / REALITY | BaseOfOperations = BASE OF OPERATIONS | CustomLabel = CUSTOM LABEL | Custom = CUSTOM | Gender = MALE, FEMALE, OTHER | Height = HEIGHT | Height2 = HEIGHT | Weight = WEIGHT | Weight2 = WEIGHT | Eyes = EYE COLOUR | Eyes2 = EYE COLOUR | Hair = HAIR COLOUR | Hair2 = HAIR COLOUR | UnusualSkinColour = SKIN COLOR (OTHER THAN NORMAL HUMAN COLORS) | UnusualFeatures = UNUSUAL FEATURES | Citizenship = COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP | Citizenship2 = COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP | MaritalStatus = MARITAL STATUS | Occupation = OCCUPATION | Education = EDUCATION | Origin = ORIGIN OF POWERS / ABILITIES | PlaceOfBirth = PLACE OF BIRTH | PlaceOfDeath = PLACE OF DEATH | Creators = MULTIPLE CREATORS (Separate with ;'s) | Last = LAST APPEARANCE | OtherMedia = APPEARANCES IN OTHER MEDIA | CustomSection1 = CUSTOM SECTION HEADER | CustomText1 = CUSTOM SECTION TEXT | CustomSection2 = CUSTOM SECTION HEADER | CustomText2 = CUSTOM SECTION TEXT
Manual Overrides
| Title = DEFAULT : PAGENAME | ImageSize = DEFAULT : 200 | ImageText = DEFAULT : PAGENAME | Gallery = DEFAULT : PAGENAME/GALLERY | HistoryHeader = DEFAULT : History | PowersAbilitiesHeader = DEFAULT : Powers and Ablities | ParaphernaliaHeader = DEFAULT : Paraphernalia | NotesHeader = DEFAULT : Notes | TriviaHeader = DEFAULT : Trivia | OtherMediaHeader = DEFAULT : Appearances in Other Media | SeeAlsoHeader = DEFAULT : See Also | LinksHeader = DEFAULT : Links and References
Empty Syntax (Standard Options)
{{DC Database:Character Template
| Image =
| ImageText =
| RealName =
| CurrentAlias =
| Distinguish1 =
| Distinguish2 =
| Aliases =
| Identity =
| Alignment =
| Affiliation =
| Relatives =
| Universe =
| BaseOfOperations =
| Gender =
| Height =
| Weight =
| Eyes =
| Hair =
| UnusualFeatures =
| Citizenship =
| MaritalStatus =
| Occupation =
| Education =
| Origin =
| PlaceOfBirth =
| Creators =
| First =
| HistoryText =
| Powers =
| Abilities =
| Strength =
| Weaknesses =
| Equipment =
| Transportation =
| Weapons =
| Notes =
| Trivia =
| DC =
| Wikipedia =
| Links =
}}
Category Magic
This template automatically categorizes articles that use it. The following is a list of categories handled:
* Always:
** Category:Characters
* If Defined:
** Category:{{{Gender}}} Characters
** Category:{{{Identity}}} Identity
** Category:{{{Alignment}}} Characters
** Category:{{{Eyes}}} Eyes
** Category:{{{Hair}}} Hair
** Category:{{{UnusualSkinColour}}} Skin
** Category:{{{UnusualFeatures}}} (Searches for applicable words, ie: Fur or wings)
** Category:{{{Origin}}} (Searches for applicable words, ie: Mutant or alien)
** Category:{{{Occupation}}} (Searches for applicable words, ie: Scientist or teacher)
** Category:{{{Citizenship}}}
** Category:{{{MaritalStatus}}} Characters
** Category:{{{Universe}}}
** Category:{{{AlienRace}}}
* If Not Defined:
** Category:Image Needed (if {{{Image}}} is undefined)
** Category:Copy Edit (if {{{HistoryText}}} is undefined)
* If Doesn't Exist:
** Category:Appearances Page Needed (if {{PAGENAME}}/Appearances nonexistant)
** Category:Appearances Category Needed (if {{Category:{{PAGENAME}}/Appearances nonexistant)
** Category:Gallery Page Needed (if {{PAGENAME}}/Gallery nonexistant)
** Category:Fan Art (if {{PAGENAME}}/Fan Art nonexistant)
** Category:Quotes Page Needed (if {{PAGENAME}}/Quotes nonexistant)
* Special Cases:
** Category:Bald Characters (if {{{Hair}}} is Bald)
** Category:No Hair (if {{{Hair}}} is No Hair;No hair;None)
** Category:Deceased Characters (if {{{PlaceOfDeath}}} is defined)
** Category:Deceased Characters (if {{{Last}}} is defined)
*** Category:Living Characters (if {{{PlaceOfDeath}}} and {{{Last}}} are both undefined)
Note
* TODO: Handle: JLA members (dynamic team memberships) * TODO: Update internationalization docs... (out of date)