Help:Infoboxes

The Infoboxes are extremely useful in keeping a consistent look and feel throughout Wikisoidal. Contributors are encouraged to use them whenever possible.

Artist infobox

Sinusoidal Artist
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
G43
Years active	1987-
Origin	Vancouver, Canada
Genre(s)	Noise
Label(s)	Sinusoidal
Members	Cruller, Stan 342, The Doctor

There should be an Artist infobox defined at the very top of each artist page.

{{Artist infobox |
| Name              = G43
| Image             = Noimage.jpg
| Years_active      = 1987-
| Origin            = Vancouver, Canada
| Genre             = [[Noise]]
| Label             = [[Sinusoidal]]
| Current_members   = [[Cruller]], [[Stan 342]], [[The Doctor]]
| Reviews           = 
*
}}

Album infobox

LSDC12
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
Album by G43
Released	April 1, 1993
Recorded	1991–1993
Genre	Analog Experimental
Length	56:08
Label	Sinusoidal
Catalog	{{{Catalog}}}
Producer(s)	Bobby Disco
Reviews
G43 chronology
Nitrogen (1992)	LSDC12 (1993)	Stratosphere Tracks (1994)

There should be an Album infobox defined at the top of each album page which should link as well as possible to the immediate previous and next albums.

{{Album infobox | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name       = LSDC12
| Artist     = [[G43]]
| Cover      = Noimage.jpg
| Released   = April 1, 1993
| Recorded   = 1991–1993
| Genre      = [[Analog Experimental]]
| Length     = 56:08
| Label      = [[Sinusoidal]]
| Producer   = [[Bobby Disco]]
| Last album = ''[[Nitrogen]]''<br />(1992)
| This album = ''LSDC12''<br />(1993)
| Next album = ''[[Stratosphere Tracks]]''<br />(1994)
| Reviews    = 
*
}}

Radio infobox

Lump Sank
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
Radio Show
Years active	1991 – 1997
Station	CiTR 101.9 fM
Time slot	Friday night, midnight to 8
Location	Vancouver, Canada
Genre(s)	Rock
Members	Cruller Towtruck Bob

There should be a Radio infobox at the top of every page about a radio show.

{{Radio infobox | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name            = Lump Sank
| Station         = [[CiTR 101.9 fM]]
| Years_active    = 1991 – 1997
| Image           = Noimage.jpg
| Genre           = [[Rock]]
| Location        = Vancouver, Canada
| Timeslot        = Friday night, midnight to 8
| Current_members = [[Cruller]]<br/>[[Towtruck Bob]]
| Reviews         = 
*
}}

Event infobox

Waffle jazz breakfast
Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination
Live Show
Time	March 12th, 11AM
Location	Blim
Genre(s)	Noise
Artist(s)	G43, flatgreen

There should be an Event infobox at the top of each page relating to a live event.

{{Event infobox | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name      = Waffle jazz breakfast
| Image     = Noimage.jpg
| Genre     = [[Noise]]
| Location  = [[Blim]]
| Time      = March 12th, 11AM
| Artists   = [[G43]], flatgreen
| Reviews   = 
*
}}

Colours

Unlike Wikipedia, the colours are handled internally so you do not need to worry about them. But for reference, the colour codes used are as follows:

Blue	Artist infobox
Grey	Album infobox
Green	Radio infobox
Orange	Event infobox
Purple	Venue infobox

External Links

Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums