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<includeonly><div style="display:none;">
<includeonly>{| class="infobox" cellspacing="5"
{{#if:{{{gender|}}}|{{#genealogy:gender|{{{gender}}}}}}}
|-
{{#if:{{{birthdate|}}}|{{#genealogy:birth_date|{{{birthdate}}}}}}}
| colspan="2" style="display:none;" |
{{#if:{{{death|}}}|{{#genealogy:death_date|{{{death}}}}}}}
{{#if:{{{gender|}}}|{{#genealogy:person|gender={{{gender}}}}}}}{{#if:{{{gen_birthdate|{{{birthdate|}}}}}}|{{#genealogy:description|{{{gen_birthdate|{{{birthdate}}}}}}}}}}{{#if:{{{spouse|}}}|{{#genealogy:partner|{{{spouse}}}}}}}{{#if:{{{parent 1|}}}|{{#genealogy:parent|{{{parent 1}}}}}}}{{#if:{{{parent 2|}}}|{{#genealogy:parent|{{{parent 2}}}}}}}
{{#if:{{{parents|}}}|{{#genealogy:parents|{{{parents}}}}}}}
|- class="infoboxheader"
</div>{| class="infobox" cellspacing="5"
|-class="infoboxheader"
| colspan="2"|
| colspan="2"|
{|  
{|  
|- style="text-align: left; font-size: larger;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"
|- style="text-align: left; font-size: larger;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"
| width="27" | {{Series Icon|series={{{{series|}}}}}}
| width="27" | {{Series Icon|series={{{series|}}}}}
| width="{{#if:{{{series 2|}}}|27|0}}" | {{#if:{{{series 2|}}}|{{Series Icon|series={{{series 2|}}}}}|}}
| width="{{#if:{{{series 2|}}}|27|0}}" | {{#if:{{{series 2|}}}|{{Series Icon|series={{{series 2|}}}}}|}}
| width="{{#if:{{{series 3|}}}|27|0}}" | {{#if:{{{series 3|}}}|{{Series Icon|series={{{series 3|}}}}}|}}
| width="{{#if:{{{series 3|}}}|27|0}}" | {{#if:{{{series 3|}}}|{{Series Icon|series={{{series 3|}}}}}|}}
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| style="white-space: nowrap;" |  
| style="white-space: nowrap;" |  
{{#switch:{{{cylon}}}
{{#switch:{{{cylon}}}
| Y
| Y | y | Yes | yes = '''Human Name'''
| y
| Yes
| yes = '''Human Name'''
| #default='''Name'''
| #default='''Name'''
}}
}}
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| {{{nickname}}}
| {{{nickname}}}
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{seen|}}}{{{seenref|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{seen|}}}{{{seenref|}}}|Y|}}"
| style="white-space: nowrap;" |'''Introduced'''
| style="white-space: nowrap;" | '''Introduced'''
| {{#if:{{{seenref|}}}|{{{seenref|}}}|{{#if:{{{pseen|}}}|[[{{{seen}}}|{{{pseen}}}]]|[[{{{seen}}}]]}}}}
| {{#if:{{{seenref|}}}|{{{seenref|}}}|{{#if:{{{pseen|}}}|[[{{{seen}}}|{{{pseen}}}]]|[[{{{seen}}}]]}}}}
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" {{#if:{{{lastseen|}}}{{{lastseenref|}}}|id="mw-customcollapsible-infobox"|}} class="{{#if:{{{spoilers|}}}|{{void}}|mw-collapsible mw-collapsed}} hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{lastseen|}}}{{{lastseenref|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" {{#if:{{{lastseen|}}}{{{lastseenref|}}}|id="mw-customcollapsible-infobox"|}} class="{{#if:{{{spoilers|}}}|{{void}}|mw-collapsible mw-collapsed}} hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{lastseen|}}}{{{lastseenref|}}}|Y|}}"
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| {{{children}}}
| {{{children}}}
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" {{#if:{{{marital status|}}}|id="mw-customcollapsible-infobox"|}} class="{{#if:{{{spoilers|}}}|{{void}}|mw-collapsible mw-collapsed}} hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{marital status|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" {{#if:{{{marital status|}}}|id="mw-customcollapsible-infobox"|}} class="{{#if:{{{spoilers|}}}|{{void}}|mw-collapsible mw-collapsed}} hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{marital status|}}}|Y|}}"
| style="white-space: nowrap;"|'''Marital Status'''
| style="white-space: nowrap;" | '''Marital Status'''
| {{{marital status}}}
| {{{marital status}}}
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{familytree|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{familytree|}}}|Y|}}"
| style="white-space: nowrap;"|'''Family Tree'''
| style="white-space: nowrap;" | '''Family Tree'''
| [[#Family tree|View]]
| [[#Family tree|View]]
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" {{#if:{{{role|}}}|id="mw-customcollapsible-infobox"|}} class="{{#if:{{{spoilers|}}}|{{void}}|mw-collapsible mw-collapsed}} hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{role|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" {{#if:{{{role|}}}|id="mw-customcollapsible-infobox"|}} class="{{#if:{{{spoilers|}}}|{{void}}|mw-collapsible mw-collapsed}} hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{role|}}}|Y|}}"
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| {{{serial}}}
| {{{serial}}}
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{actor|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{actor|}}}|Y|}}"
| style="white-space: nowrap;" |'''Portrayed by'''
| style="white-space: nowrap;" | '''Portrayed by'''
| style="white-space: nowrap;" | {{{actor}}}
| style="white-space: nowrap;" | {{{actor}}}
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" {{#if:{{{cylon|}}}|id="mw-customcollapsible-infobox"|}} class="{{#if:{{{spoilers|}}}|{{void}}|mw-collapsible mw-collapsed}} hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{cylon|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" {{#if:{{{cylon|}}}|id="mw-customcollapsible-infobox"|}} class="{{#if:{{{spoilers|}}}|{{void}}|mw-collapsible mw-collapsed}} hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{cylon|}}}|Y|}}"
| colspan="2"| {{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}} is a [[Humanoid Cylon|Cylon]]
| colspan="2" | {{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}} is a [[Humanoid Cylon|Cylon]]
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" {{#if:{{{5cylon|}}}|id="mw-customcollapsible-infobox"|}} class="{{#if:{{{spoilers|}}}|{{void}}|mw-collapsible mw-collapsed}} hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{5cylon|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" {{#if:{{{5cylon|}}}|id="mw-customcollapsible-infobox"|}} class="{{#if:{{{spoilers|}}}|{{void}}|mw-collapsible mw-collapsed}} hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{5cylon|}}}|Y|}}"
| colspan="2"| {{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}} is a [[Final Five]] [[Humanoid Cylon|Cylon]]
| colspan="2" | {{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}} is a [[Final Five]] [[Humanoid Cylon|Cylon]]
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{hcylon|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{hcylon|}}}|Y|}}"
| colspan="2" | {{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}} is a [[Humanoid_Cylon#Human.2FCylon_Hybrids|Human/Cylon Hybrid]]
| colspan="2" | {{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}} is a [[Humanoid_Cylon#Human.2FCylon_Hybrids|Human/Cylon Hybrid]]
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{mcylon|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{mcylon|}}}|Y|}}"
| colspan="2"| {{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}} is an Original Series Cylon
| colspan="2" | {{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}} is an Original Series Cylon
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{archives|}}}{{{media|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{archives|}}}{{{media|}}}|Y|}}"
! class="infoboxheader" colspan="2" | Related Media
! class="infoboxheader" colspan="2" | Related Media
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{archives|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{archives|}}}{{{media|}}}|Y|}}"
| {{#if:{{{media|}}}|{{void}}|colspan="2"}} style="white-space: nowrap;" | {{#if:{{{archives|}}}|[[Gallery:{{PAGENAME}}|Photo Gallery]]}}
| {{#if:{{{media|}}}||colspan="2"}} style="white-space: nowrap;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{archives|}}}|Y|}}" | {{#if:{{{archives|}}}|[[Gallery:{{PAGENAME}}|Photo Gallery]]}}
| {{#if:{{{archives|}}}||{{void}}|colspan="2"}} style="white-space: nowrap;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{media|}}}|Y|}}" | {{#if:{{{media|}}}|[[md:{{{media|}}}|@ BW Media]]}}
| {{#if:{{{archives|}}}||colspan="2"}} style="white-space: nowrap;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{media|}}}|Y|}}" | {{#if:{{{media|}}}|[[md:{{{media|}}}|@ BW Media]]}}
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{sepcon|}}}{{{primecon|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{sepcon|}}}{{{primecon|}}}|Y|}}"
! class="infoboxheader" colspan="2" | Additional Information
! class="infoboxheader" colspan="2" | Additional Information
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{sepcon|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{sepcon|}}}|Y|}}"
| colspan="2"| {{#if:{{{sepcon|}}}|[[{{{sepcon title|{{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}} {{#if:{{{series|}}}|({{{series|}}} alternate)|(alternate)}}}}}|{{#if:{{{sepcon title|}}}|{{#explode:{{{sepcon title}}}|(|0}}|{{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}}}} in the separate continuity]]|{{void}}}}
| colspan="2" | {{#if:{{{sepcon|}}}|[[{{{sepcon title|{{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}} {{#if:{{{series|}}}|({{{series|}}} alternate)|(alternate)}}}}}|{{#if:{{{sepcon title|}}}|{{#explode:{{{sepcon title}}}|(|0}}|{{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}}}} in the separate continuity]]}}
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{primecon|}}}|Y|}}"
|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center;" class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{primecon|}}}|Y|}}"
| colspan="2"| {{#if:{{{primecon|}}}|[[{{{primecon title|{{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}} {{#if:{{{series|}}}|({{{series|}}})|}}}}}|{{#if:{{{primecon title|}}}|{{#explode:{{{primecon title}}}|(|0}}|{{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}}}} in the primary continuity]]|{{void}}}}
| colspan="2" | {{#if:{{{primecon|}}}|[[{{{primecon title|{{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}} {{#if:{{{series|}}}|({{{series|}}})|}}}}}|{{#if:{{{primecon title|}}}|{{#explode:{{{primecon title}}}|(|0}}|{{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}}}} in the primary continuity]]}}
|- class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{photo 2|}}}|Y|}}"
|- class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{photo 2|}}}|Y|}}"
| colspan="2" style="text-align: center;" | [[File:{{{photo 2|}}}|300px|{{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}}]] {{#if:{{{caption 2|}}}|<br/> {{{caption 2|}}}|}}
| colspan="2" style="text-align: center;" | [[File:{{{photo 2|}}}|300px|{{{title|{{PAGENAME}}}}}]] {{#if:{{{caption 2|}}}|<br/> {{{caption 2|}}}|}}
|}{{#if:{{{sortkey|}}}|{{DEFAULTSORT:{{{sortkey}}}}}}</includeonly><noinclude>
|- class="hiddenStructure{{#if:{{{debug|}}}|Y|}}"
| colspan="2" style="font-size: 0.8em; background: #fee; border: 1px solid #faa; padding: 5px;" | '''Genealogy Debug:'''<br/>Partners: {{#genealogy:partners}}<br/>Children: {{#genealogy:children}}
|}{{#if:{{{sortkey|}}}|{{DEFAULTSORT:{{{sortkey}}}}}}}</includeonly><noinclude>
= Documentation =
= Documentation =
This template is used to place character info on a Battlestar Wiki article.
This template is the primary infobox for character articles. It provides a standard layout for character stats, media links, and continuity data, with integrated support for automated genealogy trees.


== Usage ==
== Parameter Descriptions ==
 
=== Header & Display ===
* '''title''': The name displayed at the top. Defaults to the page name.
* '''series / series 2 / series 3''': Determines which series icons (e.g., RDM, TOS, CAP) appear in the header.
* '''photo / photo 2''': The filename of the character image(s).
* '''caption / caption 2''': The text displayed directly beneath the photo(s).
* '''sortkey''': Used for category alphabetization (e.g., <code>Adama, William</code>).
 
=== Biography ===
* '''name''': For Cylons, this is their human alias (e.g., <code>Sharon Valerii</code>).
* '''age''': Approximate age of the character.
* '''colony''': The character's home colony (e.g., <code>Caprica</code>).
* '''birthplace''': Used if the character was born outside of the Twelve Colonies.
* '''birthname''': The full name given at birth.
* '''birthdate''': The visual display of their birth date.
* '''death''': Circumstances of death. Wikify the episode title if applicable.
* '''callsign''': The pilot's tactical name (e.g., <code>Starbuck</code>).
* '''nickname''': Other casual names.
 
=== Relationships ===
* '''parents / siblings / children''': General lists for the infobox. These allow wikilinks, line breaks, and notes (e.g., <code>†</code>).
* '''marital status''': Marital condition (Single, Married, Widowed).
* '''familytree''': Set to '''Y''' to add a "View" link that jumps to the article's <code>#Family tree</code> section.
 
=== Military & Professional ===
* '''role''': The character's primary job or function in the story.
* '''rank''': Military rank (e.g., <code>Commander</code>).
* '''serial''': Colonial military serial number.
* '''actor''': The actor or actress who portrayed the character.
 
=== Cylon Toggles (Set to Y) ===
* '''cylon''': Character is a Re-imagined Series Cylon.
* '''5cylon''': Character is a member of the Final Five.
* '''hcylon''': Character is a Human/Cylon Hybrid (e.g., Hera Agathon).
* '''mcylon''': Character is an Original Series Cylon.
 
=== Related Media ===
* '''archives''': Set to '''Y''' to link to a <code>Gallery:{{PAGENAME}}</code> photo gallery.
* '''media''': The key for linking to external media collections (e.g., <code>willie-adama</code>).
 
=== Continuity Support ===
* '''sepcon / primecon''': Set to '''Y''' to enable cross-continuity links.
* '''sepcon title / primecon title''': The exact page title for the character in the other continuity.
 
=== Genealogy Extension (Automated Trees) ===
These fields are invisible in the infobox but populate the database for <code>{{#genealogy:tree ...}}</code>.
* '''gender''': '''M''' or '''F'''. Critical for tree logic and icons.
* '''parent 1 / parent 2''': Exact page name of biological parents.
* '''spouse''': Exact page name of a partner for marriage lines.
* '''gen_birthdate''': A clean year/date (e.g., <code>31 BCH</code>) to appear inside tree nodes.
 
== Example ==
<pre>
<pre>
{{Character Data
{{Character Data
| title=
| series    = TOS
| photo=
| photo     = Apollo.jpg
| photo 2=
| gender    = M
| caption=
| parent 1  = Adama (TOS)
| caption 2=
| parent 2   = Ila
| gender=
| spouse    = Serina
| age=
| rank       = Captain
| colony=
| actor     = [[Richard Hatch]]
| birthplace=
| birthname=
| birthdate=
| callsign=
| nickname=
| seen=
| pseen=
| lastseen=
| plastseen=
| death=
| parents=
| siblings=
| children=
| marital status=
| familytree=
| role=
| rank=
| serial=
| actor=
| cylon=
| 5cylon=
| hcylon=
| mcylon=
| sepcon=
| primecon=
| series=
| name=
| sortkey=
}}
}}
</pre>
</pre>
=== Optional parameters ===
* '''gender''': M or F. Required for correct Genealogy tree rendering.
* '''parents''': List of parent page names, comma-separated (e.g., Joseph Adama, Evelyn Adama).
* '''birthdate''': Use YYYY-MM-DD for best results with Extension:Genealogy.
* '''familytree''': Set to '''Y''' if a family tree section exists. Use <code><genealogy /></code> in that section.
... [Rest of your documentation here] ...


<templatedata>
<templatedata>
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"params": {
"params": {
"title": {},
"title": {},
"photo": {
"photo": { "type": "wiki-file-name" },
"type": "wiki-file-name"
"photo 2": { "type": "wiki-file-name" },
},
"caption": {},
"caption": {},
"name": {},
"caption 2": {},
"gender": {
"gender": { "label": "Gender (M/F)", "description": "M or F. Required for Genealogy.", "suggested": true },
"label": "Gender",
"parent 1": { "label": "Genealogy Parent 1", "description": "Exact page name." },
"description": "Required for Genealogy extension (M or F).",
"parent 2": { "label": "Genealogy Parent 2", "description": "Exact page name." },
"type": "string",
"spouse": { "label": "Genealogy Spouse", "description": "Exact page name." },
"suggested": true
"gen_birthdate": { "label": "Clean Birth Date" },
},
"cylon": {},
"age": {},
"age": {},
"colony": {},
"colony": {},
"birthplace": {},
"birthplace": {},
"birthname": {},
"birthname": {},
"birthdate": {
"birthdate": { "label": "Visual Birth Date" },
"description": "Format: YYYY-MM-DD for genealogy indexing."
},
"callsign": {},
"callsign": {},
"nickname": {},
"nickname": {},
"seen": {},
"seen": {},
"seenref": {},
"pseen": {},
"pseen": {},
"lastseen": {},
"lastseen": {},
"lastseenref": {},
"death": {},
"plastseen": {},
"parents": { "label": "Visual Parents List" },
"death": {
"description": "Date/Episode of death."
},
"parents": {
"description": "Comma-separated list of parent page names."
},
"siblings": {},
"siblings": {},
"children": {},
"children": {},
"marital status": {},
"marital status": {},
"familytree": {
"familytree": { "label": "Show 'View' Link (Y)" },
"description": "Set to Y to enable genealogy tree features."
},
"role": {},
"role": {},
"rank": {},
"rank": {},
"serial": {},
"serial": {},
"actor": {},
"actor": {},
"cylon": {},
"5cylon": {},
"5cylon": {},
"hcylon": {},
"hcylon": {},
"mcylon": {},
"mcylon": {},
"archives": {},
"media": {},
"sepcon": {},
"sepcon": {},
"primecon": {},
"primecon": {},
"sepcon title": {},
"series": {},
"series": {},
"primecon title": {},
"archives": { "label": "Photo Gallery (Y)" },
"photo 2": {
"media": { "label": "Media Key" },
"type": "wiki-file-name"
},
"caption 2": {},
"sortkey": {},
"sortkey": {},
"spoilers": {}
"spoilers": { "description": "Set to Y to hide spoiler rows." }
},
},
"description": "Creates an infobox for characters with Genealogy extension support.",
"description": "Comprehensive character infobox with Extension:Genealogy support."
"paramOrder": [
"title",
"photo",
"caption",
"name",
"gender",
"cylon",
"age",
"colony",
"birthplace",
"birthname",
"birthdate",
"callsign",
"nickname",
"seen",
"seenref",
"pseen",
"lastseen",
"lastseenref",
"plastseen",
"death",
"parents",
"siblings",
"children",
"marital status",
"familytree",
"role",
"rank",
"serial",
"actor",
"5cylon",
"hcylon",
"mcylon",
"archives",
"media",
"sepcon",
"primecon",
"sepcon title",
"series",
"primecon title",
"photo 2",
"caption 2",
"sortkey",
"spoilers"
]
}
}
</templatedata></noinclude>
</templatedata>
</noinclude>

Latest revision as of 21:14, 27 December 2025

Documentation

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This template is the primary infobox for character articles. It provides a standard layout for character stats, media links, and continuity data, with integrated support for automated genealogy trees.

Parameter Descriptions

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Header & Display

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  • title: The name displayed at the top. Defaults to the page name.
  • series / series 2 / series 3: Determines which series icons (e.g., RDM, TOS, CAP) appear in the header.
  • photo / photo 2: The filename of the character image(s).
  • caption / caption 2: The text displayed directly beneath the photo(s).
  • sortkey: Used for category alphabetization (e.g., Adama, William).

Biography

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  • name: For Cylons, this is their human alias (e.g., Sharon Valerii).
  • age: Approximate age of the character.
  • colony: The character's home colony (e.g., Caprica).
  • birthplace: Used if the character was born outside of the Twelve Colonies.
  • birthname: The full name given at birth.
  • birthdate: The visual display of their birth date.
  • death: Circumstances of death. Wikify the episode title if applicable.
  • callsign: The pilot's tactical name (e.g., Starbuck).
  • nickname: Other casual names.

Relationships

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  • parents / siblings / children: General lists for the infobox. These allow wikilinks, line breaks, and notes (e.g., †).
  • marital status: Marital condition (Single, Married, Widowed).
  • familytree: Set to Y to add a "View" link that jumps to the article's #Family tree section.

Military & Professional

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  • role: The character's primary job or function in the story.
  • rank: Military rank (e.g., Commander).
  • serial: Colonial military serial number.
  • actor: The actor or actress who portrayed the character.

Cylon Toggles (Set to Y)

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  • cylon: Character is a Re-imagined Series Cylon.
  • 5cylon: Character is a member of the Final Five.
  • hcylon: Character is a Human/Cylon Hybrid (e.g., Hera Agathon).
  • mcylon: Character is an Original Series Cylon.
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  • archives: Set to Y to link to a Gallery:Character Data photo gallery.
  • media: The key for linking to external media collections (e.g., willie-adama).

Continuity Support

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  • sepcon / primecon: Set to Y to enable cross-continuity links.
  • sepcon title / primecon title: The exact page title for the character in the other continuity.

Genealogy Extension (Automated Trees)

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These fields are invisible in the infobox but populate the database for Genealogy parser function type not recognised: tree ....

  • gender: M or F. Critical for tree logic and icons.
  • parent 1 / parent 2: Exact page name of biological parents.
  • spouse: Exact page name of a partner for marriage lines.
  • gen_birthdate: A clean year/date (e.g., 31 BCH) to appear inside tree nodes.

Example

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{{Character Data
| series     = TOS
| photo      = Apollo.jpg
| gender     = M
| parent 1   = Adama (TOS)
| parent 2   = Ila
| spouse     = Serina
| rank       = Captain
| actor      = [[Richard Hatch]]
}}

Comprehensive character infobox with Extension:Genealogy support.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
titletitle

no description

Unknownoptional
photophoto

no description

Fileoptional
photo 2photo 2

no description

Fileoptional
captioncaption

no description

Unknownoptional
caption 2caption 2

no description

Unknownoptional
Gender (M/F)gender

M or F. Required for Genealogy.

Unknownsuggested
Genealogy Parent 1parent 1

Exact page name.

Unknownoptional
Genealogy Parent 2parent 2

Exact page name.

Unknownoptional
Genealogy Spousespouse

Exact page name.

Unknownoptional
Clean Birth Dategen_birthdate

no description

Unknownoptional
ageage

no description

Unknownoptional
colonycolony

no description

Unknownoptional
birthplacebirthplace

no description

Unknownoptional
birthnamebirthname

no description

Unknownoptional
Visual Birth Datebirthdate

no description

Unknownoptional
callsigncallsign

no description

Unknownoptional
nicknamenickname

no description

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seenseen

no description

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pseenpseen

no description

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lastseenlastseen

no description

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deathdeath

no description

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Visual Parents Listparents

no description

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siblingssiblings

no description

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childrenchildren

no description

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marital statusmarital status

no description

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Show 'View' Link (Y)familytree

no description

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rolerole

no description

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rankrank

no description

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serialserial

no description

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actoractor

no description

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cyloncylon

no description

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5cylon5cylon

no description

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hcylonhcylon

no description

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mcylonmcylon

no description

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sepconsepcon

no description

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primeconprimecon

no description

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seriesseries

no description

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Photo Gallery (Y)archives

no description

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Media Keymedia

no description

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sortkeysortkey

no description

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spoilersspoilers

Set to Y to hide spoiler rows.

Unknownoptional
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