Template:File info
Info
This template should be used for all files in the "File" namespace. It presents some information about the file, both in terms of content and metadata. It also automatically categorizes the image.
Parameters
Parameter | Purpose | Detailed description |
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summary | File summary | A brief explanation of what the file is and what it is used for. This summary is also used for the file page meta description and default image alt text. Files missing a summary are added to the files needing a summary category. |
game | Game | The Marathon game this file is about (if applicable). |
film | Film/series | The Marathon film or series this file is about (if applicable). |
comic | Comic | The Marathon comic series or graphic novel this file is about (if applicable). |
book | Book | The Marathon book this file is about (if applicable). |
media | Media type | The type of media the file is from if it's not from a Marathon game, film, comic, or book: album, merch, marketing, website, nonmarathon. If none of these apply, don't include the parameter. |
title | Media title | The title of the media if it is non-Marathon. Used instead of game, film, comic, etc. for non-Marathon media. |
type | Content type | What type of content this is. This will automatically determine some other things. Can be one of the following:
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subject | Subject | Subject of the image for optional screenshot/sprite categorization: character, weapon, vehicle, menu, multiplayer. |
artist | Artist(s) | The name or user page of the artist who created the work, if known. Parameters artist2, artist3, artist4... may be added for additional artists. |
source | File source | If it was obtained from a website, type its URL here. Other options: self, direct, unknown. |
filename | Original filename(s) | The original filename before it was uploaded to the wiki (if applicable). Parameters filename2, filename3, filename4... may be added for additional filenames. |
caption | Source caption | The original caption attributed to the file from its source website (if applicable). |
license | License | This is the same parameter you would feed into {{license}}. Defaults to fair use. |
nocat | No categorization | If this has a value, like "y", then the template will not automatically categorize the file. |