neilgaiman.info:Templates

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Contents 1 event 2 book 3 short work 4 comic series 5 comic book 6 audiorecording 7 videorecording 8 film 9 tv 10 article 11 person 12 theater

event

View example

<template type="event">
   <datetime></datetime>
   <location>
      <site></site>
      <street></street>
      <citystate></citystate>
      <zip></zip>
      <map></map>
   </location>
   <title></title>
   <contact>
   </contact>
   <tour></tour>
</template>

By default, an event will not be displayed if it was in the past. To force an event to show up, add showall=true to the template tag like so:

<template type="event" showall="true">
...
</template>

book

Anything -- other than a graphic novel but including illustrated stories -- published as a single volume, including: novels, short story collections, childrens books, illustrated stories, anthologies, books Neil has written the introduction for, etc.

View example

<template type="book">
   <title></title>
   <authors>
      <author></author>
      <editor></editor>
   </authors>
   <synopsis></synopsis>
   <editions>
      <edition>
         <title></title>
         <illustrators>
            <illustrator></illustrator>
         </illustrators>
         <copyright></copyright>
         <pubdate></pubdate>
         <publisher></publisher>
         <isbn></isbn>
         <lang></lang>
         <physdesc></physdesc>
         <buylink></buylink>
         <features></features>
         <toc></toc>
         <image></image>
      </edition>
   </editions>
</template>

short work

Short stories, novellas, poems, songs, essays, etc.

View example

<template type="short work">
   <title></title>
   <authors>
      <author></author>
   </authors>
   <copyright></copyright>
   <synopsis></synopsis>
   <published>
      <book></book>
      <article></article>
      <audiorecording></audiorecording>
      <other></other>
   </published>
</template>

comic series

View example

<template type="comic series">
   <title></title>
   <publisher></publisher>
   <issues></issues>
   <datespan></datespan>
   <synopsis></synopsis>
   <writers></writers>
   <artists></artists>
   <awards>
   </awards>
   <collections>
      <collection>
         <title></title>
         <issues></issues>
         <details></details>
         <image></image>
      </collection>
   </collections>
</template>

comic book

Includes both individual comic book issues and one-shots.

View example

<template type="comic book">
   <title></title>
   <writers></writers>
   <artists></artists>
   <editors></editors>
   <inkers></inkers>
   <letterers></letterers>
   <colors></colors>
   <copyright></copyright>
   <synopsis></synopsis>
   <published>
      <comic>
         <series></series>
         <issue></issue>
         <month></month>
         <year></year>
         <publisher></publisher>
         <cover></cover>
      </comic>
   </published>
</template>

audiorecording

Includes spoken word CDs, music albums, recordings of readings, etc.

View examples

<template type="audiorecording">
   <title></title>
   <authors></authors>
   <performers></performers>
   <released></released>
   <publisher></publisher>
   <isbn></isbn>
   <upc></upc>
   <format></format>
   <length></length>
   <buylink></buylink>
   <tracklist>
   </tracklist>
   <image></image>
   <details></details>
</template>

videorecording

View example

<template type="videorecording">
   <title></title>
   <performers></performers>
   <director></director>
   <copyright></copyright>
   <publisher></publisher>
   <isbn></isbn>
   <format></format>
   <length></length>
   <buylink></buylink>
   <synopsis></synopsis>
   <image></image>
</template>

film

View example

<template type="film">
   <title></title>
   <writers>
   </writers>
   <director></director>
   <cast>
   </cast>
   <crew>
   </crew>
   <studio></studio>
   <released></released>
   <synopsis></synopsis>
   <imdb></imdb>
   <buylink></buylink>
   <image></image>
</template>

tv

View example

<template type="tv">
   <title></title>
   <writers></writers>
   <director></director>
   <cast>
   </cast>
   <crew>
   </crew>
   <studio></studio>
   <network></network>
   <airdate></airdate>
   <synopsis></synopsis>
   <imdb></imdb>
   <image></image>
   <buylink></buylink>
</template>

article

Includes interviews, features, other news articles in print or online, thesises, etc.

View example

<template type="article">
   <citation>
      <byline></byline>
      <title></title>
      <source></source>
      <url></url>
      <pubdate></pubdate>
      <volume></volume>
      <issue></issue>
      <pages></pages>
      <photographer></photographer>
      <illustrator></illustrator>
   </citation>
   <synopsis></synopsis>
   <projectsdiscussed>
      <project></project>
   </projectsdiscussed>
</template>

person

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<template type="person">
   <name></name>
   <lifespan></lifespan>
   <biography></biography>
   <image></image>
   <links></links>
</template>

theater

Includes musicals and plays for the stage and for radio.

View example

<template type="theater">
   <title></title>
   <writers></writers>
   <based_on></based_on>
   <dates>
   </dates>
   <producer></producer>
   <director><director>
   <cast>
   </cast>
   <crew>
   </crew>
</template>