Help:Header templates

Header Templates are templates that serve as page headers to for wiki pages. Often they include standard links to the ISFDB database based on the page name, or on one or more parameters to the header, depending on the header. See Category:Header Templates for a current list of header templates.

Some header templates are intended to be used on all or almost all pages in a given namespace. Some are intended to be used on all or most pages that serve a given function. Such templates include:

Namespace-specific header templates

Namespace	Template Name & Link	Description	Notes
Author:	{{AuthorHeader}}	For wiki author bibliographic comment pages	Links to the corresponding author record in the ISFDB database
Bio:	{{BioHeader}}	For wiki biography pages	Links to the corresponding author record in the ISFDB database
Publication:	{{PubHeader}}	For wiki publication bibliographic comment pages	Links to the corresponding publication record in the ISFDB database: Alias: {{PublicationHeader}}
Series:	{{SeriesHeader}}	For bibliographic comment pages about a series	Links to the corresponding series record in the ISFDB database

Function-specific header templates

Function	Template Name & Link	Description	Notes
DB Help	{{HelpHeader}}	For help pages on the ISFDB (not the wiki)	Includes several standard links
Imprints	{{ImprintHeader}}	For stable wiki imprint pages in the publisher namespace	Links to the corresponding publisher record in the ISFDB database
In progress	{{NotFinal}}	For a page, particularly a help page, that does not yet have consensus support, but is under discussion.	Generally temporary, removed when consensus achieved.
Publication series	{{PubSeriesHeader}}	For bibliographic comment pages about a Publication Series	Optionally links to a series record in the ISFDB database
Stable publisher page	{{PublisherHeader}}	For stable wiki publisher pages	Links to the corresponding publisher record in the ISFDB database
"Verified" publisher page	{{VerifiedPublisherHeader}}	For wiki publisher pages in the Verified Publishing Names project	Includes several standard (fixed) links

See also

• Help:Linking templates