Help:List of ISFDB Templates

The following templates are available on the ISFDB. Most of these are specific to the ISFDB, a few are copied from other wikis. Click on the links in the first column of each table to reach the actual template pages, which will usually display detailed documentation of the template.

Linking Templates

These are used to create standardized links to wiki pages, to ISFDB database disply pages, or to other sites.

Template Name & Link	Description	Notes
{{P}}	Links to a Publication record in the database	Link is by tag or record number; User can specify the display text; link is displayed in a special color.
{{T}}	Links to a Title record in the database	Link is by record number; User can specify the display text; link is displayed in a special color.
{{A}}	Links to an Author record in the database	Link is by author name; User can specify the display text, but usually doesn't; link is displayed in a special color.
{{Pubr}}	Links to a Publisher record in the database	Link is by record number; User can specify the display text; link is displayed in a special color.
{{Series}}	Links to a Series record in the database	Link is by record number; User can specify the display text; link is displayed in a special color.
{{Clute/Grant}}	Links to Reference:Clute/Grant, the page for the Encyclopedia of Fantasy	Static link, no parameters
{{Reginald1}}	Links to Reference:Reginald1, the page for Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, a Checklist, 1700-1974	Static link, no parameters
{{Reginald3}}	Links to Reference:Reginald3, the page for Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1975-1991	Static link, no parameters
{{Tuck}}	Links to Reference:Tuck, the page for The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy through 1968: A Bibliographic Survey of the Fields of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction through 1968	Static link, no parameters
{{Amazon}}	Links to an Amazon.com (US) catalog record	Link is by ASIN; User can specify the display text.
{{Amazon.com}}	Links to an Amazon.com (US) catalog record	Alias for {{Amazon}}
{{LOC}}	Links to http://catalog.loc.gov/ the US Library of Congress online catalog page	Static link, no parameters
{{Locus}}	Links to http://www.locusmag.com/index/ the Locus Index to Science Fiction	Static link, no parameters
{{Melvyl}}	Links to http://melvyl.cdlib.org/F/ the Catalog of the University of California Libraries	Static link, no parameters
{{OCLC}}	Links to the OCLC Fiction Finder (online catalog)	Static link, no parameters. See Help:Using Worldcat data

Image Templates

Template Name & Link	Description	Notes
{{Cover Image Data}}	Identification and License data for a cover image	Puts the page into categories by artist and publisher, plus 2 general categories.
{{Cover Image Data2}}	Shorter and simpler form of Cover Image Data	Puts the page into 2 general categories. Parameters match those of {{P}}
{{CID2}}	Alias for Cover Image Data2	Exactly the same parameters and result as {{Cover Image Data2}}
{{Logo Image Data}}	Identification and License data for a Logo image	Puts the page into categories by publisher, plus 2 general categories.
{{Sig Image Data}}	Identification and License data for an enlarged image of an artist's signature	Puts the page into categories by artist and publisher, plus 2 general categories.

See also

• Category:Image License Tags