Template:Iobdb name/doc

Template:Iobdb name displays an external link to a web page at the Internet Off-Broadway Database (IOBDB), operated by the Lucille Lortel Foundation. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Usage

Unnamed parameters:

{{Iobdb name | ID }}

{{Iobdb name | ID | NAME }}

Named parameters:

{{Iobdb name | id= ID }}

{{Iobdb name | id= ID | name= NAME }}

Using Wikidata property (P4456):

{{Iobdb name}}

{{Iobdb name | name= NAME }}

Instructions

1. Go to IOBDB.com and search for a person
2. Click on the correct link to go to the person's page. Be sure you're getting the correct person.
3. The page URL should look like

   http://iobdb.com/CreditableEntity/#####

   where "#####" indicates a number.

4. Add to the external links section the text:

   * {{Iobdb name|id=#####|name=NAME}}

   where "#####" is the number you've copied, and NAME is the person's full formatted name.

Examples

Unnamed parameters

URL:

http://iobdb.com/CreditableEntity/11244

Usage:

* {{Iobdb name | 11244 | Michelle Hurd }}

Output:

• Michelle Hurd at the Internet Off-Broadway Database

Named parameters

URLs:

http://http://iobdb.com/CreditableEntity/11244

Usage:

* {{Iobdb name | id= 11244 | name= Michelle Hurd }}

Output:

• Michelle Hurd at the Internet Off-Broadway Database

No ID in template or Wikidata

Usage:

{{Iobdb name}}

Output:

Iobdb name/doc at the Internet Off-Broadway Database

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly parameter usage report for this template.

TemplateData for Iobdb name

<templatedata> {

       "description": "This template displays an external link to a web page at the Internet Off-Broadway Database (IOBDB), operated by the Lucille Lortel Foundation. It is intended for use in the \"External links\" section of an article.",
       "params": {
               "id": {
                       "label": "ID",
                       "aliases" : [ "1" ],
                       "description": "The \"id\" parameter (or unnamed parameter \"1\") may be used to specify the ID portion of the URL. Example: 11244 is the ID in http://iobdb.com/CreditableEntity/11244. This parameter is optional if Wikidata property P4456 exists, but required if not.",
                       "type": "number",
                       "required": false,

"default": "Wikidata property P4456"

               },
               "name": {
                       "label": "Name",
                       "aliases" : [ "2" ],
                       "description": "The \"name\" parameter (or unnamed parameter \"2\") may be used to specify the person's name, which is displayed in the link text. This parameter is optional; it defaults to the Wikipedia article name, without any disambiguation.",
                       "type": "string",
                       "required": false,

"default": "Iobdb name/doc"

               }

}, "paramOrder": [ "id", "name" ] } </templatedata>

Tracking categories

• Category:Articles with Iobdb links (0)
• Category:Internet Off-Broadway Database person ID not in Wikidata (0)
• Category:Internet Off-Broadway Database person ID different from Wikidata (0)
• Category:Internet Off-Broadway Database person ID same as Wikidata (0)
• Category:Iobdb name template missing ID (0)

See also

• {{Iobdb venue}}
• {{Iobdb title}}
• {{Iobdb show}}