Template:FileInfo

This template defines the table "Files". View table.

Purpose

Displays, categorizes, and stores file information. See Guidelines:Files for further guidance.

Purpose

Displays, categorizes, and stores file information. See Guidelines:Files for further guidance.

Usage

Zelda-Related FilesOther FilesAll Parameters

{{FileInfo
|summary= 
|type= 
|source= 
|game= 
|licensing= 
|subject= 
}}

{{FileInfo
|summary= 
|type= 
|source= 
|licensing= 
}}

{{FileInfo
|summary= 
|type= 
|source= 
|game= 
|licensing= 
|subject= 
|trademark= 
}}

Parameter	Status	Description	Accepted values
summary	optional	A short description of the file.
type	required	The type of file, which determines how it is categorized.	See Module:FileInfo/Data
source	required	The original source of the file. It may be in the form of a URL or author recognition. Template:Source exists for this purpose.
game	optional	A valid franchise code for a game, book, comic, manga, or TV show (or Series). Required for game-based types such as Artwork, Screenshot, Sprite, etc. See Module:FileInfo/Data for full list. game can be set to N/A when a game is required for the type but no franchise code applies, namely for images of unlicensed media.
licensing	required	The copyright licensing for the file. For the vast majority of files, Copyright is the correct value here.	See Module:FileInfo/Data
subject	optional	Wiki article names of all the subjects depicted in the file. A comma-separated list.
trademark	optional	Enter any text to add a trademark notice to the licensing. Use on all trademarks (usually denoted by an ® or ™ symbol).

Displays, categorizes, and stores file information. See [[Guidelines:Files]] for further guidance.

Template parameters

This template has custom formatting.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
summary	summary	A short description of the file.	Content	optional
type	type	The type of file, which determines how it is [[:Category:Files by Type|categorized]].	String	required
source	source	The original source of the file. It may be in the form of a URL or author recognition. [[Template:Source]] exists for this purpose.	String	required
game	game	<p>A valid [[:Category:Franchise codes|franchise code]] for a game, book, comic, manga, or TV show (or <code>Series</code>).</p><p>Required for game-based types such as <code>Artwork</code>, <code>Screenshot</code>, <code>Sprite</code>, etc. See [[Module:FileInfo/Data]] for full list.</p><p><code>game</code> can be set to <code>N/A</code> when a game is required for the type but no franchise code applies, namely for images of [[The Legend of Zelda in Popular Culture|unlicensed media]].	String	optional
licensing	licensing	The copyright licensing for the file. For the vast majority of files, <code>Copyright</code> is the correct value here.	String	required
subject	subject	Wiki article names of all the subjects depicted in the file. A comma-separated list.	String	optional
trademark	trademark	Enter any text to add a trademark notice to the licensing. Use on all [[:Category:Trademarks|trademarks]] (usually denoted by an ® or ™ symbol).	Boolean	optional

Examples

1

Input

{{FileInfo
|summary= {{Term|LADX|Animal Village|link}}
|type= map
|source= {{Source|Original|MannedTooth}}
|game= LADX
|licensing= Copyright
}}

Output

Summary	Animal Village
Type	Map
Source	This file was retrieved directly by MannedTooth for Zelda Wiki. If you wish to distribute this image on another site, we kindly ask that you attribute the retrieval to MannedTooth and to Zelda Wiki.
Game	This is a file pertaining to Link's Awakening DX.
Licensing	This file depicts work from a copyrighted video game or otherwise copyrighted material. The copyright for it is most likely owned by either Nintendo and/or its affiliates or the person or organization that developed the concept. It is believed that its use here constitutes fair use, given that: it is used in a non-commercial setting, and therefore is not being used to generate profit in this context its use here does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material it is used in a largely unaltered state, where any editing has been done purely for cosmetic/display purposes the original content of the image has not been modified, and it is not a derivative work

Categories Added

• Category:Link's Awakening DX Maps

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2

Input

{{FileInfo
|summary= The [[Timeline]]
|source= {{Cite Book|book= E |page= 10}}
|type= print
|game= Series
|licensing= Copyright
}}

Output

Summary	The Timeline
Type	Print
Source	Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 10
Game	This is a file pertaining to The Legend of Zelda series.
Licensing	This file depicts work from a copyrighted video game or otherwise copyrighted material. The copyright for it is most likely owned by either Nintendo and/or its affiliates or the person or organization that developed the concept. It is believed that its use here constitutes fair use, given that: it is used in a non-commercial setting, and therefore is not being used to generate profit in this context its use here does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material it is used in a largely unaltered state, where any editing has been done purely for cosmetic/display purposes the original content of the image has not been modified, and it is not a derivative work

Categories Added

• Category:Printed Media

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3

Input

{{FileInfo
|summary= Nintendo's current logo.
|type= logo
|source= [[commons:File:Nintendo red logo.svg]]
|licensing= PD-Simple
|trademark= yes
}}

Output

Summary	Nintendo's current logo.
Type	Logo
Source	commons:File:Nintendo red logo.svg
Licensing	This image consists only of simple geometric shapes and/or text. It is not sufficiently original to come under copyright protection, and is thus public domain. However, trademark restrictions apply in one or more jurisdictions.
Trademark	This image is a trademark owned by an individual or organization, such as Nintendo. It is protected by trademark laws in one or more jurisdictions. It is believed that this trademark's use here constitutes fair use, given that: It is only used as is necessary to identify the corresponding organization, product, or service. It is not used in a manner that suggests endorsement or sponsorship by the trademark owner.

Categories Added

• Category:Logos
• Category:Public Domain
• Category:Trademarks

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4

Input

{{FileInfo
|summary= File missing required info
}}

Output

Summary	File missing required info
Source	This file lacks a source, please contact the original submitter and add it, or upload a new version of this file.
Licensing	A license has not been selected for this file. Its copyright status needs be determined and attributed according to Zelda Wiki's licensing policies.

Categories Added

• Category:Files Lacking Sources
• Category:Unlicensed Files
• Category:Files lacking type info

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game field is required for certain types such as Screenshot

5

Input

{{FileInfo
|summary= 
|type= Screenshot
|source= {{Source|Original|PhantomCaleb}}
|game= 
|licensing= Copyright
}}

Output

Type	Screenshot
Source	This file was retrieved directly by PhantomCaleb for Zelda Wiki. If you wish to distribute this image on another site, we kindly ask that you attribute the retrieval to PhantomCaleb and to Zelda Wiki.
Licensing	This file depicts work from a copyrighted video game or otherwise copyrighted material. The copyright for it is most likely owned by either Nintendo and/or its affiliates or the person or organization that developed the concept. It is believed that its use here constitutes fair use, given that: it is used in a non-commercial setting, and therefore is not being used to generate profit in this context its use here does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material it is used in a largely unaltered state, where any editing has been done purely for cosmetic/display purposes the original content of the image has not been modified, and it is not a derivative work

Categories Added

• Category:Screenshots
• Category:Files lacking game info

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game field is not required for certain other types such as Photograph

6

Input

{{FileInfo
|summary= [[Amelia Gotham]]
|type= Photo
|source= {{Source|Original|MagicMason1000}}
|game= 
|licensing= Copyright
}}

Output

Summary	Amelia Gotham
Type	Photo
Source	This file was retrieved directly by MagicMason1000 for Zelda Wiki. If you wish to distribute this image on another site, we kindly ask that you attribute the retrieval to MagicMason1000 and to Zelda Wiki.
Licensing	This file depicts work from a copyrighted video game or otherwise copyrighted material. The copyright for it is most likely owned by either Nintendo and/or its affiliates or the person or organization that developed the concept. It is believed that its use here constitutes fair use, given that: it is used in a non-commercial setting, and therefore is not being used to generate profit in this context its use here does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material it is used in a largely unaltered state, where any editing has been done purely for cosmetic/display purposes the original content of the image has not been modified, and it is not a derivative work

Categories Added

• Category:Photographs

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game field can be set to N/A when game is required but no game code applies

7

Input

{{FileInfo
|summary= Title screen for ''ZARA the Fastest Fairy''
|type= Screenshot
|source= {{Source|Original|Htwretched}}
|game= N/A
|licensing= Copyright
}}

Output

Summary	Title screen for ZARA the Fastest Fairy
Type	Screenshot
Source	This file was retrieved directly by Htwretched for Zelda Wiki. If you wish to distribute this image on another site, we kindly ask that you attribute the retrieval to Htwretched and to Zelda Wiki.
Licensing	This file depicts work from a copyrighted video game or otherwise copyrighted material. The copyright for it is most likely owned by either Nintendo and/or its affiliates or the person or organization that developed the concept. It is believed that its use here constitutes fair use, given that: it is used in a non-commercial setting, and therefore is not being used to generate profit in this context its use here does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material it is used in a largely unaltered state, where any editing has been done purely for cosmetic/display purposes the original content of the image has not been modified, and it is not a derivative work

Categories Added

• Category:Screenshots
• Category:Files with inapplicable game

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