AVID:Adding Credits
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Editions by
Logohub
Credits are needed for every page on the CLG Wiki. So what exactly do you do to make them?
Source Editor:
1. Add the following wikitext at the very top of the page: {{PageCredits|parameter=names|parameter=names|etc...}}
2. Choose your parameters depending on your needs from the list below, separatating each parameter with this symbol: |
Visual Editor:
1. Go to Insert>Template and search PageCredits
2. Select a fild, then fill it with the appropriate name
3. Repeat for all parameters required
4. Click the insert button at the top of the box to load the template into the page
Parameters
description
anyone who wrote most or all of a logo descriptioncapture
anyone who took the image captures seen on the pagevideo
anyone who uploaded a video used on the pageedits
those who made frequent small edits on a page. If there are many, this section can be ended with "and others"
When you save or preview the page, the credits should show up properly formatted.
Here's an example of this template in action from the Warner Bros. Home Entertainment page:
Matt Williams, AlbertoTheMonkey, James Stanley Barr, UniversalFlorida1990 and vhslogos
Captures by
bigrene2, Eric S., Logophile, wisp2007, V of Doom, Mr.Logo, Dean Stewart Rumsey, socoollogos, VPJHuk, TrickyMario7654, Muzzarino, indycar, and ClosingLogosHD
Editions by
V of Doom, indycar, JackLovesCLGLogos, Muzzarino, Gabkat2007, Thestudioghiblifan, vhslogos, CooleyBoy10, and GoAnimateFan199Pro
Video captures courtesy of
The Logo Channel, ACDC48086, MZVintages, obsessional tv, retro VHS trailers, STC Official / STC Officiel, - VPJLogo - and KinoLogoIntroRelease
in this case, the markup is as follows:
{{PageCredits|description=Matt Williams, AlbertoTheMonkey, James Stanley Barr, UniversalFlorida1990 and vhslogos|capture=bigrene2, Eric S., Logophile, wisp2007, V of Doom, Mr.Logo, Dean Stewart Rumsey, socoollogos, VPJHuk, TrickyMario7654, Muzzarino, indycar, and ClosingLogosHD|edits=V of Doom, indycar, JackLovesCLGLogos, Muzzarino, Gabkat2007, Thestudioghiblifan, vhslogos, CooleyBoy10, and GoAnimateFan199Pro|video=The Logo Channel, ACDC48086, MZVintages, obsessional tv, retro VHS trailers, STC Official / STC Officiel, - VPJLogo - and KinoLogoIntroRelease}}
Some additional credits
compiled
use if one single person worked on a page, or if all the people involved with the page performed all the roles involved.tutorial
use if the page is a tutorial.
Important information
Only add yourself to the credits of a page if you made a substantial contribution. Do not do so if you only changed a few words or made minor formatting updates.