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| {{tl|'}}
|Ship name templates
 
 
| For use when needing to add an apostrophe after formatting information.
* {{tl|CSS}}
 
* {{tl|DEV}}
 
* {{tl|ECS}}
 
* {{tl|HMAV}}
 
* {{tl|HMS}}
 
* {{tl|IKS}}
 
* {{tl|IRW}}
 
* {{tl|ISS}}
 
* {{tl|NX}}
 
* {{tl|PWB}}
 
* {{tl|RMS}}
 
* {{tl|SS}}
 
* {{tl|USS}}
 
* {{tl|VK}}
 
| Formats a starship's name appropriately.
 
 
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| {{tl|alt}}
|Home video templates
 
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| Simplifies links to pages ending with the disambiguation "(alternate reality)".
* {{tl|VHS}}
 
* {{tl|DVD}}
 
* {{tl|BD}}
 
| Formats the title of a home video release.
 
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| {{tl|'}}
 
|For use when needing to add an apostrophe after formatting information.
 
 
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| {{tl|ASIN}}
 
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| {{tl|born}}
 
| {{tl|born}}
 
| Links to a birth date and shows the age of a person.
 
| Links to a birth date and shows the age of a person.
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| {{tl|Bsgwiki}}
 
| Links to the Battlestar Wiki.
 
 
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|-
 
| {{tl|CCG name}}
 
| {{tl|CCG name}}
 
| Lists the name given by the CCG for a character, ship, etc.
 
| Lists the name given by the CCG for a character, ship, etc.
 
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| {{tl|Class}} and {{tl|Type}}
 
| Links to a class, or type, of starship/station with proper formatting.
 
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| {{tl|d}} or {{tl|datelink}}
 
| {{tl|d}} or {{tl|datelink}}
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| Disambiguation links
 
| Disambiguation links
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* {{tl|disambiguation}}
 
* {{tl|disambiguation link}}
 
* {{tl|disambiguation link}}
 
* {{tl|ep disambiguation}}
 
* {{tl|ep disambiguation}}
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|Links to disambiguate a page from another.
 
|Links to disambiguate a page from another.
 
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| Episode links
| {{tl|e}} or {{tl|EpLink}}
 
 
* {{tl|e}} or {{tl|EpLink}}
| Formats an episode title properly. See also {{tl|TOS}}, {{tl|TAS}}, {{tl|TNG}}, {{tl|DS9}}, {{tl|VOY}}, and {{tl|ENT}}.
 
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** {{tl|TOS}}
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** {{tl|TAS}}
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** {{tl|TNG}}
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** {{tl|DS9}}
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** {{tl|VOY}}
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** {{tl|ENT}}
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| Formats an episode title properly.
 
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| valign="top" | External links
| {{tl|exastris}}
 
 
* {{tl|Bsgwiki}}
| Links to Ex Astris Scientia.
 
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* {{tl|Datalink}}
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* {{tl|DrexFiles}}
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* {{tl|Eavesdropping}}
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* {{tl|Ex Astris Scientia}} or {{tl|eas}}
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* {{tl|Forgotten Trek}}
 
* {{tl|IBDb-link}}
 
* {{tl|IMDb-link}}<br/>and {{tl|IMDb-name}}
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* {{tl|ISBNdb}}
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* {{tl|ISDb}}
 
* {{tl|mbeta}},<br/>{{tl|NCwiki}}, and {{tl|NCwiki-title}}
 
* {{tl|NNDb-link}}
 
* {{tl|NowCasting}}
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* {{tl|Spike's}}
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* {{tl|STO}} and {{tl|STOwiki}}
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* {{tl|st.com}} and {{tl|startrek.com}}
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* {{tl|stuntmen}}
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* {{tl|trekcore}}
 
* {{tl|triviatribute}}
 
* {{tl|w}} or {{tl|wikipedia}},<br/>and {{tl|wt}} or {{tl|wikipedia-title}}
 
* {{tl|wikia}}
 
* {{tl|wikiquote}}
 
* {{tl|wixiban}}
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* {{tl|Written by Mike Sussman}} or {{tl|wbms}}
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| valign="top" | Links to external sites.
 
* Links to the ''Battlestar Galactica'' wiki.
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* Links to the Federation Starship Datalink.
 
* Links to the DrexFiles.
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* Links to Eavesdropping with Johnny.
 
* Links to Ex Astris Scientia.
 
* Links to Forgotten Trek.
 
* Links to the Internet Broadway Database.
 
* Links to the<br/>Internet Movie Database.
 
* Links to the ISBN database.
 
* Links to the Internet Stellar Database.
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* Links to Memory Beta,<br/>the Non-Canon ''Star Trek'' wiki.
 
* Links to the Notable Names Database.
 
* Links to NowCasting.com.
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* Links to Spike's ''Star Trek'' Page.
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* Links to the ''Star Trek Online'' wiki.
 
* Links to StarTrek.com.
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* Links to the Stuntmen's Association of Motion Pictures site.
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* Links to TrekCore.
 
* Links to TriviaTribute.com.
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* Links to<br/>Wikipedia.
 
* Link to another Wikia wiki.
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* Links to WikiQuote.
 
* Links to Wixiban's Collectibles Information Portal.
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* Links to Written by Mike Sussman.com
 
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| {{tl|exp}}
 
| {{tl|exp}}
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| Formats a ''Star Trek'' film title properly.
 
| Formats a ''Star Trek'' film title properly.
 
|-
 
|-
 
|Home video templates
| {{tl|IBDb-link}}
 
 
* {{tl|VHS}}
| Links to the Internet Broadway Database.
 
 
* {{tl|BM}}
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| {{tl|IMDb-link}} and {{tl|IMDb-name}}
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* {{tl|LD}}
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* {{tl|VHD}}
| Links to the Internet Movie Database.
 
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* {{tl|VCD}}
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| {{tl|ISBNdb}}
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* {{tl|DVD}}
 
* {{tl|BD}}
| Link to the ISBN database.
 
 
| Formats the title of a home video release.
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| {{tl|ISDb}}
 
| Links to the Internet Stellar Database.
 
 
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| {{tl|incite}}
 
| {{tl|incite}}
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| Links to a production related month and year.
 
| Links to a production related month and year.
 
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| {{tl|ma}}
| {{tl|mbeta}}, {{tl|NCwiki}} and {{tl|NCwiki-title}}
 
| Links to Memory Beta, the Non-Canon ''Star Trek'' wiki.
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| Links to a page in the "Memory Alpha" namespace.
 
|-
 
|-
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|Magazine templates
| {{tl|NNDb-link}}
 
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*{{tl|STC}}
| Links to the Notable Names Database.
 
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*{{tl|STOFC}}
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*{{tl|STTM}}
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*{{tl|STM}}
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| Formats the title of magazines using {{tl|mag}} with volume and issue numbers as needed.
 
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| {{tl|mu}}
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| Simplifies links to pages ending with the disambiguation "(mirror)".
 
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| {{tl|non canon character page}}
 
| {{tl|non canon character page}}
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| {{tl|non canon characters}}
 
| {{tl|non canon characters}}
 
| Links to non-canon character pages.
 
| Links to non-canon character pages.
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| {{tl|NowCasting}}
 
| Links to NowCasting.com
 
 
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| {{tl|nth}}
 
| {{tl|nth}}
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| Brief, inline, copyright notice.
 
| Brief, inline, copyright notice.
 
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|Ship name templates
| {{tl|ShipClass}} and {{tl|ShipType}}
 
 
* {{tl|CSS}}
| Links to a starship class (or type) with proper formatting.
 
 
* {{tl|DEV}}
 
* {{tl|ECS}}
 
* {{tl|HMAV}}
 
* {{tl|HMS}}
 
* {{tl|IKS}}
 
* {{tl|IRW}}
 
* {{tl|ISS}}
 
* {{tl|NX}}
 
* {{tl|PWB}}
 
* {{tl|RMS}}
 
* {{tl|SS}}
 
* {{tl|USS}}
 
* {{tl|VK}}
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* {{tl|ColumbiaNX}}
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* {{tl|EnterpriseNX}}
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* {{tl|Warship Voyager}}
 
| Formats a starship's name appropriately.
 
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| {{tl|STO}} and {{tl|STOwiki}}
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| {{tl|Star Trek films}}
| Links to the ''Star Trek Online'' wiki.
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| Links to the ''Star Trek'' films article with proper formatting.
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| {{tl|st.com}} and {{tl|startrek.com}}
 
| Links to StarTrek.com
 
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| {{tl|triviatribute}}
 
| Links to TriviaTribute.com
 
 
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| {{tl|unsigned}} and {{tl|unsigned-anon}}
 
| {{tl|unsigned}} and {{tl|unsigned-anon}}
 
| For signing unsigned comments on talk pages.
 
| For signing unsigned comments on talk pages.
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| {{tl|w}}, {{tl|wt}}, {{tl|wikipedia}} and {{tl|wikipedia-title}}
 
| Links to Wikipedia.
 
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| {{tl|wikia}}
 
| Link to another Wikia wiki.
 
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| {{tl|wikiquote}}
 
| Links to WikiQuote.
 
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| {{tl|wixiban}}
 
| Links to Wixiban's Collectibles Information Portal.
 
 
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| {{tl|y}} or {{tl|yearlink}}
 
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Revision as of 04:14, 8 March 2014

Memory Alpha  AboutPolicies and guidelinesTemplate → Inline templates

These templates are inline text on articles, often to simplify formatting of text and the associated links.

Name Type of usage
{{'}} For use when needing to add an apostrophe after formatting information.
{{alt}} Simplifies links to pages ending with the disambiguation "(alternate reality)".
{{ASIN}} Links to an Amazon.com book or media page.
{{audio}} Links to an audio file.
{{born}} Links to a birth date and shows the age of a person.
{{CCG name}} Lists the name given by the CCG for a character, ship, etc.
{{Class}} and {{Type}} Links to a class, or type, of starship/station with proper formatting.
{{d}} or {{datelink}} Links to a production related date.
Disambiguation links Links to disambiguate a page from another.
Episode links Formats an episode title properly.
External links Links to external sites.
  • Links to the Battlestar Galactica wiki.
  • Links to the Federation Starship Datalink.
  • Links to the DrexFiles.
  • Links to Eavesdropping with Johnny.
  • Links to Ex Astris Scientia.
  • Links to Forgotten Trek.
  • Links to the Internet Broadway Database.
  • Links to the
    Internet Movie Database.
  • Links to the ISBN database.
  • Links to the Internet Stellar Database.
  • Links to Memory Beta,
    the Non-Canon Star Trek wiki.
  • Links to the Notable Names Database.
  • Links to NowCasting.com.
  • Links to Spike's Star Trek Page.
  • Links to the Star Trek Online wiki.
  • Links to StarTrek.com.
  • Links to the Stuntmen's Association of Motion Pictures site.
  • Links to TrekCore.
  • Links to TriviaTribute.com.
  • Links to
    Wikipedia.
  • Link to another Wikia wiki.
  • Links to WikiQuote.
  • Links to Wixiban's Collectibles Information Portal.
  • Links to Written by Mike Sussman.com
{{exp}} Creates a properly-formatted exponent (i.e. e5×105).
{{film}} Formats a Star Trek film title properly.
Home video templates Formats the title of a home video release.
{{incite}} Request a citation for a note in an article.
{{m}} or {{monthlink}} Links to a production related month and year.
{{ma}} Links to a page in the "Memory Alpha" namespace.
Magazine templates Formats the title of magazines using {{mag}} with volume and issue numbers as needed.
{{mu}} Simplifies links to pages ending with the disambiguation "(mirror)".
{{non canon character page}} Acts as the header for lists of non-canon character pages.
{{non canon characters}} Links to non-canon character pages.
{{nth}} Adds the th, st, nd, rd suffix to item called.
{{patent}} Links to the US Patent database.
{{review}} Brief, inline, copyright notice.
Ship name templates Formats a starship's name appropriately.
{{Star Trek films}} Links to the Star Trek films article with proper formatting.
{{unsigned}} and {{unsigned-anon}} For signing unsigned comments on talk pages.
{{y}} or {{yearlink}} Links to a production year.