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The relevant bots are: <a href="/wiki/User:Cewbot/log/20200122/configuration" title="User:Cewbot/log/20200122/configuration">cewbot</a>.</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Because the <code>{{<a href="/wiki/Template:WikiProject_Biography" title="Template:WikiProject Biography">WikiProject Biography</a>}}</code> template is used on at least 2.5 million pages, and that it puts a <b>big</b> strain on the servers every time it is updated (see the <a href="/wiki/Special:Statistics" title="Special:Statistics">job queue</a>), the template is currently protected and can be edited only by <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Template_editor" title="Wikipedia:Template editor">template editors</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Administrators" title="Wikipedia:Administrators">administrators</a>. </p><p>If you would like to propose a change to this template: </p> <ul><li>If the changes are significant, then discuss it on the <a href="/wiki/Template_talk:WikiProject_Biography" title="Template talk:WikiProject Biography">talk page</a> first.</li> <li>Test the changes in the <a href="/wiki/Template:WikiProject_Biography/sandbox" title="Template:WikiProject Biography/sandbox">Template:WikiProject Biography/sandbox</a> and then request an edit to the template on the talk page.</li></ul> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none" /><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Usage"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Usage</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-2"><a href="#Basic_usage"><span class="tocnumber">1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Basic usage</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-3"><a href="#Extended_usage"><span class="tocnumber">1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Extended usage</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-4"><a href="#Parameters"><span class="tocnumber">1.3</span> <span class="toctext">Parameters</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-5"><a href="#Living_people,_active_politicians,_and_other_BLP_issues"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.1</span> <span class="toctext">Living people, active politicians, and other BLP issues</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-6"><a href="#Assessments"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.2</span> <span class="toctext">Assessments</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-7"><a href="#Work_groups"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.3</span> <span class="toctext">Work groups</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-8"><a href="#Maintenance"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.4</span> <span class="toctext">Maintenance</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-9"><a href="#Listas"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.5</span> <span class="toctext">Listas</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-10"><a href="#Special"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.6</span> <span class="toctext">Special</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-11"><a href="#Aliases"><span class="tocnumber">1.3.7</span> <span class="toctext">Aliases</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-12"><a href="#Tracking_category"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Tracking category</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-13"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-14"><a href="#TemplateData"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">TemplateData</span></a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Usage">Usage</h2></div> <p><b>Please note:</b> This template should be <a href="/wiki/Help:Transclusion" title="Help:Transclusion">transcluded</a> as <code class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-wikitext mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><span class="p">{{</span><span class="nt">WikiProject Biography</span><span class="p">}}</span></code> and not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Substitution" title="Wikipedia:Substitution">substituted</a>, because it employs conditional code. Transclusion also allows easy updating of all the Project's talk pages without having to edit hundreds of thousands of pages. Many of these parameters place the talk page of the article into an appropriate category. </p><p>Place this template on the <i><b>talk</b></i> page of biography articles. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Basic_usage">Basic usage</h4></div> <p>If the person is <b>living</b>: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-wikitext mw-content-ltr mw-highlight-copy" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="p">{{</span><span class="nt">WikiProject banner shell</span><span class="p">|</span><span class="nl">blp</span><span class="o">=</span>yes<span class="p">|</span><span class="nl">class</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="p">|</span><span class="nl">listas</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="p">|</span> <span class="p">{{</span><span class="nt">WikiProject Biography</span><span class="p">}}</span> <span class="p">}}</span> </pre></div> <p>If the person is <b>not living</b>: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-wikitext mw-content-ltr mw-highlight-copy" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="p">{{</span><span class="nt">WikiProject banner shell</span><span class="p">|</span><span class="nl">blp</span><span class="o">=</span>no<span class="p">|</span><span class="nl">class</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="p">|</span><span class="nl">listas</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="p">|</span> <span class="p">{{</span><span class="nt">WikiProject Biography</span><span class="p">}}</span> <span class="p">}}</span> </pre></div> <ul><li>If <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|blp=</code> is left undefined, it populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_articles_without_living_parameter" title="Category:Biography articles without living parameter">Category:Biography articles without living parameter</a> (1,610).</li> <li>For a full list of <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|class=</code> values, see <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Assessment#Statistics" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Assessment">Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Assessment#Statistics</a>.</li> <li>For most talk pages, the <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|listas=</code> parameter will be formatted as "Surname, Given Names", but this is not always true in certain cultures. See <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NAMESORT" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NAMESORT">WP:NAMESORT</a>, <a href="/wiki/MOS:SURNAME" class="mw-redirect" title="MOS:SURNAME">MOS:SURNAME</a>, and <a href="/wiki/MOS:GIVENNAME" class="mw-redirect" title="MOS:GIVENNAME">MOS:GIVENNAME</a> for further details. <ul><li>If <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|listas=</code> is left undefined, it populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_articles_without_listas_parameter" title="Category:Biography articles without listas parameter">Category:Biography articles without listas parameter</a> (484).</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Extended_usage">Extended usage</h4></div> <p>If you have a lot of time on your hands: </p> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-wikitext mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="p">{{</span><span class="nt">WikiProject Biography</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> a&e-work-group </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> a&e-priority </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> filmbio-work-group </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> filmbio-priority </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> military-work-group </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> military-priority </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> musician-work-group </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> musician-priority </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> peerage-work-group </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> peerage-priority </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> politician-work-group </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> politician-priority </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> royalty-work-group </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> royalty-priority </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> s&a-work-group </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> s&a-priority </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> sports-work-group </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> sports-priority </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> A-Class </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> attention </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> auto </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> needs-discography </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> needs-filmography </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> needs-infobox </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> needs-photo </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> past-collaboration </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> peer-review </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">|</span><span class="nl"> old-peer-review </span><span class="o">=</span> <span class="p">}}</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Parameters">Parameters</h3></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Living_people,_active_politicians,_and_other_BLP_issues"><span id="Living_people.2C_active_politicians.2C_and_other_BLP_issues"></span>Living people, active politicians, and other BLP issues</h4></div> <ul><li>Now handled by <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:WikiProject_banner_shell" title="Template:WikiProject banner shell">WikiProject banner shell</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span>; please refer to that template's documentation for further instruction.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Assessments">Assessments</h4></div> <ul><li><b>priority</b> – valid values are: top, high, mid, low, na (<a href="/wiki/Case-insensitive" class="mw-redirect" title="Case-insensitive">case-insensitive</a>). See the project's <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Assessment#Priority_scale" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Assessment">priority scale</a> for details. Setting an explicit value of NA is rarely necessary; for this, either leave <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|priority=</code> blank or omit the parameter. <ul><li><small>This parameter is deprecated. Please use the priority parameters specific to the relevant project task forces instead.</small></li> <li><small>Will add articles to <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_articles_with_plain_priority_parameter" title="Category:Biography articles with plain priority parameter">Category:Biography articles with plain priority parameter</a> and, if a project task force is specified, <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_articles_needing_priority_parameter_replacement" title="Category:Biography articles needing priority parameter replacement">Category:Biography articles needing priority parameter replacement</a>.</small></li></ul></li> <li><b>auto</b> – This parameter is for the use of <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Bots" title="Wikipedia:Bots">bots</a> and indicates that the article has been <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Types_of_bots#WikiProject_tagging_and_auto-assessment_bots" title="Wikipedia:Types of bots">automatically rated</a>: <ul><li><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|auto=length</code> – based on the length of the article</li> <li><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|auto=inherit</code> – because one or more other projects use this class</li> <li><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|auto=yes</code> (or <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|auto=stub</code>), in conjunction with <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|class=stub</code> – as Stub-Class because it uses a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Stub" title="Wikipedia:Stub">stub template</a> <ul><li><small>Use of the above values (or value combinations) with this parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Automatically_assessed_biography_articles" title="Category:Automatically assessed biography articles">Category:Automatically assessed biography articles</a>.</small></li> <li><small>Additional categories will be populated, if one or more work groups are specified.</small></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Work_groups">Work groups</h4></div> <ul><li><b>a&e-work-group</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|a&e-work-group=yes</code> if the article is supported by <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Arts_and_entertainment" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Arts and entertainment">the arts and entertainment work group</a>. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Arts_and_entertainment_work_group_articles" title="Category:Arts and entertainment work group articles">Category:Arts and entertainment work group articles</a>, and the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(arts_and_entertainment)_articles_by_quality" title="Category:Biography (arts and entertainment) articles by quality">Category:Biography (arts and entertainment) articles by quality</a> based upon the <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|class=</code> parameter.</small></li> <li><b>a&e-priority</b> (only used if <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|a&e-work-group=yes</code> is set; uses the same values as <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|importance=</code>) – Importance rating within <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Arts_and_entertainment" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Arts and entertainment">the arts and entertainment work group</a> <ul><li><small>This importance rating populates the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(arts_and_entertainment)_articles_by_importance" title="Category:Biography (arts and entertainment) articles by importance">Category:Biography (arts and entertainment) articles by importance</a>.</small></li> <li>If the article is about an actor or filmmaker, please use <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|filmbio-work-group=yes</code> instead; if the article is about a musician, please use <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|musician-work-group=yes</code> instead. <i><b>Note:</b></i> <i>setting either</i> <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|filmbio-work-group=yes</code> <i>or</i> <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|musician-work-group=yes</code> <i>will cause</i> <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|a&e-work-group=yes</code> <i>to be ignored.</i></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><b>filmbio-work-group</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|filmbio-work-group=yes</code> if the article is supported by <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Actors_and_Filmmakers" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Actors and Filmmakers">WikiProject Actors and Filmmakers</a>. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Actors_and_filmmakers_work_group_articles" title="Category:Actors and filmmakers work group articles">Category:Actors and filmmakers work group articles</a>, and the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(actors_and_filmmakers)_articles_by_quality" title="Category:Biography (actors and filmmakers) articles by quality">Category:Biography (actors and filmmakers) articles by quality</a> based upon the <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|class=</code> parameter.</small></li> <li><b>filmbio-priority</b> (only used if <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|filmbio-work-group=yes</code> is set; uses the same values as <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|importance=</code>) – Importance rating within <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Actors_and_Filmmakers" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Actors and Filmmakers">WikiProject Actors and Filmmakers</a> <ul><li><small>This importance rating populates the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(actors_and_filmmakers)_articles_by_importance" title="Category:Biography (actors and filmmakers) articles by importance">Category:Biography (actors and filmmakers) articles by importance</a>.</small></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><b>military-work-group</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|military-work-group=yes</code> if the article is supported by <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Military" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Military">the military biography work group</a>. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Military_biography_work_group_articles" title="Category:Military biography work group articles">Category:Military biography work group articles</a>, and the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(military)_articles_by_quality" title="Category:Biography (military) articles by quality">Category:Biography (military) articles by quality</a> based upon the <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|class=</code> parameter.</small></li> <li><b>military-priority</b> (only used if <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|military-work-group=yes</code> is set; uses the same values as <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|importance=</code>) – Importance rating within <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Military" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Military">the military biography work group</a> <ul><li><small>This importance rating populates the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(military)_articles_by_importance" title="Category:Biography (military) articles by importance">Category:Biography (military) articles by importance</a>.</small></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><b>musician-work-group</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|musician-work-group=yes</code> if the article is supported by <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians">WikiProject Musicians</a>. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Musicians_work_group_articles" title="Category:Musicians work group articles">Category:Musicians work group articles</a>, and the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(musicians)_articles_by_quality" title="Category:Biography (musicians) articles by quality">Category:Biography (musicians) articles by quality</a> based upon the <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|class=</code> parameter.</small></li> <li><b>musician-priority</b> (only used if <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|musician-work-group=yes</code> is set; uses the same values as <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|importance=</code>) – Importance rating within <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians">WikiProject Musicians</a> <ul><li><small>This importance rating populates the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(musicians)_articles_by_importance" title="Category:Biography (musicians) articles by importance">Category:Biography (musicians) articles by importance</a>.</small></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><b>peerage-work-group</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|peerage-work-group=yes</code> if the article is supported by <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Peerage_and_Baronetage" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Peerage and Baronetage">WikiProject Peerage and Baronetage</a>. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Peerage_and_Baronetage_work_group_articles" title="Category:Peerage and Baronetage work group articles">Category:Peerage and Baronetage work group articles</a>, and the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(peerage)_articles_by_quality" title="Category:Biography (peerage) articles by quality">Category:Biography (peerage) articles by quality</a> based upon the <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|class=</code> parameter.</small></li> <li><b>peerage-priority</b> (only used if <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|peerage-work-group=yes</code> is set; uses the same values as <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|importance=</code>) – Importance rating within <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Peerage_and_Baronetage" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Peerage and Baronetage">WikiProject Peerage and Baronetage</a> <ul><li><small>This importance rating populates the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(peerage)_articles_by_importance" title="Category:Biography (peerage) articles by importance">Category:Biography (peerage) articles by importance</a>.</small></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><b>politician-work-group</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|politician-work-group=yes</code> if the article is supported by <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Politics_and_government" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Politics and government">the politics and government work group</a>. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Politics_and_government_work_group_articles" title="Category:Politics and government work group articles">Category:Politics and government work group articles</a>, and the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(politics_and_government)_articles_by_quality" title="Category:Biography (politics and government) articles by quality">Category:Biography (politics and government) articles by quality</a> based upon the <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|class=</code> parameter.</small></li> <li><b>politician-priority</b> (only used if <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|politician-work-group=yes</code> is set; uses the same values as <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|importance=</code>) – Importance rating within <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Politics_and_government" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Politics and government">the politics and government work group</a> <ul><li><small>This importance rating populates the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(politics_and_government)_articles_by_importance" title="Category:Biography (politics and government) articles by importance">Category:Biography (politics and government) articles by importance</a>.</small></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><b>royalty-work-group</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|royalty-work-group=yes</code> if the article is supported by <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Royalty_and_Nobility" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Royalty and Nobility">WikiProject Royalty and Nobility</a>. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Royalty_work_group_articles" title="Category:Royalty work group articles">Category:Royalty work group articles</a>, and the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(royalty)_articles_by_quality" title="Category:Biography (royalty) articles by quality">Category:Biography (royalty) articles by quality</a> based upon the <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|class=</code> parameter.</small></li> <li><b>royalty-priority</b> (only used if <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|royalty-work-group=yes</code> is set; uses the same values as <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|importance=</code>) – Importance rating within <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Royalty_and_Nobility" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Royalty and Nobility">WikiProject Royalty and Nobility</a> <ul><li><small>This importance rating populates the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(royalty)_articles_by_importance" title="Category:Biography (royalty) articles by importance">Category:Biography (royalty) articles by importance</a>.</small></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><b>s&a-work-group</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|s&a-work-group=yes</code> if the article is supported by <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Science_and_academia" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Science and academia">the science and academia work group</a>. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Science_and_academia_work_group_articles" title="Category:Science and academia work group articles">Category:Science and academia work group articles</a>, and the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(science_and_academia)_articles_by_quality" title="Category:Biography (science and academia) articles by quality">Category:Biography (science and academia) articles by quality</a> based upon the <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|class=</code> parameter.</small></li> <li><b>s&a-priority</b> (only used if <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|s&a-work-group=yes</code> is set; uses the same values as <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|importance=</code>) – Importance rating within <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Science_and_academia" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Science and academia">the science and academia work group</a> <ul><li><small>This importance rating populates the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(science_and_academia)_articles_by_importance" title="Category:Biography (science and academia) articles by importance">Category:Biography (science and academia) articles by importance</a>.</small></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><b>sports-work-group</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|sports-work-group=yes</code> if the article is supported by <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Sports_and_games" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Sports and games">the sports and games work group</a>. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Sports_and_games_work_group_articles" title="Category:Sports and games work group articles">Category:Sports and games work group articles</a>, and the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(sports_and_games)_articles_by_quality" title="Category:Biography (sports and games) articles by quality">Category:Biography (sports and games) articles by quality</a> based upon the <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|class=</code> parameter.</small></li> <li><b>sports-priority</b> (only used if <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|sports-work-group=yes</code> is set; uses the same values as <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|importance=</code>) – Importance rating within <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Sports_and_games" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Sports and games">the sports and games work group</a> <ul><li><small>This importance rating populates the relevant subcategory of <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_(sports_and_games)_articles_by_importance" title="Category:Biography (sports and games) articles by importance">Category:Biography (sports and games) articles by importance</a>.</small></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Maintenance">Maintenance</h4></div> <ul><li><b>attention</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|attention=yes</code> if the article needs immediate attention from experienced editors. Use only if another parameter does not cover the need for attention; this should be used sparingly. It is strongly encouraged to also add a section to the talk page explaining what needs attention. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_articles_needing_attention" title="Category:Biography articles needing attention">Category:Biography articles needing attention</a>.</small></li></ul></li> <li><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|needs-discography=</code> Answer <b>yes</b>, if the article needs a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians/Article_guidelines#Discography_section" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians/Article guidelines">discography section</a>, otherwise remove this line. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Musicians_work_group_articles_needing_discographies" title="Category:Musicians work group articles needing discographies">Category:Musicians work group articles needing discographies</a>, and can only be used if <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|musician-work-group=yes</code>.</small></li></ul></li> <li><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|needs-filmography=</code> Answer <b>yes</b>, if the article needs a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Actors_and_Filmmakers#Filmography_tables" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Actors and Filmmakers">filmography section</a>, otherwise remove this line. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Actors_and_filmmakers_work_group_articles_needing_filmographies" title="Category:Actors and filmmakers work group articles needing filmographies">Category:Actors and filmmakers work group articles needing filmographies</a>, and can only be used if <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|filmbio-work-group=yes</code>.</small></li></ul></li> <li><b>needs-infobox</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|needs-infobox=yes</code> if the article needs an <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Infoboxes" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Infoboxes">infobox</a>. Remember that infoboxes are not suitable for all articles, and can overwhelm short articles. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_articles_without_infoboxes" title="Category:Biography articles without infoboxes">Category:Biography articles without infoboxes</a>.</small></li></ul></li> <li><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|needs-photo=</code> Answer <b>yes</b> to request that a photograph or picture of the subject be added to the article, otherwise remove this line. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Wikipedia_requested_photographs_of_people" title="Category:Wikipedia requested photographs of people">Category:Wikipedia requested photographs of people</a> <i>or</i> relevant subcategories if one or more work groups are specified.</small></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><b>past-collaboration</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|past-collaboration=yes</code> (or any non-blank value other than "no", "n", "0" or "¬", such as the dates it was part of the collaboration) if the page was a past <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Collaboration" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Collaboration">project collaboration</a>. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Past_Biography_collaborations" title="Category:Past Biography collaborations">Category:Past Biography collaborations</a>.</small></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><b>peer-review</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|peer-review=yes</code> if the article <b>is currently undergoing</b> a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Peer_review" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Peer review">peer review</a>, or to request that the peer review process for this page should be begun. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Requests_for_Biography_peer_review" title="Category:Requests for Biography peer review">Category:Requests for Biography peer review</a>.</small></li></ul></li> <li><b>old-peer-review</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|old-peer-review=yes</code> if the article has had a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Peer_review" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Peer review">peer review</a> which is <b>now archived</b>. <ul><li><small>This parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Old_requests_for_Biography_peer_review" title="Category:Old requests for Biography peer review">Category:Old requests for Biography peer review</a>.</small></li> <li><b>title</b> – if the peer review page exists but is not at <code>Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Peer review/<a href="/wiki/Help:Magic_words#Variables" title="Help:Magic words"><span class="nowrap">{{SUBJECTPAGENAME}}</span></a></code>, set this parameter; i.e. if the peer review page is <code>Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Peer review/Foobar</code>, set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|title=Foobar</code></li> <li><small>Invalid combinations of <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|peer-review=</code> <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|old-peer-review=</code> and <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|title=</code> will place the page in <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_articles_with_incorrect_peer_review_or_A-Class_tagging" title="Category:Biography articles with incorrect peer review or A-Class tagging">Category:Biography articles with incorrect peer review or A-Class tagging</a>.</small></li></ul></li> <li><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|A-Class=</code> Answer <b>pass</b> if the article has passed an <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/A-class_review" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/A-class review">A-Class review</a>, or <b>fail</b> if the article has failed a review, otherwise remove this line. <ul><li><small><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|A-Class=pass</code> populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Successful_requests_for_biography_A-Class_review" title="Category:Successful requests for biography A-Class review">Category:Successful requests for biography A-Class review</a>.</small></li> <li><small><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|A-Class=fail</code> populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Failed_requests_for_biography_A-Class_review" title="Category:Failed requests for biography A-Class review">Category:Failed requests for biography A-Class review</a>.</small></li> <li><small>Please note that the A-Class review department of WikiProject Biography is currently inactive. This parameter cannot be used to request a new review.</small></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Listas">Listas</h4></div> <ul><li>Now handled by <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:WikiProject_banner_shell" title="Template:WikiProject banner shell">WikiProject banner shell</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span>; please refer to that template's documentation for further instruction. <ul><li><small>If left undefined, this parameter populates <a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_articles_without_listas_parameter" title="Category:Biography articles without listas parameter">Category:Biography articles without listas parameter</a>.</small></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Special">Special</h4></div> <p>The following parameters should not normally be used: </p> <ul><li><b>core</b> – set <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|core=yes</code> if, and only if, the article is listed at <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Biography/Core_biographies" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Core biographies">Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Core biographies</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Aliases">Aliases</h4></div> <ul><li>The parameter <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|baronets-work-group=</code> is recognised as an alias for <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|peerage-work-group=</code>. If both <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|peerage-work-group=</code> and <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|baronets-work-group=</code> are present, <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|baronets-work-group=</code> is ignored.</li></ul> <ul><li>The parameter <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|baronets-priority=</code> is recognised as an alias for <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|peerage-priority=</code>. If both <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|peerage-priority=</code> and <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|baronets-priority=</code> are present, <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|baronets-priority=</code> is ignored.</li></ul> <ul><li>The parameter <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|military-task-force=</code> is recognised as an alias for <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|military-work-group=</code>. If both <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|military-work-group=</code> and <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|military-task-force=</code> are present, <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|military-task-force=</code> is ignored.</li></ul> <ul><li>The parameter <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|politics-work-group=</code> is recognised as an alias for <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|politicians-work-group=</code>. If both <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|politicians-work-group=</code> and <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|politics-work-group=</code> are present, <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|politics-work-group=</code> is ignored.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tracking_category">Tracking category</h2></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_articles_without_living_parameter" title="Category:Biography articles without living parameter">Category:Biography articles without living parameter</a> (1,610)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Biography_articles_without_listas_parameter" title="Category:Biography articles without listas parameter">Category:Biography articles without listas parameter</a> (484)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_using_WikiProject_Biography_with_unknown_parameters" title="Category:Pages using WikiProject Biography with unknown parameters">Category:Pages using WikiProject Biography with unknown parameters</a> (20)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_using_WikiProject_Biography_with_conflicting_living_parameter" title="Category:Pages using WikiProject Biography with conflicting living parameter">Category:Pages using WikiProject Biography with conflicting living parameter</a> (0)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:BLP" title="Template:BLP">BLP</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:BLP_others" title="Template:BLP others">BLP others</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="TemplateData">TemplateData</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1256386598">.mw-parser-output .cot-header-mainspace{background:#F0F2F5;color:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cot-header-other{background:#CCFFCC;color:inherit}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cot-header-mainspace{background:#14181F;color:inherit}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cot-header-other{background:#003500;color:inherit}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cot-header-mainspace{background:#14181F;color:inherit}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cot-header-other{background:#003500;color:inherit}}</style> <div style="margin-left:0"> <table class="mw-collapsible mw-archivedtalk mw-collapsed" style="color:inherit; background: transparent; text-align: left; border: 1px solid Silver; margin: 0.2em auto auto; width:100%; clear: both; padding: 1px;"> <tbody><tr> <th class="cot-header-other" style="; font-size:87%; padding:0.2em 0.3em; text-align:center;"><div style="font-size:115%;margin:0 4em">TemplateData</div> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:inherit; border: solid 1px Silver; padding: 0.6em; background: var(--background-color-base, #fff);"> <div class="templatedata-header">This is the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:TemplateData" title="Wikipedia:TemplateData">TemplateData</a> for this template used by <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TemplateWizard" class="extiw" title="mw:Extension:TemplateWizard">TemplateWizard</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:VisualEditor" title="Wikipedia:VisualEditor">VisualEditor</a> and other tools. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bambots.brucemyers.com/TemplateParam.php?wiki=enwiki&template=WikiProject+Biography">See a monthly parameter usage report</a> for <a href="/wiki/Template:WikiProject_Biography" title="Template:WikiProject Biography">Template:WikiProject Biography</a> in articles based on its TemplateData. <p><b>TemplateData for WikiProject Biography</b> </p> </div> <section class="mw-templatedata-doc-wrap"><header><p class="mw-templatedata-doc-desc">Talk page banner for WikiProject Biography</p></header><table class="wikitable mw-templatedata-doc-params sortable"><caption><p class="mw-templatedata-caption">Template parameters<mw:edittemplatedata page="Template:WikiProject Biography/doc"></mw:edittemplatedata></p><p><span class="oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-template-format-inline oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-labelElement-invisible oo-ui-iconWidget"></span><span class="mw-templatedata-format">This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.</span></p></caption><thead><tr><th colspan="2">Parameter</th><th>Description</th><th>Type</th><th>Status</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><th>A&E work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>a&e-work-group</code></td><td><p>Within the scope of the arts and entertainment work group. Allowed values: ['yes']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code>yes</code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Boolean</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Priority for A&E work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>a&e-priority</code></td><td><p>Priority for the arts and entertainment work group. Allowed values are: ['Top', 'High', 'Mid', 'Low', 'NA']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code></code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Filmbio work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>filmbio-work-group</code></td><td><p>Within the scope of the Actors and Filmmakers work group. Allowed values: ['yes']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code>yes</code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Boolean</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Priority for A&E work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>filmbio-priority</code></td><td><p>Priority for the arts and entertainment work group. Allowed values are: ['Top', 'High', 'Mid', 'Low', 'NA']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code></code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Musician work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>musician-work-group</code></td><td><p>Within the scope of Musicians work group. Allowed values: ['yes']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code>yes</code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Boolean</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Priority for filmbio work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>musician-priority</code></td><td><p>Priority for the Actors and Filmmakers work group. Allowed values are: ['Top', 'High', 'Mid', 'Low', 'NA']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code></code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Peerage work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>peerage-work-group</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">baronets-work-group</code></td><td><p>Within the scope of the WikiProject Peerage and Baronetage. Allowed values: ['yes']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code>yes</code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Boolean</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Priority for WikiProject Peerage and Baronetage</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>peerage-priority</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">baronets-priority</code></td><td><p>Priority for the WikiProject Peerage and Baronetage. Allowed values are: ['Top', 'High', 'Mid', 'Low', 'NA']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code></code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>military-work-group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>military-work-group</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">military-task-force</code></td><td><p class="mw-templatedata-doc-muted">no description</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code></code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">String</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Priority for military work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>military-priority</code></td><td><p>Priority for the military biography work group. Allowed values are: ['Top', 'High', 'Mid', 'Low', 'NA']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code></code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Politician work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>politician-work-group</code></td><td><p>Within the scope of the politics and government work group. Allowed values: ['yes']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code>yes</code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Boolean</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Priority for politician work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>politician-priority</code></td><td><p>Priority for the politics and government work group. Allowed values are: ['Top', 'High', 'Mid', 'Low', 'NA']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code></code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Royalty work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>royalty-work-group</code></td><td><p>Within the scope of the WikiProject Royalty and Nobility. Allowed values: ['yes']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code>yes</code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Boolean</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Priority for royalty work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>royalty-priority</code></td><td><p>Priority for the WikiProject Royalty and Nobility. Allowed values are: ['Top', 'High', 'Mid', 'Low', 'NA']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code></code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>S&A work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>s&a-work-group</code></td><td><p>Within the scope of the science and academia work group. Allowed values: ['yes']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code>yes</code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Boolean</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Priority for s&a work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>s&a-priority</code></td><td><p>Priority for the science and academia work group. Allowed values are: ['Top', 'High', 'Mid', 'Low', 'NA']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code></code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Sports work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>sports-work-group</code></td><td><p>Within the scope of the sports and games work group. Allowed values: ['yes']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code>yes</code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Boolean</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Priority for sports work group</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>sports-priority</code></td><td><p>Priority for the sports and games work group. Allowed values are: ['Top', 'High', 'Mid', 'Low', 'NA']</p><dl><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code></code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>A-Class</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>A-Class</code></td><td><p class="mw-templatedata-doc-muted">no description</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Needs immediate attention?</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>attention</code></td><td><p>Indicate that the article needs immediate attention. Set to ['yes'], otherwise remove parameter.</p><dl><dt>Default</dt><dd>no</dd><dt>Example</dt><dd>yes</dd><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code>yes</code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Boolean</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>auto</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>auto</code></td><td><p class="mw-templatedata-doc-muted">no description</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Needs discography?</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>needs-discography</code></td><td><p>Indicate that the article needs a discography section. Set to ['yes'], otherwise remove parameter.</p><dl><dt>Default</dt><dd>no</dd><dt>Example</dt><dd>yes</dd><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code>yes</code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Boolean</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Needs filmography?</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>needs-filmography</code></td><td><p>Indicate that the article needs a filmography section. Set to ['yes'], otherwise remove parameter.</p><dl><dt>Default</dt><dd>no</dd><dt>Example</dt><dd>yes</dd><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code>yes</code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Boolean</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Needs infobox?</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>needs-infobox</code></td><td><p>Indicate that the article needs an infobox. Remember that infoboxes are not suitable for all articles, and can overwhelm short articles. Set to ['yes'], otherwise remove parameter.</p><dl><dt>Default</dt><dd>no</dd><dt>Example</dt><dd>yes</dd><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code>yes</code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Boolean</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>Needs photo?</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>needs-photo</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">needs-image</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">image-needed</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">photo-needed</code> <code class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-alias">image-requested</code></td><td><p>Indicate that the article would be improved by a photo related to the topic. Set to ['yes'], otherwise remove parameter.</p><dl><dt>Default</dt><dd>no</dd><dt>Example</dt><dd>yes</dd><dt>Auto value</dt><dd><code>yes</code></dd></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type">Boolean</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>past-collaboration</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>past-collaboration</code></td><td><p class="mw-templatedata-doc-muted">no description</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>peer-review</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>peer-review</code></td><td><p class="mw-templatedata-doc-muted">no description</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>old-peer-review</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>old-peer-review</code></td><td><p class="mw-templatedata-doc-muted">no description</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>core</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>core</code></td><td><p class="mw-templatedata-doc-muted">no description</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>title</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>title</code></td><td><p class="mw-templatedata-doc-muted">no description</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>priority</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>priority</code></td><td><p class="mw-templatedata-doc-muted">no description</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr><tr><th>importance</th><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-name"><code>importance</code></td><td><p class="mw-templatedata-doc-muted">no description</p><dl></dl></td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-type mw-templatedata-doc-muted">Unknown</td><td class="mw-templatedata-doc-param-status-optional" data-sort-value="0">optional</td></tr></tbody></table></section> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <p><br /> </p>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1&mobile=1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; 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