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==Biographical Sketches== | ==Biographical Sketches== | ||
Biographical Sketches are long form fully sourced biographies for individuals of note. The following code can be copied and pasted for a general outline. While general outline should be used as much as possible, it can be modified if needed. | Biographical Sketches are long form fully sourced biographies for individuals of note. The following code can be copied and pasted for a general outline. While general outline should be used as much as possible, it can be modified if needed. | ||
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Revision as of 12:05, 31 December 2017
Types of Pages for Individuals
Reserch Notes
Wiki Text
{{Infobox person}} =Biographical Sketch= =Children= #{{individual links template}} =Discussion and Notes= =Documents= {{#ask:[[category:Sources]][[has person::Full Name]]|format=gallery}} ==References== <references> <div class="NavFrame"> <div class="NavHead">'''Meta'''</div> <div class="NavContent" style="display: none;"> :Parent source: [[has surname::surname]] </div> </div>
Biographical Sketches
Biographical Sketches are long form fully sourced biographies for individuals of note. The following code can be copied and pasted for a general outline. While general outline should be used as much as possible, it can be modified if needed.
Wiki Text
{{Infobox person}} =Biographical Sketch= =Children= #{{individual links template}} =Discussion and Notes= =Appendices and Discussions= {| | *[[/Source Table | Table of Sources]] *[[/Timeline | Timeline]] |valign="top"| *[[/Research Log|Research Log]] |valign="top"| *[[/Birth Discussion|Birth Discussion]] *[[/Militia Discussion|Militia Discussion]] |valign="top"| *[[/Facts Still Needed|Facts Still Needed]] *[[/Other Online Sources Discussions|Other Online Sources Discussions]] |} =Documents= {{#ask:[[category:Sources]][[has person::Full Name]]|format=gallery}} ==Refedrences== <references> <div class="NavFrame"> <div class="NavHead">'''Meta'''</div> <div class="NavContent" style="display: none;"> :Parent source: [[has surname::surname]] </div> </div>
Guidelines
- Include all major life events, such as birth, death, marriage, occupation, and anything else uncovered troug research.
- All claims should be sourced. (see Sourcing)
- Images can be used as appropriate, but should not overshadow the text.
- the Discussion and Notes section should be used to provide context and information about a fact presented in the Biographical Sketch when needed.
Infobox Person
- See Infobox Person for help using the info box.
- Use wiki links whenever possible
- Use semantic tags whenever possible
Sourcing
Examples
Notes
Notes pages should be used for individuals who don't have a Biographical Sketch as a central location for research notes.
General Guidelines
Important Templates
- Links for individuals with Biographical Sketches where only the first and last names are known. Returns Firs Last (Biographical Sketch, Genealogy Profile).
{{Individual links first and last |First_Name =First Name |Last_Name =Last Name |TNG_ID =1234567}}
- Links for individuals with Biographical Sketches where only the first and last names are known. Returns Firs Last (Biographical Sketch, Genealogy Profile).
{{Individual links first and last |First_Name =First Name |Last_Name =Last Name |TNG_ID =1234567}}
Creating a page for a new individual
- Search for the individual at TNG site
- In the search results click the name of the individual
- click the document icon to the right of the individuals name
- click create page
- select "new individual" from the drop down.