Help:Episode infobox
This page explains how to enter variables into the 'Draft infobox' template to adjust it for each episode. Infoboxes for 5X5 episodes are explaned at Help:5X5 infobox
Here's an example of the input and the infobox it generates:
{{Draft_infoBox
|episodeTitle = SGU Episode 3594
|episodeDate = 34<sup>th</sup> February 2024
|episodeIcon = File:LogoSGU.png
|previous = 1
|next = 355
|rebecca = y
|bob = y
|jay = y
|evan = y
|perry = y
|guest1 = JR: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Randi James Randi]
|guest2 = RW: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wiseman Richard Wiseman]
|guest3 = PP: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Plait Phil Plait]
|qowText = quote of the week text
|qowAuthor = quote of the week author
|downloadLink = http://www.sgutranscripts.org
|notesLink = http://www.sgutranscripts.org
|forumLink = http://www.sgutranscripts.org
|}}
Variables shown in blue boxes below are optional.
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
| episodeTitle | Use "SGU Episode" plus the episode number |
| episodeDate | Date of broadcast, as used in show notes |
| episodeIcon | Episode icons have been uploaded to this site already, just enter "File:" plus the name of the image used in the episode show notes.
To find the name of the image, right-click (or ctrl-click) on the image in the show notes and select 'View image info', this should show the name or location of the image. If taking the name from the location, use the text after the final " / ", including ".jpg" or ".png" |
| previous | Number of previous episode for link
Not required. If variable omitted, automatically generates link to previous episode, whether page exists or not |
| next | Number of next episode for link
Not required. If variable omitted, automatically generates link to next episode, whether page exists or not |
| rebecca, bob, jay, evan & perry | Key for transcription, if rogue is absent, remove the appropriate variable |
| guest1, guest2 & guest3 | Key for transcription, add initials used for guest's speech in transcription and their name. Where possible, add a Wikipedia link.
If no guests, remove variable |
| downloadLink | Link for podcast download, taken from show notes |
| notesLink | Link for show notes page |
| forumLink | Link to episode discussion page on SGUforums.com |
| qowText | Skeptical quote of the week, with no quotation marks.
If no quote, remove variable |
| qowAuthor | Author of Skeptical quote of the week. Where possible, add a Wikipedia link.
If no quote, remove variable |