Template:Ep

Documentation

This template allows for easy inline citation of episodes (up to 8 per line), with the parentheses already surrounding the citation.

Usage

Singular episode:

{{ep|Episode Title 1}}

Multiple episodes:

{{ep|Episode Title 1|Episode Title 2|Episode Title 3}}

In using this template, simply put in the ARTICLE NAME of the episode, sans any quotes or wikisyntax. You may add up to 8 episode titles, each separated by the pipe — | — character.

Categorization

Any topic that use this template is automatically categorized under the episode's titles. To disable this, simply add the parameter |nocat=y, like so:

{{ep|Episode Title 1|nocat=Y}}

Notation of Deleted Scenes

For episode noting information from deleted scenes, an additional parameter is used, in the form of |del#=Y, with the pound sign signifying the number value assigned to a specific episode in the citation call.

Singular episode (wherein the first episode title is referred to as |del1=Y:

{{ep|Episode Title 1|del1=Y}}

Multiple episodes (wherein the deleted scene is referred to the second episode title, ergo |del2=Y):

{{ep|Episode Title 1|Episode Title 2|Episode Title 3|del2=Y}}

Examples

Singular episode:

Dr. [[Theopolis]] is a part of the [[Computer Council]] {{ep|Awakening}}.

Prints: Dr. Theopolis is a part of the Computer Council (DSV: "Awakening").

Multiple episodes:

[[William Rogers]] has had multiple run-ins with Princess [[Ardala]] {{ep|Awakening|Escape from Wedded Bliss|Ardala Returns|Flight of the War Witch}}.

Prints: William Rogers has had multiple run-ins with Princess Ardala (DSV: "Awakening", "Escape from Wedded Bliss", "Ardala Returns", "Flight of the War Witch").

Notation of Deleted Scenes

Singular episode:

[[bsgwiki:Carmichael|]] comes across [[bsgwiki:Iblis|]] and [[bsgwiki:Sheba|]] in an intimate moment aboard ''[[bsgwiki:Agro Ship 9|]]'' {{ep|bsgwiki:War of the Gods, Part I|del1=Y|nocat=Y}}.

Prints: Carmichael comes across Iblis and Sheba in an intimate moment aboard Agro Ship 9 (DSV: "bsgwiki:War of the Gods, Part I" deleted scene).

Multiple episodes:

[[bsgwiki:Serina|]] had been originally fated to die of [[bsgwiki:pluton poisoning|]] as a result of Cylon bombardment, but those scenes were excised in order for a more dramatic death at the hands of a {{TOS|Centurion}} on {{TOS|Kobol}} {{ep|Saga of a Star World|Lost Planet of the Gods, Part II|del1=Y|nocat=Y}}.

Prints: Serina had been originally fated to die of pluton poisoning as a result of Cylon bombardment, but those scenes were excised in order for a more dramatic death at the hands of a Template:TOS on Template:TOS (DSV: "bsgwiki:Saga of a Star World" deleted scene, "bsgwiki:Lost Planet of the Gods, Part II").

Prose Form

For citations where the Archivist wishes to include the series and episode title into the prose, the |prose=y option exists.

Examples

Singular episode:

In the televised version of {{ep|Awakening|prose=y}}, Emperor [[Draco]] is never seen.

Prints: In the televised version of seaQuest DSV's "Awakening", Emperor Draco is never seen.

Inline citation of ''[[Buck Rogers in the 25 Century]]'' episodes.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
prose	prose	no description	Unknown	optional
nocat	nocat	no description	Unknown	optional
1	1	no description	Unknown	optional
2	2	no description	Unknown	optional
3	3	no description	Unknown	optional
4	4	no description	Unknown	optional
5	5	no description	Unknown	optional
6	6	no description	Unknown	optional
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8	8	no description	Unknown	optional