Template:Infobox YouTube personality/doc
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This infobox is intended to be used in articles about YouTube personalities, rather than using the generic {{Infobox person}} template. The template may be used for individual YouTube personalities or collective YouTube channels run by more than one person.
Contents
Usage
The infobox may be added by pasting the template as shown below into an article and then filling in the desired fields. Any parameters left blank or omitted will not be displayed.
Blank template with basic parameters
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| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | {{{birth_name}}} {{{birth_date}}} {{{birth_place}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Died | {{{death_date}}} {{{death_place}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | {{{nationality}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | {{{occupation}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | {{{website}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Also known as | {{{pseudonym}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Channel | |||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | {{{years_active}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Genre | {{{genre}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Subscribers | {{{subscribers}}} ({{{subscriber_date}}}) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total views | {{{views}}} ({{{view_date}}}) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Network | {{{network}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Associated acts | {{{associated_acts}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Catchphrase(s) | {{{catchphrase(s)}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
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Updated: {{{stats_update}}} | |||||||||||||||||||
The blank template pattern, below, shows some basic parameters needed to fill the infobox; however, an annotated pattern is shown further below, with comments about many parameters. For actual examples, see next section "Examples" (below).
{{Infobox YouTube personality
| name =
| logo =
| logo_caption =
| image =
| image_caption =
| birth_name =
| birth_date =
| birth_place =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| nationality =
| occupation =
| website =
| pseudonym =
| channel_name =
| channel_display_name =
| years_active =
| genre =
| subscribers =
| subscriber_date =
| views =
| view_date =
| network =
| associated_acts =
| catchphrase(s) =
| silver_button =
| silver_year =
| gold_button =
| gold_year =
| diamond_button =
| diamond_year =
| ruby_button =
| ruby_year =
| red_diamond_button =
| red_diamond_year =
| stats_update =
}}
The annotated template pattern below shows explanatory comments "<!--×××-->" about each specific parameter.
{{Infobox YouTube personality
| name =
| logo = <!-- just the filename, without the File: or Image: prefix or enclosing [[brackets]] -->
| logo_caption =
| image = <!-- just the filename, without the File: or Image: prefix or enclosing [[brackets]] -->
| image_caption =
| birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name -->
| birth_date = <!-- {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} or {{Birth-date and age|birth date†}} -->
| birth_place =
| death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} or {{Death-date and age|death date†|birth date†}} -->
| death_place =
| nationality =
| occupation =
| website =
| pseudonym = <!-- use for individuals only -->
<!-- THE FOLLOWING THREE PARAMETERS ARE INTERCHANGEABLE; DO NOT USE TWO OR MORE AT THE SAME TIME -->
| channel_name = <!-- use for channels only, format: www.youtube.com/user/channel_name -->
| channel_url = <!-- use for channels only, format: www.youtube.com/c/channel_url -->
| channel_direct_url = <!-- use for channels only, format: www.youtube.com/channel_direct_url -->
| channel_display_name = <!-- if the channel's displayed name differs from the channel_name/channel_url/channel_direct_url -->
| years_active = <!-- year of channel's creation until its discontinuation or present day -->
| genre =
| subscribers =
| subscriber_date = <!-- date at which the given number of subscribers is correct -->
| views =
| view_date = <!-- date at which the given number of views is correct -->
| network = <!-- multi-channel network (MCN) to which the channel has signed (past and/or present), if any -->
| associated_acts =
| catchphrase(s) = <!-- unique phrases said by the YouTuber -->
| silver_button = <!-- yes/no; only use if the individual/channel has been awarded with a silver play button by YouTube -->
| silver_year = <!-- year in which the channel reached 100,000 subscribers -->
| gold_button = <!-- yes/no; only use if the individual/channel has been awarded with a gold play button by YouTube -->
| gold_year = <!-- year in which the channel reached 1,000,000 subscribers -->
| diamond_button = <!-- yes/no; only use if the individual/channel has been awarded with a diamond play button by YouTube -->
| diamond_year = <!-- year in which the channel reached 10,000,000 subscribers -->
| ruby_button = <!-- yes/no; only use if the individual/channel has been awarded with a ruby play button by YouTube -->
| ruby_year = <!-- year in which the channel reached 50,000,000 subscribers -->
| red_diamond_button = <!-- yes/no; only use if the individual/channel has been awarded with a red diamond play button by YouTube -->
| red_diamond_year = <!-- year in which the channel reached 100,000,000 subscribers -->
| stats_update = <!-- date at which given channel statistics are correct -->
}}
† birth date and death date may be in either 'DD Month YYYY' or 'Month DD, YYYY'
Full blank syntax
| {{{honorific_prefix}}} {{{name}}} {{{honorific_suffix}}} | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | {{{birth_name}}} {{{birth_date}}} {{{birth_place}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Died | {{{death_date}}} {{{death_place}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Origin | {{{origin}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | {{{nationality}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Education | {{{education}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | {{{residence}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | {{{occupation}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | {{{height}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Signature | [[File:{{{signature}}}|{{{signature_size}}}|alt={{{signature_alt}}}]] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | {{{website}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
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| TuVu information | |||||||||||||||||||
| Also known as | {{{pseudonym}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Channels | |||||||||||||||||||
| Location | {{{location}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | {{{channel_website}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Created by | {{{creator}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Presented by | {{{presenter}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | {{{years_active}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Genre | {{{genre}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Subscribers | {{{subscribers}}} ({{{subscriber_date}}}) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total views | {{{views}}} ({{{view_date}}}) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Network | {{{network}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Associated acts | {{{associated_acts}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
| Catchphrase(s) | {{{catchphrase(s)}}} | ||||||||||||||||||
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Updated: {{{stats_update}}} {{{extra_information}}} | |||||||||||||||||||
{{Infobox YouTube personality
| header-color =
| honorific_prefix =
| name =
| honorific_suffix =
| logo =
| logo_size =
| logo_alt =
| logo_caption =
| image =
| image_size =
| alt =
| image_caption =
| birth_name =
| birth_date =
| birth_place =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| origin =
| nationality =
| education =
| residence =
| occupation =
| religion =
| partner =
| spouse =
| relatives =
| signature =
| signature_size =
| signature_alt =
| website =
| pseudonym =
| channel_name / channel_url / channel_direct_url / channels =
| channel_display_name =
| location =
| channel_website =
| creator =
| presenter =
| years_active =
| genre =
| subscribers =
| subscriber_date =
| views =
| view_date =
| network =
| associated_acts =
| catchphrase(s) =
| silver_button =
| silver_year =
| gold_button =
| gold_year =
| diamond_button =
| diamond_year =
| ruby_button =
| ruby_year =
| red_diamond_button =
| red_diamond_year =
| module =
| module_personal =
| stats_update =
| extra_information =
}}
Examples
Individual
| KSI | ||||||||||
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| Personal information | ||||||||||
| Born | Olajide William Olatunji 19 June 1993 | |||||||||
| Nationality | English | |||||||||
| Occupation |
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| Website | ksiolajidebt | |||||||||
| TuVu information | ||||||||||
| Also known as | KSIOlajidebt, KSI, JJ | |||||||||
| Channels |
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| Years active | 2008–present | |||||||||
| Genre | ||||||||||
| Subscribers | 9.2 million subscribers (May 2015) | |||||||||
| Total views | 1.6 billion views (May 2015) | |||||||||
| Network | MakerGen | |||||||||
| Associated acts | ||||||||||
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Updated: 5 May 2015 | ||||||||||
{{Infobox YouTube personality
| name = KSI
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| birth_name = Olajide William Olatunji
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|6|19|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[London]], [[England]]
| nationality = [[English people|English]]
| occupation = {{Flatlist|
* [[Let's Play (video gaming)|Video game commentator]]
* [[comedian]]
* [[rapper]]
* actor
* amateur boxer
}}
| website = {{URL|ksiolajidebt.com}}
| pseudonym = KSIOlajidebt, KSI, JJ
| channels = {{Unbulleted list|JideJunior {{small|(2008–2009)}}|KSIOlajidebt {{small|(2009–present)}}}}
| years_active = 2008–present
| genre = {{Flatlist|
* [[Video game culture|Gaming]]
* [[association football]]
* [[comedy]]
}}
| subscribers = 9.2 million subscribers
| subscriber_date = May 2015
| views = 1.6 billion views
| view_date = May 2015
| network = [[Maker Studios|MakerGen]]
| associated_acts = {{Flatlist|
* [[Sway (rapper)|Sway]]
}}
| silver_button = yes
| silver_year = 2011
| gold_button = yes
| gold_year = 2012
| stats_update = 5 May 2015
}}
Collective
| Smosh | ||||||||||
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| Personal information | ||||||||||
| Born |
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| Origin | Carmichael, California, U.S. | |||||||||
| Nationality | American | |||||||||
| Occupation | Comedians | |||||||||
| Website | smosh | |||||||||
| TuVu information | ||||||||||
| Channel | ||||||||||
| Years active | 2005–present | |||||||||
| Genre | Comedy | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 20 million subscribers (April 2015) | |||||||||
| Total views | 4.2 billion views (April 2015) | |||||||||
| Network | Alloy | |||||||||
| Associated acts | ||||||||||
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Updated: 3 April 2015 | ||||||||||
{{Infobox YouTube personality
| name = Smosh
| image = Ian Hecox & Anthony Padilla by Gage Skidmore.jpg
| caption = Hecox (left) and Padilla (right) in 2014
| birth_name = {{Unbulleted list|Ian Andrew Hecox|{{Birth date and age|1987|11|30}}|Anthony Padilla|{{Birth date and age|1987|9|16}}}}
| origin = [[Carmichael, California|Carmichael]], [[California]], [[United States|U.S.]]
| nationality = [[Americans|American]]
| occupation = [[Comedian]]s
| website = {{URL|smosh.com}}
| channel_name = Smosh
| years_active = 2005–present
| genre = [[Comedy]]
| subscribers = 20 million subscribers
| subscriber_date = April 2015
| views = 4.2 billion views
| view_date = April 2015
| network = [[Alloy Entertainment|Alloy]]
| associated_acts = {{Flatlist|
* [[Ryan Higa]]
}}
| silver_button = yes
| silver_year = 2007
| gold_button = yes
| gold_year = 2009
| stats_update = 3 April 2015
}}
TemplateData
TemplateData for Infobox YouTube personality
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<templatedata>
{
"description": "An infobox for a YouTube personality",
"format": "Template:\n\n",
"params": {
"name": {
"label": {
"en": "Name",
"ar": "الإسم"
},
"description": {
"en": "The name of the YouTube channel",
"ar": "اسم الشخصية"
},
"type": "string",
"suggested": true
},
"image": {
"label": {
"en": "Image"
},
"description": {
"en": "An image of the YouTube personality"
},
"type": "wiki-file-name"
},
"image_size": {
"label": {
"en": "Image size"
},
"description": {
"en": "The image width in pixels (\"px\" is automatically added if omitted). Default is 220px (unless changed in user preferences)."
},
"example": "120px",
"aliases": [
"image size",
"imagesize"
],
"type": "line"
},
"logo": {
"label": {
"en": "Logo"
},
"description": {
"en": "The logo of the YouTube channel, if applicable"
},
"example": "Dude Perfect logo.svg",
"type": "wiki-file-name"
},
"logo_size": {
"label": {
"en": "Logo size"
},
"description": {
"en": "The logo width in pixels (\"px\" is automatically added if omitted). Default is 250px."
},
"example": "120px"
},
"logo_alt": {
"label": {
"en": "Logo alt text"
},
"description": {
"en": "The alt text for the logo, for use when the logo doesn't load or by screen readers or search engines"
},
"type": "string"
},
"channel_name": {
"label": {
"en": "channel name"
},
"description": {
"en": "person's YouTube channel name"
}
},
"views": {
"label": {
"en": "Total views"
},
"description": {
"en": "The number of subscribers the YouTube channel has"
},
"example": "1.5 billion",
"type": "string"
},
"view_date": {
"label": {
"en": "Total views date"
},
"description": {
"en": "The month and year the YouTube channel had the mentioned figure of total views"
}
},
"embed": {},
"honorific_prefix": {
"aliases": [
"honorific prefix"
],
"label": "Honorific prefix",
"description": "An honorific prefix to go just above the name, if applicable",
"example": "Sir",
"type": "line"
},
"honorific_suffix": {
"aliases": [
"honorific suffix"
],
"label": "Honorific suffix",
"description": "An honorific suffix to go just below the name, if applicable",
"example": "PhD",
"type": "line"
},
"alt": {
"label": "Image alt text",
"description": "The alt text for the image, for use when the image doesn't load or by screen readers or search engines",
"type": "string"
},
"header-color": {},
"birth_name": {
"label": "Birth name",
"description": "The birth name of the YouTube personality, if applicable",
"type": "string"
},
"birth_date": {
"label": "Birth date",
"description": "The birth date of the YouTube personality, if applicable. Preferably use the Error: Need valid birth date: year, month, day template (example shown).",
"example": "26 January 1990",
"type": "content"
},
"birth_place": {
"label": "Birth place",
"description": "The birth place of the YouTube personality, if applicable",
"example": "Paris, France",
"type": "string"
},
"death_date": {
"label": "Death date",
"description": "The death date of the YouTube personality, if applicable. Preferably use the Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day template (example shown).",
"example": "Error: Need valid birth date (second date): year, month, day",
"type": "content"
},
"death_place": {
"label": "Death place",
"description": "The death place of the YouTube personality, if applicable",
"example": "Los Angeles, California, United States",
"type": "string"
},
"height": {},
"nationality": {
"label": "Nationality",
"description": "The nationality of the YouTube personality, if applicable",
"example": "American",
"type": "string"
},
"residence": {
"label": "Residence",
"description": "The current residence of the YouTube personality, if applicable",
"example": "Los Angeles, California, United States",
"type": "string"
},
"occupation": {
"label": "Occupation",
"description": "The occupation of the YouTube personality, if applicable",
"example": "Singer",
"type": "string"
},
"origin": {
"aliases": [
"Origin"
],
"label": "Origin",
"description": "The origin of the YouTube channel, if applicable. Usually appropriate for groups or companies.",
"example": "Paris, France",
"type": "string"
},
"education": {
"label": "Education",
"description": "The education of the YouTube personality, if applicable",
"example": "University of Oxford",
"type": "string"
},
"height_m": {},
"height_cm": {},
"height_ft": {},
"height_in": {},
"religion": {
"label": "Religion",
"description": "The religion of the YouTube personality, if applicable",
"example": "Roman Catholic",
"type": "string"
},
"partner": {},
"spouse": {},
"relatives": {},
"signature": {},
"signature_size": {},
"signature_alt": {
"aliases": [
"signature alt"
]
},
"website": {
"aliases": [
"homepage",
"URL"
],
"label": "Website (personal)",
"description": "The official website of the YouTube personality, if applicable",
"example": "smosh |
Tracking category
See also
