Template:BFI/doc

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This template uses Lua:

Template:BFI displays an external link to a page in the "Films, TV and people" section of the British Film Institute (BFI) website. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Usage

Unnamed parameters:

{{BFI | ID }}

{{BFI | ID | TITLE }}

Named parameters:

{{BFI | id= ID }}

{{BFI | id= ID | title= TITLE }}

{{BFI | id= ID | name= NAME }}

Using Wikidata property P4438:

{{BFI}}

{{BFI | title= TITLE }}

{{BFI | name= NAME }}

Examples

Film

Usage: * {{BFI | id= 4ce2b6b82c47d | title= The 39 Steps }}

Output

The 39 Steps at the British Film Institute

URLs: https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b82c47d; https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b82c47d

Person

Usage: * {{BFI | id= 4ce2b9ee3449d | name= Alfred Hitchcock }}

Output

Alfred Hitchcock at the British Film Institute

URLs: https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9ee3449d; https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9ee3449d

No ID in template or Wikidata

Usage: * {{BFI}}

Output

{{BFI}} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.

TemplateData

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TemplateData for BFI

This template displays an external link to a page in the "Films, TV and people" section of the British Film Institute (BFI) website. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
ID	`id` `1`	The ID portion of the URL. Example: 4ce2b6b82c47d in https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b6b82c47d. This parameter is optional if Wikidata property P4438 exists, but required if not. Default Wikidata property P4438	String	optional
Title or name	`title` `name` `2`	Title of film or television series title, or name of person, used as the link text. This parameter is optional; it defaults to the Wikipedia article name, without any disambiguation such as "(film)" or "(director)". Default {{PAGENAMEBASE}}	String	optional

Tracking categories

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template missing ID

Category:BFI template missing ID and not in Wikidata (0)

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Usage

Examples

Film

Person

No ID in template or Wikidata

TemplateData

Tracking categories

See also