Template:Circle

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This template should be used in articles about doujin circles. It handles formatting and categorization.

Furthermore, the staff of this wiki would like to thank TouhouWiki for letting us use their template for our own purposes.

Usage

Very short description of each parameter. See below for more detailed information. Be sure to check examples first.

{{Circle
| arrangement =Y. Remove this if the group does NOT make music CDs
| game        =Y. Remove this if the group does NOT make fangames
| name        =Circle's name
| name_en     =Translated name, if applicable.
| logo        =A pretty image, in most cases the circle's official logo
| intro       =Short intro to the circle
| dates       =Years they've been active
| url         =A link to their website
| genre       =Types of music the circle produces
| members     =Members of the group
| description =A short description
| games       =List of games
| printworks  =List of print works
| album1      =List of numbered parameters (album1, album2...) with their albums
| additional_sections = Text to be put after album list.
}}

Note: The following categories and template works automatic within the template:

[[Category:Doujin Circle/Arrangement]], [[Category:Doujin Circle/Game]], their own category, their album category (e.g. Buta-Otome Albums)

Note: Use of the arrange parameter is deprecated. Please use arrangement instead, and update any articles using this template appropriately.

Parameters

arrangement

If the group makes music CD's then include this parameter. Otherwise remove the whole parameter.

game

If the group makes fangames then include this parameter. Otherwise remove the whole parameter.

name

The name of the group.

name_en

If the name of the group is in Japanese, this is where you supply an English title.

logo

The name of an image to display as their logo.

intro

The first text that appears on the page. It should be a short description.

dates

No need to go into detail. Just write something along the lines of 2008 - Current.

url

Don't make this an actual link, just supply the url to their website.

members

Add every members with a " : " in front of the name.

e.g.: :ランコ (Ranko) — Vocals

description

More in-depth information on the group.

genre

Use the Genre template to link to different genres.

Example:

|genre = {{Genre|Electronic}}, {{Genre|Instrumental}}, {{Genre|Trance}}

description

A short description of the circle.

games

List the games the group has made. Only works if the game parameter is included.

e.g.: *[[Touhou Sky Fight|東方スカイファイト]] (2010)

printworks

List the print works the group has made. Use same example as 'game'.

album1, album2, ...

A list of numbered parameters named using format album1, album2 and so forth (numbering must start with '1', no numbers can be skipped) that show which album(s) the circle have released. They should be written using the DiscographyItem template. This parameter will only work if the arrangement parameter is included.

Example:

|album1 = {{DiscographyItem|000|ENS-0000.jpg|2008-11-02|Touhou Kouroumu 4|Off-vocal versions of 4 tracks that would later appear on [[Lyrical Crimson]] with vocals.}}
|album2 = {{DiscographyItem|Lyrical Crimson|ENS-0001.jpg|2008-12-29|Comiket 75}}