MCDM Wiki:Episode templates

There are a few templates set up to make referencing episode data easier.

Template	Use
Template:Ep_name	Returns the name of an episode nicely printed
Template:Cite vod	Use this to cite an episode or a particular time in an episode
Template:Ep airdate	Returns the airdate of an episode
Template:Ep pretty airdate	Returns a long airdate for an episode (substituted into article pages)
Template:Ep vodlinks	Returns vod links for an episode in short format (for "List of Episodes" pages)
Template:Ep verbose vodlinks	Returns a bullet-point list of episode vods (for "Links" sections on episode pages)
Template:Ep list	Returns an episode list for a show (for "List of Episodes") pages
Template:Ep raw	Returns other metadata about an episode (not widely used)

Adding new episodes to the template

To add new data to all these templates, go to Module:EpisodeData and update the large table there with the new data. As soon as you make a change here, it's reflected on every page where the above templates are used.

Code

Module:Episode is the code that drives the templates. You can use this to add new types of templates.