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For tagging articles that have overly long plot summaries. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Scope (e.g. section) 1 This parameter allows an editor to replace the default word "article" with another word, usually "section" or "paragraph" Content optional Plural? plural Set to 'yes' if the article ...
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Infobox used on articles about television episodes or internet videos. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template has custom formatting. Parameter Description Type Status Italic title italic_title A "no" value will disable the automatic italicization of the series name in the parenthesis. This parameter should not be used most of the time. If the title should not be in quotation ...
{}, if a plot summary is more like a listings magazine hook, or a jacket blurb from a novel. {}, if no plot summary exists {}, if plot summary is insufficient {}, if plot summary is too long {{In-universe}} {} Wikipedia:Plot-only description of fictional works; Wikipedia:Manual of Style (writing about fiction) Wikipedia:Template messages/Cleanup
On Wikipedia, editors are not required to use secondary sources for plot summaries per MOS:PLOTSOURCE; the reasoning goes that it is generally assumed that the work itself is the primary source for the plot summary. However, relying on this can lead to original research and overly long summaries. Sourcing plot summaries provides clear benefits ...
The plot summary for a work, on a page about that work, does not need to be sourced with inline citations, as it is generally assumed that the work itself is the primary source for the plot summary. However, if the summary includes a direct quote from the work, this must be cited using inline citations so that readers can easily verify it ...
Information cells will automatically span over empty rows in multi-series franchise series overviews if set for a previous season but not included for the current season; they cannot, however, span between separate series-specific overviews, meaning information may be repeated (e.g. a "Released" status for multiple series that have been released).
Instead of a plot summary, a documentary article should have a synopsis that serves as an overview of the documentary. The synopsis should describe the on-screen events without interpretation, following the same guidelines that apply to a plot summary (see WP:FILMPLOT). Since a documentary deals with real-life topics and figures, provide ...