Wikipedia:Scribunto experimentation

Please make private backups of your developed modules, since this is a TEST wiki.

Resources

Main page: Project:Guide to Scribbling

Documentation of Scribunto

MW:Extension:Scribunto

Documentation of Lua

MW:Extension:Scribunto/Lua reference manual

What we're supposed to have (but don't)

MW:Extension:Scribunto/API specification

Programmatically generated list of tables

User:Amalthea

Setting up an environment on your computer

Help:Lua development environment

Map

Test article pages

• Citation templates test
• Headnote templates test
• External link templates test
• Coordinates templates test

• Copies of relatively current English Wikipedia articles:
  • United States — lots of citation templates, a compound infobox, conversions, headnote templates, and navboxes
  • Dnestr radar — citation templates and a simple infobox
  • The Beatles — citation templates and a compound infobox with internal headings
  • Great Lakes — lots of conversions
  • China — lots of citation templates, a compound infobox, headnote templates, and navboxes
  • India — lots of citation templates, a compound infobox, headnote templates, and navboxes

If you need something to be imported, ask an Admin.

templates that have been Scribbled

• Citation templates:
  • {{sfn}}
  • {{harv}} a.k.a. {{Harvard citation}}
  • {{harvnb}} a.k.a. {{Harvard citation no brackets}}
  • {{harvid}} a.k.a. {{SfnRef}}
  • {{citation}} (only the half that doesn't do patent citations)
  • {{cite book}}
  • {{cite journal}}
  • {{cite news}}
  • {{cite magazine}}
  • {{cite web}}
  • {{cite paper}}
  • {{cite encyclopaedia}} a.k.a. {{cite encyclopedia}}
  • {{cite dictionary}}
  • {{cite episode}}
  • {{doi}}
  • {{ISSN}}
  • {{reflist}}
  • {{notelist}} a.k.a. {{notes}}
  • {{refbegin}}
  • {{refend}}
  • {{efn}}
  • {{ref label}}
  • {{note label}}
• External link templates:
  • {{Allmusic}}
  • {{IMDB name}}
  • {{IMDB award}}
  • {{IMDb title}}
  • {{dmoz}}
  • {{citeseerx}}
  • {{tv.com}}
  • {{official website}}
• Headnote templates:
  • {{main}}
  • {{further}}
  • {{further2}}
  • {{see also}}
  • {{see also2}}
  • {{about}}
  • {{for}} a.k.a. {{for2}}
  • {{redirect}}
• Infobox templates:
  • {{infobox radar}}
  • {{infobox country}}
• Navbox templates:
  • {{India topics}}
• Coordinates templates:
  • {{coord}}
• Layout templates:
  • {{spaces}}
  • {{column-width}}
• Mathematical function templates:
  • {{order of magnitude}} a.k.a. {{ordomag}}
• Wikisource templates:
  • {{author}}
  • {{auteur}}
• Automatic succession boxes:
  • {{NYRepresentatives}}
• Vietnamese Wikipedia templates:
  • {{Thời biểu dân số}} (flexible population growth bar chart)
• Title templates:
  • {{italic title}}
• Navigation templates:
  • {{portal bar}}
  • {{Sister project links}} a.k.a. {{Sisterlinks}}
  • {{Wikisource}}
  • {{Wikibooks}}
  • {{Wikiquote}}
  • {{Wikinews}}
  • {{Wiktionary}}
• IPA templates
  • {{IPAc-en}}
  • {{IPA-hns}}

Lua modules

Module:Headnote

Implementation of headnote templates such as {{main}} and {{see also}}.

Module:Citation

Implementation of citation and cross-linkage templates such as {{cite book}}, {{r}}, and {{sfn}}.

Module:External links

Implementation of external link templates such as {{Allmusic}} and {{IMDB name}}.

Module:Wikitext

Common functions for generating useful wikitext that are used by multiple modules.

Module:Infobox

Generic infobox processing. Not invoked directly from templates. Invoked by custom infoboxes.

Module:Infobox radar

Custom simple (flat) infobox that implements {{infobox radar}}.

Module:Infobox country

Custom compound (boxes within boxes) infobox that implements {{infobox country}}.

Module:Coordinates

Basic coordinates conversion and rendering as by {{coord}}.

Module:Layout

Implementation of layout templates such as {{spaces}} and {{collapsible list}}.

Module:Navigation

Implementation of interwiki navigation templates such as {{subject bar}} and {{wiktionary}}.

Module:Language

Implementation of language markup templates such as {{lang}}.

Module:Author

Implementation of Wikisource author templates such as {{auteur}}.

Module:Navigation box

Generic navbox processing. Not invoked directly from templates. Invoked by custom infoboxes.

Module:Succession box

Generic succession box processing. Not invoked directly from templates. Invoked by custom succession boxes.

Module:NYRepresentatives

Custom automatic succession box that contains the data for {{NYRepresentatives}}.

Module:Title

Implementation of title fixing templates such as {{lowercase title}} and {{italic title}}.

Module:Unicode

Functions for working with Unicode data (currently just getting a Unicode codepoint from a UTF-8 character).

Module:Vi2ipa 2

Implementation of the Vietnamese Wiktionary's wikt:vi:Bản mẫu:vie-pron (Vietnamese IPA table by dialect).

Module:Zh

Implementation of Chinese text display template {{Zh}}

Editors

• Uncle G
• TheDJ