Template:AllMovie name/doc

Template page

Template:AllMovie name displays an external link to a page for an artist (person, animal, or company) at the AllMovie website (formerly known as All Movie Guide and AllRovi). It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

For external links to films and television series, use {{AllMovie title}} instead.

Usage

Unnamed parameters:

{{AllMovie name | ID }}
{{AllMovie name | ID | NAME }}

Named parameters:

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

Using Wikidata property P2019:

{{AllMovie name}}
{{AllMovie name | name= NAME }}

Instructions

  1. Go to AllMovie and search for the artist you want.
  2. Click on the correct link to go to the artist's page. Be sure you're getting the right artist.
  3. The page URL should look like this:
    https://www.allmovie.com/artist/name-p#####
    or https://www.allmovie.com/artist/p#####
    where ##### indicates a number
  4. Add this text to the External links section:
    * {{AllMovie name | ##### | NAME }}
    or * {{AllMovie name | id= ##### | name= NAME }}
    where ##### is the number you've copied,
    and NAME is the artist's name (default is the article name)

Examples

Person

Unnamed parameters
{{AllMovie name | 112325 | Steven Spielberg }}
Steven Spielberg at AllMovie
Named parameters
{{AllMovie name | id= 112325 | name= Steven Spielberg }}
Steven Spielberg at AllMovie
Former URLs (redirects to current URL)
https://www.allmovie.com/artist/steven-spielberg-p112325
https://www.allmovie.com/artist/p112325
Current URLs (different ID number)
https://www.allmovie.com/artist/steven-spielberg-vn6779235
https://www.allmovie.com/artist/vn6779235

Animal

Unnamed parameters
{{AllMovie name | 35624 | Jiggs the Chimpanzee }}
Jiggs the Chimpanzee at AllMovie
Named parameters
{{AllMovie name | id= 35624 | name= Jiggs the Chimpanzee }}
Jiggs the Chimpanzee at AllMovie
Former URLs (redirect to current URL)
https://www.allmovie.com/artist/jiggs-the-monkey-p35624
https://www.allmovie.com/artist/p35624
Current URLs (different ID number)
https://www.allmovie.com/artist/jiggs-the-chimpanzee-vn15284481
https://www.allmovie.com/artist/vn15284481

No parameters and Wikidata property not defined

Usage
{{AllMovie name}}
Output
AllMovie name/doc at AllMovieLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).

TemplateData

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This template displays an external link to a page for an artist (person, animal, or company) at the AllMovie website (formerly known as All Movie Guide and AllRovi). It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
idid 1

The "id" parameter (or unnamed parameter "1") should contain the ID portion of the URL. Example: 112325 is the ID portion of https://www.allmovie.com/artist/steven-spielberg-p112325 or https://www.allmovie.com/artist/p112325. This parameter is optional if Wikidata property P3351 exists, but required if not.

Default
Wikidata property P3351
Numberoptional
namename 2

The "name" parameter (or unnamed parameter "2") may be used to specify the link text, which should be the name of the subject of the link. This parameter is optional; it defaults to the OODA WIKI article name, without any disambiguation such as "(actor)" or "(director)".

Default
{{PAGENAMEBASE}}
Stringoptional

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See also

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