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| − | <table class="infobox formatinfo" border="0" style="float: right; border: 1px solid #666666; max-width:   | + | <table class="infobox formatinfo" border="0" style="float: right; border: 1px solid #666666; max-width: 25%; overflow: hidden; background-color:{{#switch: {{{formattype}}}  | 
| − | {{FormatInfo/row|Name|{{{name|<includeonly>{{PAGENAME}}</includeonly>}}}}}  | + | |electronic=#F8E0F7  | 
| − | {{#if:{{{extensions|}}}|  | + | |physical=#F6E3CE  | 
| − | {{FormatInfo/row|Extension(s)|{{{extensions}}}}}  | + | |organic=#CEF6CE  | 
| − | }}{{#if:{{{mimetypes|}}}|  | + | |Languages=#CEE3F6  | 
| − | {{FormatInfo/row|MIME Type(s)|{{{mimetypes}}}}}  | + | |#F8E0F7  | 
| + | }};  | ||
| + |  padding: 0.25em; margin: 0.25em 1em;">  | ||
| + | <tr>  | ||
| + | <th colspan="2">[[File Formats|File Format]]<includeonly>[[Category:File Formats]]</includeonly></th>  | ||
| + | </tr>  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|Name|{{{name|{{PAGENAME}}}}}{{DEFAULTSORT:{{{name|{{PAGENAME}}}}}}}}}  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row  | ||
| + | | Ontology  | ||
| + | |  | ||
| + | <ul><li>  | ||
| + | {{#switch: {{{formattype}}}  | ||
| + | |electronic=[[Electronic File Formats]]<includeonly>[[Category:Electronic File Formats]]</includeonly>  | ||
| + | |physical=[[Physical File Formats]]<includeonly>[[Category:Physical File Formats]]</includeonly>  | ||
| + | |organic=[[Organic File Formats]]<includeonly>[[Category:Organic File Formats]]</includeonly>  | ||
| + | |[[{{{formattype|Electronic File Formats}}}]]<includeonly>[[Category:{{{formattype|Electronic File Formats}}}]]</includeonly>  | ||
| + | }}  | ||
| + | <ul><li>  | ||
| + | {{#if:{{{subcat|}}}  | ||
| + | |[[{{{subcat}}}]]<includeonly>[[Category:{{{subcat}}}]]</includeonly>  | ||
| + | <ul><li>  | ||
| + | {{#if:{{{subcat2|}}}  | ||
| + | |[[{{{subcat2}}}]]<includeonly>[[Category:{{{subcat2}}}]]</includeonly>  | ||
| + | <ul><li>  | ||
| + | {{#if:{{{subcat3|}}}  | ||
| + | |[[{{{subcat3}}}]]<includeonly>[[Category:{{{subcat3}}}]]</includeonly>  | ||
| + | <ul><li>  | ||
| + | {{#if:{{{subcat4|}}}  | ||
| + | |[[{{{subcat4}}}]]<includeonly>[[Category:{{{subcat4}}}]]</includeonly>  | ||
| + | <ul><li>  | ||
| + | {{#if:{{{subcat5|}}}  | ||
| + | |[[{{{subcat5}}}]]<includeonly>[[Category:{{{subcat5}}}]]</includeonly>  | ||
| + | <ul><li>  | ||
| + | {{#if:{{{thiscat|}}}|[[{{{thiscat}}}]]<includeonly>[[Category:{{{thiscat}}}| ]]</includeonly>|[[{{{name|{{PAGENAME}}}}}]]}}  | ||
| + | </li></ul>  | ||
| + | |{{#if:{{{thiscat|}}}|[[{{{thiscat}}}]]<includeonly>[[Category:{{{thiscat}}}| ]]</includeonly>|[[{{{name|{{PAGENAME}}}}}]]}}  | ||
| + | }}  | ||
| + | </li></ul>  | ||
| + | |{{#if:{{{thiscat|}}}|[[{{{thiscat}}}]]<includeonly>[[Category:{{{thiscat}}}| ]]</includeonly>|[[{{{name|{{PAGENAME}}}}}]]}}  | ||
| + | }}  | ||
| + | </li></ul>  | ||
| + | |{{#if:{{{thiscat|}}}|[[{{{thiscat}}}]]<includeonly>[[Category:{{{thiscat}}}| ]]</includeonly>|[[{{{name|{{PAGENAME}}}}}]]}}  | ||
| + | }}  | ||
| + | </li></ul>  | ||
| + | |{{#if:{{{thiscat|}}}|[[{{{thiscat}}}]]<includeonly>[[Category:{{{thiscat}}}| ]]</includeonly>|[[{{{name|{{PAGENAME}}}}}]]}}  | ||
| + | }}  | ||
| + | </li></ul>  | ||
| + | |{{#if:{{{thiscat|}}}|[[{{{thiscat}}}]]<includeonly>[[Category:{{{thiscat}}}| ]]</includeonly>|[[{{{name|{{PAGENAME}}}}}]]}}  | ||
| + | }}  | ||
| + | </li></ul>  | ||
| + | </li></ul>  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{extensions|{{{extension|}}}}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|[[Filename extension|Extension(s)]]|{{{extensions|{{{extension}}}}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{mimetypes|{{{mimetype|}}}}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|[[MIME types|MIME Type(s)]]|{{{mimetypes|{{{mimetype}}}}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{locfdd|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|LoCFDD|{{{locfdd}}}}}  | ||
}}{{#if:{{{fourccs|}}}|  | }}{{#if:{{{fourccs|}}}|  | ||
| − | {{FormatInfo/row|FourCC|{{{fourccs}}}}}  | + | {{FormatInfo/row|[[FourCC]]|{{{fourccs}}}}}  | 
| + | }}{{#if:{{{pronom|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|[[PRONOM]]|{{{pronom}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{type code|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|[[Macintosh type/creator code|Type Code]]|{{{type code}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{uniform type|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|[[Uniform Type Identifier|UTI]]|{{{uniform type}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{wikidata|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|[[Wikidata identifier|Wikidata ID]]|{{{wikidata}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{compression|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|[[Compression]]|{{{compression}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{extended from|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|Extended From|[[{{{extended from}}}]]}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{extended to|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|Extended To|[[{{{extended to}}}]]}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{magic|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|[[Magic]] Bytes|{{{magic}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{kaitai struct|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|[[Kaitai Struct|Kaitai Struct Spec]]|[http://formats.kaitai.io/{{{kaitai struct}}}/index.html {{{kaitai struct}}}.ksy]}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{spec|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|Spec|{{{spec}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{spec availability|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|Spec Availability|{{{spec availability}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{reference impl|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|Reference Implementation|{{{reference impl}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{conforms to|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|Conforms To|{{{conforms to}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{charset|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|[[IANA character set name|IANA charset]]|[http://www.iana.org/assignments/charset-reg/{{{charset}}} {{{charset}}}]}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{charsetaliases|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|IANA aliases|{{{charsetaliases}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{mibenum|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|IANA MIBenum|{{{mibenum}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{codepage|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|[[Code page identifier|Code Page]]|{{{codepage}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{cfstringencoding|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|CFStringEncoding|{{{cfstringencoding}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{nsstringencoding|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|NSStringEncoding|{{{nsstringencoding}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{endianness|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|[[Endianness]]|{{{endianness}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{tpm|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|TPM|{{{tpm}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{error resilience|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|Error Resilience|{{{error resilience}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{patent license|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|Patent License|{{{patent license}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{developed by|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|Developed By|{{{developed by}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{maintained by|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|Maintained By|{{{maintained by}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}{{#if:{{{released|}}}|  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo/row|Released|{{{released}}}}}  | ||
| + | }}  | ||
| + | {{#if:{{{image|}}}|  | ||
| + | <tr><td align="center" colspan="2">  | ||
| + | [[Image:{{{image}}}|200px|{{{caption}}}]]  | ||
| + | </td></tr>  | ||
| + | }}  | ||
| + | {{#if:{{{caption|}}}|  | ||
| + | <tr><td align="center" colspan="2">  | ||
| + | <small>{{{caption}}}</small>  | ||
| + | </td></tr>  | ||
}}  | }}  | ||
</table>  | </table>  | ||
| + | <includeonly>{{#if:{{{formattype|}}}||[[Category:FormatInfo without formattype]]}}{{#if:{{{subcat|}}}||[[Category:FormatInfo without subcat]]}}{{#ifeq:{{{formattype|electronic}}}|electronic|{{#if:{{{extensions|}}}||[[Category:FormatInfo without extensions]]}}{{#if:{{{mimetypes|}}}||[[Category:FormatInfo without mimetypes]]}}|}}</includeonly><noinclude>  | ||
| + | == Usage ==  | ||
| + | <pre>  | ||
| + | {{FormatInfo  | ||
| + | | name             =   | ||
| + | | formattype       =   | ||
| + | | subcat           =   | ||
| + | | subcat2          =   | ||
| + | | subcat3          =   | ||
| + | | subcat4          =   | ||
| + | | subcat5          =   | ||
| + | | thiscat          =   | ||
| + | | extensions       =   | ||
| + | | mimetypes        =   | ||
| + | | locfdd           =   | ||
| + | | fourccs          =  | ||
| + | | pronom           =  | ||
| + | | type code        =  | ||
| + | | uniform type     =  | ||
| + | | wikidata         =  | ||
| + | | compression      =  | ||
| + | | extended from    =  | ||
| + | | extended to      =  | ||
| + | | magic            =  | ||
| + | | kaitai struct    =  | ||
| + | | spec             =  | ||
| + | | spec availability=  | ||
| + | | reference impl   =  | ||
| + | | conforms to      =   | ||
| + | | charset          =  | ||
| + | | charsetaliases   =  | ||
| + | | codepage         =  | ||
| + | | mibenum          =  | ||
| + | | cfstringencoding =  | ||
| + | | nsstringencoding =  | ||
| + | | endianness       =  | ||
| + | | tpm              =  | ||
| + | | error resilience =  | ||
| + | | patent license   =  | ||
| + | | developed by     =  | ||
| + | | maintained by    =  | ||
| + | | released         =  | ||
| + | | image            =  | ||
| + | | caption          =  | ||
| + | }}  | ||
| + | </pre>  | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Parameters===  | ||
| + | ;name: '''(optional)''' The name of the file format. ''Default: <nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}</nowiki>''  | ||
| + | ;formattype: '''(optional)''' The [[File Formats|type]] of the file format. Choose 'electronic', 'physical', or 'organic', or specify your own. ''Default: electronic''  | ||
| + | ;subcat: '''(optional)''' The subcategory of the file format.  | ||
| + | ;subcat2: '''(optional)''' An additional subcategory of the file format.  | ||
| + | ;subcat3: '''(optional)''' An additional subcategory of the file format.  | ||
| + | ;subcat4: '''(optional)''' An additional subcategory of the file format.  | ||
| + | ;subcat5: '''(optional)''' An additional subcategory of the file format.  | ||
| + | ;thiscat: '''(optional)''' Special parameter for indicating ontology of a non-terminal subcategory page.  | ||
| + | ;extensions: '''(optional)''' The format's known filename extensions. Use [[Template:ext|<nowiki>{{ext}}</nowiki>]], or [[Template:Noext|<nowiki>{{Noext}}</nowiki>]] if it is known to be extensionless.  | ||
| + | ;mimetypes: '''(optional)''' The MIME type of the format. Use [[Template:mimetype|<nowiki>{{mimetype}}</nowiki>]].  | ||
| + | ;locfdd: '''(optional)''' Identifier for this format from the Library of Congress Sustainability of Digital Formats, e.g. "fdd000314". Use [[Template:LoCFDD|<nowiki>{{LoCFDD}}</nowiki>]].  | ||
| + | ;fourccs: '''(optional)''' FourCC code  | ||
| + | ;pronom: '''(optional)''' The [[Sources/PRONOM|PRONOM]] ID of the format, e.g. "fmt/45". Use [[Template:PRONOM|<nowiki>{{PRONOM}}</nowiki>]].  | ||
| + | ;type code: '''(optional)''' The Type Code of the file, used by Mac OS Classic. Use [[Template:Type Code|<nowiki>{{Type Code}}</nowiki>]].  | ||
| + | ;uniform type: '''(optional)''' The Uniform Type Identifier (UTI), used by Mac OS X and iOS. Use [[Template:UTI|<nowiki>{{UTI}}</nowiki>]].  | ||
| + | ;wikidata: '''(optional)''' Wikidata title ID. Use [[Template:wikidata|<nowiki>{{wikidata}}</nowiki>]].  | ||
| + | ;compression: Types of compression. Whether Lossy, Lossless, or Both, and whether Optional or Always compressed. i.e. JPEG is Always Lossy.  | ||
| + | ;extended from: Any formats this one was based upon.  | ||
| + | ;extended to: Any formats that have been derived from this one.  | ||
| + | ;magic: A sequence of byte values that can be used to identify the file contents, usually located close to the start of the file.  | ||
| + | ;kaitai struct: '''(optional)''' An identifier of a format at [http://formats.kaitai.io Kaitai Struct] project, e.g. "ico" would result in a link to http://formats.kaitai.io/ico/index.html generated.  | ||
| + | ;spec: URL of the format specification.  | ||
| + | ;spec availability: Type of availability the specification, e.g. commercial, free.  | ||
| + | ;reference impl: Link to page about the reference implementation of this format, if any.  | ||
| + | ;conforms to: '''(optional)''' The UTI of the parent format in the conformance hierarchy.  | ||
| + | ;charset: '''(optional)''' For character encodings: IANA charset parameter value.  | ||
| + | ;charsetaliases: '''(optional)''' For character encodings: Variant IANA charset parameter values.  | ||
| + | ;codepage: '''(optional)''' For character encodings: Code page number (IBM/MS).  | ||
| + | ;mibenum: '''(optional)''' For character encodings: IANA MIBenum.  | ||
| + | ;cfstringencoding: '''(optional)''' For character encodings: CFStringEncoding.  | ||
| + | ;nsstringencoding: '''(optional)''' For character encodings: NSStringEncoding.  | ||
| + | ;endianness: Big-endian or Little-endian byte ordering.  | ||
| + | ;tpm: Technical Protection Mechanisms supported by the format, e.g. encryption.  | ||
| + | ;error resilience: Is this format able to detect damage or recover from damage to the bitstream.  | ||
| + | ;patent license: Unknown, Disputed, Encumbered, (F)RAND, Royalty-Free, Unencumbered.  | ||
| + | ;developed by: Who developed the format.  | ||
| + | ;maintained by: Who now maintains the format.  | ||
| + | ;released: '''(optional)''' The date the format was publicly released.  | ||
| + | ;image: '''(optional)''' Illustration to show in infobox.  | ||
| + | ;caption: '''(optional)''' Caption for image  | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Potential Parameters===  | ||
| + | This is a list of parameters that could be included in this template.  | ||
| + | |||
| + | ;mime & mime aliases: Split mimetypes into primary type and known aliases.  | ||
| + | ;version: The version of the format, e.g. "1.4" for PDF 1.4  | ||
| + | ;previous version: Link to page about the previous version of this format.  | ||
| + | ;next version: Link to page about the next version of this format.  | ||
| + | ;back compat: Whether this version is backwards compatible with the previous version.  | ||
| + | ;wikipedia: Name of the Wikipedia page that describes this format, e.g. "JPEG 2000" will be rendered as [[Wikipedia:JPEG 2000|JPEG 2000]]  | ||
| + | ;container for: A list of formats this format can contain.  | ||
| + | ;contained by: A list of formats that may contain this format.  | ||
| + | ;embeddable metadata: Kinds of metadata that can be embedded in this format.  | ||
| + | ;dependencies: External resources that files in this format may depend upon, e.g. fonts, or even hardware.  | ||
| + | ;namespace: The namespace-uri that defines the file format if it is XML-based.  | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Examples==  | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | [[Category:File Formats| ]]  | ||
| + | </noinclude>  | ||
Latest revision as of 06:18, 12 June 2021
Contents | 
[edit] Usage
{{FormatInfo
| name             = 
| formattype       = 
| subcat           = 
| subcat2          = 
| subcat3          = 
| subcat4          = 
| subcat5          = 
| thiscat          = 
| extensions       = 
| mimetypes        = 
| locfdd           = 
| fourccs          =
| pronom           =
| type code        =
| uniform type     =
| wikidata         =
| compression      =
| extended from    =
| extended to      =
| magic            =
| kaitai struct    =
| spec             =
| spec availability=
| reference impl   =
| conforms to      = 
| charset          =
| charsetaliases   =
| codepage         =
| mibenum          =
| cfstringencoding =
| nsstringencoding =
| endianness       =
| tpm              =
| error resilience =
| patent license   =
| developed by     =
| maintained by    =
| released         =
| image            =
| caption          =
}}
[edit] Parameters
- name
 - (optional) The name of the file format. Default: {{PAGENAME}}
 - formattype
 - (optional) The type of the file format. Choose 'electronic', 'physical', or 'organic', or specify your own. Default: electronic
 - subcat
 - (optional) The subcategory of the file format.
 - subcat2
 - (optional) An additional subcategory of the file format.
 - subcat3
 - (optional) An additional subcategory of the file format.
 - subcat4
 - (optional) An additional subcategory of the file format.
 - subcat5
 - (optional) An additional subcategory of the file format.
 - thiscat
 - (optional) Special parameter for indicating ontology of a non-terminal subcategory page.
 - extensions
 - (optional) The format's known filename extensions. Use {{ext}}, or {{Noext}} if it is known to be extensionless.
 - mimetypes
 - (optional) The MIME type of the format. Use {{mimetype}}.
 - locfdd
 - (optional) Identifier for this format from the Library of Congress Sustainability of Digital Formats, e.g. "fdd000314". Use {{LoCFDD}}.
 - fourccs
 - (optional) FourCC code
 - pronom
 - (optional) The PRONOM ID of the format, e.g. "fmt/45". Use {{PRONOM}}.
 - type code
 - (optional) The Type Code of the file, used by Mac OS Classic. Use {{Type Code}}.
 - uniform type
 - (optional) The Uniform Type Identifier (UTI), used by Mac OS X and iOS. Use {{UTI}}.
 - wikidata
 - (optional) Wikidata title ID. Use {{wikidata}}.
 - compression
 - Types of compression. Whether Lossy, Lossless, or Both, and whether Optional or Always compressed. i.e. JPEG is Always Lossy.
 - extended from
 - Any formats this one was based upon.
 - extended to
 - Any formats that have been derived from this one.
 - magic
 - A sequence of byte values that can be used to identify the file contents, usually located close to the start of the file.
 - kaitai struct
 - (optional) An identifier of a format at Kaitai Struct project, e.g. "ico" would result in a link to http://formats.kaitai.io/ico/index.html generated.
 - spec
 - URL of the format specification.
 - spec availability
 - Type of availability the specification, e.g. commercial, free.
 - reference impl
 - Link to page about the reference implementation of this format, if any.
 - conforms to
 - (optional) The UTI of the parent format in the conformance hierarchy.
 - charset
 - (optional) For character encodings: IANA charset parameter value.
 - charsetaliases
 - (optional) For character encodings: Variant IANA charset parameter values.
 - codepage
 - (optional) For character encodings: Code page number (IBM/MS).
 - mibenum
 - (optional) For character encodings: IANA MIBenum.
 - cfstringencoding
 - (optional) For character encodings: CFStringEncoding.
 - nsstringencoding
 - (optional) For character encodings: NSStringEncoding.
 - endianness
 - Big-endian or Little-endian byte ordering.
 - tpm
 - Technical Protection Mechanisms supported by the format, e.g. encryption.
 - error resilience
 - Is this format able to detect damage or recover from damage to the bitstream.
 - patent license
 - Unknown, Disputed, Encumbered, (F)RAND, Royalty-Free, Unencumbered.
 - developed by
 - Who developed the format.
 - maintained by
 - Who now maintains the format.
 - released
 - (optional) The date the format was publicly released.
 - image
 - (optional) Illustration to show in infobox.
 - caption
 - (optional) Caption for image
 
[edit] Potential Parameters
This is a list of parameters that could be included in this template.
- mime & mime aliases
 - Split mimetypes into primary type and known aliases.
 - version
 - The version of the format, e.g. "1.4" for PDF 1.4
 - previous version
 - Link to page about the previous version of this format.
 - next version
 - Link to page about the next version of this format.
 - back compat
 - Whether this version is backwards compatible with the previous version.
 - wikipedia
 - Name of the Wikipedia page that describes this format, e.g. "JPEG 2000" will be rendered as JPEG 2000
 - container for
 - A list of formats this format can contain.
 - contained by
 - A list of formats that may contain this format.
 - embeddable metadata
 - Kinds of metadata that can be embedded in this format.
 - dependencies
 - External resources that files in this format may depend upon, e.g. fonts, or even hardware.
 - namespace
 - The namespace-uri that defines the file format if it is XML-based.