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Revision as of 22:28, 1 July 2014
Contents | 
Usage
{{FormatInfo
| name                   = 
| formattype             = 
| subcat                 = 
| subcat2                = 
| subcat3                = 
| subcat4                = 
| subcat5                = 
| thiscat                = 
| extensions             = 
| mimetypes              = 
| locfdd                 = 
| fourccs                =
| pronom                 =
| type code              =
| uniform type           =
| conforms to            = 
| released               =
| image                  =
| caption                =
}}
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}}.
 - 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.
 - uniform type
 - (optional) The Uniform Type Identifier (UTI), used by Mac OS X and iOS.
 - conforms to
 - (optional) The UTI of the parent format in the conformance hierarchy.
 - 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.
 - charset
 - For character encodings, the value of the charset parameter used to identify it in MIME headers
 - 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
 - magic
 - A sequence of byte values that can be used to identify the file contents, usually located close to the start of the file.
 - container for
 - A list of formats this format can contain.
 - contained by
 - A list of formats that may contain this format.
 - extended from
 - Any formats this one was based upon.
 - extended to
 - Any formats that have been derived from this one.
 - spec
 - URL of the format specification.
 - spec availability
 - Type of availability the specification, e.g. commercial, free.
 - patent license
 - Unknown, Disputed, Encumbered, (F)RAND, Royalty-Free, Unencumbered.
 - compression
 - Types of compression. Whether Lossy, Lossless, or Both, and whether Optional or Always compressed. i.e. JPEG is Always Lossy.
 - endianness
 - Big-endian or Little-endian byte ordering.
 - developed by
 - Who developed the format.
 - maintained by
 - Who now maintains the format.
 - reference impl
 - Link to page about the reference implementation of this format, if any.
 - embeddable metadata
 - Kinds of metadata that can be embedded in this format.
 - tpm
 - Technical Protection Mechanisms supported by the format, e.g. encryption.
 - dependencies
 - External resources that files in this format may depend upon, e.g. fonts, or even hardware.
 - error resiliance
 - Is this format able to detect damage or recover from damage to the bitstream.
 - namespace
 - The namespace-uri that defines the file format if it is XML-based.