Template:WST player/doc

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Redirect

{{World Snooker Tour}}

This template uses Lua:

Template:WST player displays an external link to a snooker player's page at WST.tv, the official website of the World Snooker Tour. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Usage

Active link using Wikidata property: {{WST player}}; {{WST player | name= NAME }}

Active link with ID in template: {{WST player | ID }}; {{WST player | id= ID }}; {{WST player | ID | NAME }}; {{WST player | id= ID | name= NAME }}

Archived link with ID in template: {{WST player | ID | archive= NUMBER }}; {{WST player | id= ID | archive= NUMBER }}; {{WST player | ID | NAME | archive= NUMBER }}; {{WST player | id= ID | name= NAME | archive= NUMBER }}

Examples

Active link

In the article Ronnie O'Sullivan:

Usage: * {{WST player | ronnie-osullivan }}; * {{WST player |id= ronnie-osullivan }}

Output

Ronnie O'Sullivan at the World Snooker Tour

URL: https://wst.tv/players/ronnie-osullivan/

Archived link

In the article Li Hang (snooker player):

Usage: * {{WST player | li-hang |archive= 20230322221109 }}; * {{WST player |id= li-hang |archive= 20230322221109 }}

Output

Li Hang at the World Snooker Tour (archived)

URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20230322221109/https://wst.tv/players/li-hang/

No ID in template or Wikidata

Usage: * {{WST player}}

Output

{{WST player}} template missing ID and not present in Wikidata.

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:WST player in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for WST player

This template displays an external link to a snooker player's page at WST.tv, the official website of the World Snooker Tour. It is intended for use in the external links section of an article.

Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
ID	`id` `1`	The ID portion of the URL, such as ronnie-osullivan in https://wst.tv/players/ronnie-osullivan/ or http://www.worldsnooker.com/players/ronnie-osullivan/. Default Wikidata property P4498 Example ronnie-osullivan	String	optional
Name	`name` `2`	The link text for the profile associated with "id" parameter. It defaults to the Wikipedia article name, without any disambiguation such as "(snooker player)". Default {{PAGENAMEBASE}} Example Ronnie O'Sullivan	String	optional
Archive Date/Time	`archive`	Used to add an archived link for the wst.tv/players/ URL (see examples). It should contain a number representing the date/time in an Internet Archive URL. Example 20230322221109	Number	optional

Tracking categories

External links

Players page at WST.tv