Module:InfoboxCreator

Technical Details

This module implements the logic for Template:Infobox Creator. It uses the Scribunto Lua engine to render a standardized, SEO-optimized infobox for content creators.

Functions

main(frame)

The primary entry point. Processes arguments from the template call and returns the HTML table.

Dependencies

• Requires the `infobox` and `vcard` CSS classes in MediaWiki:Common.css.
• Relies on the Scribunto extension.

---

local p = {}

function p.main(frame)
    local args = frame:getParent().args
    local res = mw.html.create('table')
    
    res:addClass('infobox')
       :css('width', '22em')
       :css('font-size', '88%')
       :css('line-height', '1.5em')

    -- HEADER: The Creator's Name
    res:tag('tr'):tag('th')
        :attr('colspan', '2')
        :css('text-align', 'center')
        :css('font-size', '125%')
        :css('font-weight', 'bold')
        :css('background-color', '#cedff2') -- Professional Light Blue
        :wikitext(args.name or mw.title.getCurrentTitle().text)

    -- IMAGE
    if args.image then
        local imgRow = res:tag('tr')
        imgRow:tag('td')
            :attr('colspan', '2')
            :css('text-align', 'center')
            :wikitext('[[File:' .. args.image .. '|frameless|size=220px]]')
        if args.caption then
            res:tag('tr'):tag('td')
                :attr('colspan', '2')
                :css('text-align', 'center')
                :css('font-size', '90%')
                :wikitext(args.caption)
        end
    end

    -- HELPER FUNCTION FOR ROWS
    local function addRow(label, value)
        if value and value ~= "" then
            local row = res:tag('tr')
            row:tag('th')
                :attr('scope', 'row')
                :css('text-align', 'left')
                :css('width', '40%')
                :wikitext(label)
            row:tag('td')
                :wikitext(value)
        end
    end

    -- SECTION: PERSONAL DATA
    addRow('Birth name', args.birth_name)
    addRow('Born', args.birth_date)
    addRow('Origin', args.birth_place)
    addRow('Nationality', args.nationality)
    addRow('Education', args.alma_mater)

    -- SECTION: CREATOR DATA
    addRow('Other names', args.other_names)
    addRow('Occupation', args.occupation)
    addRow('Years active', args.years_active)
    addRow('Niche', args.niche)
    addRow('Catchphrase', args.catchphrase)
    
    -- SECTION: BUSINESS (The Giant Factor)
    addRow('Net worth', args.net_worth)
    addRow('Endorsements', args.endorsements)
    
    -- SECTION: PLATFORMS
    addRow('Primary Platform', args.platform)
    addRow('Follower Count', args.followers)
    addRow('Website', args.website)

    return tostring(res)
end

return p