User:ButlerBlogBot/Task 2
Status: 
approved
Description
[edit]Primary functions
[edit]The primary objective of this task is to fix date formats per the documentation for the following templates:
- {{Infobox television}}
- {{Episode list}}
- {{Series overview}}
This includes the correct use of {{Start date}}, {{End date}}, and removing {{Start date}} format of the {{Episode list}} |AltDate=.
Additional functions
[edit]This task applies general fixes for {{Infobox television}} per that template's documentation and previous discussions on its talk page:
- Remove unnecessary use of
|name=: See name param documentation - Remove deprecated parameters: The following parameters have been deprecated. See notes at template docs
|preceded_by=|followed_by=|distributor=|first_run=|production_website=|production_website_title=|show_name=|audio_format=|picture_format=
- Fix known/common invalid parameters: removes unknown parameters and attempts to update commonly misspelled or misused parameters.
- convert
|opentheme=to|open_theme= - convert
|endtheme=to|end_theme=
- convert
- Remove "File:" or "Image:" when infobox uses
|image= - Remove "px" specification from
|image_size= - Remove
|italic_title=yes(which is invalid).
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Change log
[edit]- 1.0 - original fixes listed above
- 1.1. - unrecorded updates
- 1.2 - add removal of {{start/end-date}} {{start/end date text}}, reformatting of {{start/end date and age}}
- 1.3 - adds support for {{start and end date}}
- 1.4 - (current version) replaces {{Film date}} with {{Start date}} and {{End date}}
Maintenance categories monitored
[edit]This task monitors the following maintenance categories from the television project: