Wikipedia:WikiProject Korea/Article guidelines
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This page contains suggested layout guidelines for Korea-related articles. It should prove useful to beginning as well as veteran editors. If you are looking for the manual of style for Korea-related articles, see Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Korea-related articles.
Page layout
[edit]Biographies
[edit]- Hatnote - Template:Family name hatnote
- Infobox - Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Infoboxes, Template:Infobox Korean name
- Hangul in name parameter is not needed. Should only be placed in the lead and Infobox Korean name.
- Lead - brief summary of career (e.g. Moon Geun-young, Girls' Generation)
- Beginnings - (i.e. Early life, Early career; e.g. Kim Tae-hee)
- Career - film, music, etc.
- Members - Only applicable, if there are no individual articles. A list is optional. (e.g. Stray Kids, GFriend)
- Musical style - if applicable and if verifiable sources exist.
- Public perception - includes controversies, media praise and criticism, and endorsements
- Image - if possible
- Death and legacy -if applicable. Should be useful for Jang Jin-young and Jang Ja-yeon.
- Filmography - this includes Films and TV Shows.
- In tables (year, title, role - English, followed by Korean in brackets, and any notes worth mentioning)
- Only major roles and appearances should be listed in variety shows.
- If role/appearance was cut/edited out for a big specific reason (e.g. scandal, controversies, etc.), do not include in filmography but include in biography.
Year Title Role Notes 2004 Dead Friend Eun-seo (은서) - 2005 Wet Dreams 2 Park Soo-yeon (박수연) -
- Discography - if small, e.g. Sunmi. If split off to another article, e.g. Seo In-young discography, link within Music Career
- If an individual is a member of a group, do not copy and paste the discography of the group onto the individual's page.
- Placing in tables is optional
- Concerts, convention/festival and tours - if applicable. should list only MAJOR PERFORMANCES (needs to be defined). Prose optional.
- Korean Music Festival, KCON, SM Town Live '10 World Tour and any others with major backing (government, city, state and company)
- Awards - if applicable. should list only MAJOR AWARDS. However, a full list of awards can be split off into another article if the list becomes unwieldy.
- Notes - if applicable. includes non-reference footnotes
- References
- External Links - Fan pages do not count.
- Navigation boxes, if applicable
Given name
[edit]- Infobox - Template:Infobox given name, Template:Infobox Korean name
- Lead - A brief summary of name (e.g. Min-jung (name), Jae-won)
- Listing - People or characters are listed in alphabetical order or by date of birth.
- People with this name include:
- Fictional characters with this name include:
Place Template:given name at the bottom of the page before category.
Family name/Surname
[edit]- Infobox - Template:Infobox surname, Template:Infobox Korean name
- Lead - A brief summary of name (e.g. Lee (Korean surname), Kim (Korean surname))
- Distribution - Optional. Census information
- How many people had the family name/surname during a specific year?
- What percent of ethnic Koreans make up the family name/surname around the world?
- Clan - Information about the founder of the clan and lineage
- Listing - if article is too long, a separate list should be made (e.g. List of people with the Korean family name Lee) and if not, listing stays on the article (e.g. Yoo (Korean surname))
Place Template:surname with |name of surname at the bottom of the page before category.