Template:Beano strip

This is a template for information on a wikipage about a comic strip for The Beano.

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Parameter		Description	Type	Status
strip_name	strip_name name	no description Auto value {{PAGENAME}}	Unknown	required
image	image	The page image (image of the character[s])	URL	required
Creator(s)	creator creators	The name (or names) of the original creators (writer/illustrator) of the comic	String	required
Other contributors	writer	List of current/former writers of the strip	Unknown	required
Current/last artist	artist	The current illustrator of the comic	String	suggested
First appearance	start_issue start began	The first time the character(s) appeared in the series Example 12 April	String	required
1st appearance date	start_date	The date of the first appearance	String	required
Last appearance	finish finish_date finished	Date of the character(s) last appearance in the comic	String	optional
Format	format	The state of the comic strip currently Example Ongoing	Unknown	required
Schedule	schedule	How often the strip is published Example Weekly	Unknown	required
Name	main_character main	The name of the main character Example Hermione Makepeace	String	optional
Alias(es)	alias aliases	Nicknames for this for the main character Example Roger the Dodger	String	optional
Family	family	Relatives of the main character Example Mum and Dad	String	optional
Friend(s)	friends friend	Friend(s) of the main character	String	optional
Members	team_members members	Strip that is named after an organisation/group (e.g. The Bash Street Kids' members) Example Steve, Bill, Andrea, Fred, Jimmy, William, Susie, Olivia Auto value	String	suggested
Type of group	type	Members of an organisation/team Example Hospital staff	String	optional
Regular characters	characters regulars regular regular_characters	List of characters that make a regular appearance Example Frank, Rebecca, Doris, Grandma, Kimberly, Robert, Walter the Softy	String	required
Other characters	other_characters other others	Characters that occasionally make appearances but not as much as the regulars	String	required
Crossover characters	crossover cameo	Characters from other Beano strips that make an appearance Example Bananaman making an appearance in Ball Boy	Unknown	optional
Spin-off(s)	spin-off spin-offs	Other media related to/spun off the series	Unknown	optional
Stars in	stars	What does this character appear in? Example For Gnasher: "Dennis the Menace, Gnasher and Gnipper"	String	required
Other names	other_names	If the strip has a different associated name Example The Bash Street Kids: "When the Bell Rings"	Unknown	suggested
Also appeared in	other_cameos	The cameos in other strips that the characters have made	Unknown	suggested
Other members	other_members	no description	Unknown	optional
caption	caption	Image caption for if more than one character is in the photo Example "Left to right: Terrence, Judith, Samantha, and Ronald"	String	suggested
Strip debut	first	The issue number of the strip's run	String	optional
Final story	last	The ending issue number of the strip's run	Unknown	optional