Template:Staff rank - Revision history

Kaph: Replace reader-visible prose double hyphens with a proper em dash entity

2026-08-23T14:18:08Z

Replace reader-visible prose double hyphens with a proper em dash entity

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	Renders as: {{Staff rank\|Kaph}}		Renders as: {{Staff rank\|Kaph}}

	Looks the name up (case-insensitive) against the current staff roster and shows their rank(s) via [[Template:Rank]] -- same colour, tooltip and link as anywhere else that rank is mentioned. Someone holding two ranks at once (e.g. Guardian and Community Manager) shows both. An unrecognised name -- including anyone who's since left staff -- renders a visible error rather than silently showing nothing.		Looks the name up (case-insensitive) against the current staff roster and shows their rank(s) via [[Template:Rank]] — same colour, tooltip and link as anywhere else that rank is mentioned. Someone holding two ranks at once (e.g. Guardian and Community Manager) shows both. An unrecognised name — including anyone who's since left staff — renders a visible error rather than silently showing nothing.

	The roster itself lives in <code>_staff_data.py</code> (not on-wiki) -- this template, each rank's own member list, and its current-holder count are all regenerated from that one source. To add, remove, or move someone, that file is what actually needs editing, not this template directly. [[Ranks]] is the wiki's own index of every rank and role.		The roster itself lives in <code>_staff_data.py</code> (not on-wiki) — this template, each rank's own member list, and its current-holder count are all regenerated from that one source. To add, remove, or move someone, that file is what actually needs editing, not this template directly. [[Ranks]] is the wiki's own index of every rank and role.

	[[Category:Templates]]		[[Category:Templates]]
	</noinclude>		</noinclude>

Kaph: Drop reference to deleted All Staff, point to Ranks instead

2026-08-22T10:30:09Z

Drop reference to deleted All Staff, point to Ranks instead

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:30, 22 August 2026
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	Looks the name up (case-insensitive) against the current staff roster and shows their rank(s) via [[Template:Rank]] -- same colour, tooltip and link as anywhere else that rank is mentioned. Someone holding two ranks at once (e.g. Guardian and Community Manager) shows both. An unrecognised name -- including anyone who's since left staff -- renders a visible error rather than silently showing nothing.		Looks the name up (case-insensitive) against the current staff roster and shows their rank(s) via [[Template:Rank]] -- same colour, tooltip and link as anywhere else that rank is mentioned. Someone holding two ranks at once (e.g. Guardian and Community Manager) shows both. An unrecognised name -- including anyone who's since left staff -- renders a visible error rather than silently showing nothing.

	The roster itself lives in <code>_staff_data.py</code> (not on-wiki) -- this template, each rank's own member list, its current-holder count~~, and [[All Staff]]~~ are all regenerated from that one source. To add, remove, or move someone, that file is what actually needs editing, not this template directly.		The roster itself lives in <code>_staff_data.py</code> (not on-wiki) -- this template, each rank's own member list, and its current-holder count are all regenerated from that one source. To add, remove, or move someone, that file is what actually needs editing, not this template directly. [[Ranks]] is the wiki's own index of every rank and role.

	[[Category:Templates]]		[[Category:Templates]]
	</noinclude>		</noinclude>

Kaph: Create Template:Staff rank -- name-to-rank lookup generated from _staff_data.py, the single source of truth for the staff roster

2026-08-22T08:53:51Z

Create Template:Staff rank -- name-to-rank lookup generated from _staff_data.py, the single source of truth for the staff roster

New page

<includeonly>{{#switch:{{lc:{{{1|}}}}}
|12don={{Rank|Sentry}}
|24proke={{Rank|Sentry}}
|360kk={{Rank|Sentry}}
|3d3r={{Rank|Sentry}}
|aqronso={{Rank|Sentry}}
|babysoy={{Rank|Guardian}}
|bat3415={{Rank|Elder}}
|bonsd={{Rank|Sentry}}
|carbify={{Rank|Sentry}}
|chickpro={{Rank|Guardian}}
|cryptite={{Rank|Elder}}
|czmpos={{Rank|Guardian}}
|deevil={{Rank|Guardian}}, {{Rank|Community Manager}}
|disambiguate={{Rank|Sentry}}
|dmacest={{Rank|Guardian}}
|fataldeath={{Rank|Guardian}}
|forrestna={{Rank|Sentry}}
|foxybeargames={{Rank|Guardian}}, {{Rank|Community Manager}}
|ijustcall={{Rank|Guardian}}
|jayysym={{Rank|Sentry}}
|kaph={{Rank|Elder}}
|koreapoludniowa={{Rank|Guardian}}
|lottaine={{Rank|Elder}}
|marioistrash={{Rank|Guardian}}
|mizolyryo={{Rank|Sentry}}
|mocc1={{Rank|Guardian}}
|nainti={{Rank|Guardian}}
|nekometa={{Rank|Sentry}}
|obuth={{Rank|Guardian}}
|partayarc={{Rank|Guardian}}
|raddus_={{Rank|Elder}}
|reiwa1={{Rank|Guardian}}
|silentstormsix={{Rank|Sentry}}
|skuhoo={{Rank|Elder}}
|what777={{Rank|Guardian}}
|xxyuchixx={{Rank|Sentry}}
|#default=<strong class="error">{{{1|}}} does not currently hold a staff rank</strong>
}}</includeonly><noinclude>
== Usage ==

<pre>{{Staff rank|Kaph}}</pre>

Renders as: {{Staff rank|Kaph}}

Looks the name up (case-insensitive) against the current staff roster and shows their rank(s) via [[Template:Rank]] -- same colour, tooltip and link as anywhere else that rank is mentioned. Someone holding two ranks at once (e.g. Guardian and Community Manager) shows both. An unrecognised name -- including anyone who's since left staff -- renders a visible error rather than silently showing nothing.

The roster itself lives in <code>_staff_data.py</code> (not on-wiki) -- this template, each rank's own member list, its current-holder count, and [[All Staff]] are all regenerated from that one source. To add, remove, or move someone, that file is what actually needs editing, not this template directly.

[[Category:Templates]]
</noinclude>