Xeno Series Wiki:Data templates

This wiki relies heavily on data templates. They allow a way to input raw data straight from a game for ease of entry and calculation, while also displaying it in a user-friendly matter.

Semantic MediaWiki
This wiki uses Semantic MediaWiki for analysing and quering data. When combined with data templates, it is a simple and powerful method to link pages together and guarantee information accuracy with minimal effort.

For example, perhaps we want to list all the arts that can inflict Break in XC1. We could rely on editors maintaining such a list manually, but we have a better alternative: use a query for the wiki to figure it out by itself. Here is the annotated query: // uncommented lines are for cleaner data display Similar queries can be used to display an enemy's list of arts in different formats depending on the page, without needing to ensure that the information is correct for every usage.