The {{PublicationIssueInfobox}} directive renders a structured magazine issue sidebar on the right side of the page, displaying cover images and publication facts.
Syntax
{{PublicationIssueInfobox
CoverImage=file:wired-issue-1-cover |#|
CoverImage=file:wired-issue-1-back |#|
CoverDate=1993-01 |#|
CoverPrice=$4.95 |#|
PublicationFormats=Print |#|
PrintPublicationDate=1993-01-02 |#|
ElectronicPublicationDate=1993-01-02 |#|
PrintEAN-13=9771059102003 |#|
ISSN=1059-1028
}}
Standard Fact Keys
The following canonical keys automatically receive human-friendly display labels:
| Key | Rendered Label | Description |
|---|---|---|
CoverImage |
(Top Carousel) | File article slug for issue cover scans. Repeatable. |
CoverDate |
Cover Date | Issue date as printed on the cover (e.g. September 1975). |
CoverPrice |
Cover Price | Newsstand cover price (e.g. $1.50, £0.95). |
PublicationFormats |
Publication Formats | Format medium (e.g. Print, Digital). |
PrintPublicationDate |
Print Publication Date | Physical publication date (ISO or text). |
ElectronicPublicationDate |
Electronic Publication Date | Digital release date. |
ISSN |
ISSN | International Standard Serial Number. |
PrintEAN-13 |
Print EAN-13 | 13-digit retail barcode. |
PrintEAN-2 |
Print EAN-2 | 2-digit supplemental issue barcode. |
Custom Keys
Any additional Key=Value pair is accepted and rendered as a definition row in the infobox, allowing custom facts such as Editor=John Doe or Circulation=120,000.
Interactive Cover Carousel
When multiple CoverImage properties are specified, the infobox automatically generates an interactive scroll-snap carousel with previous/next controls and position indicator dots.
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