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the canonical values stored in [[Module:Data/Engineers]]. Parameters supplied | the canonical values stored in [[Module:Data/Engineers/index|Module:Data/Engineers/index]]. Parameters supplied | ||
directly on the article override those values when needed. | directly on the article override those values when needed. | ||
Latest revision as of 18:40, 23 August 2026
Usage
Infobox for Elite Dangerous Engineer articles.
When structured data exists for an Engineer, the template automatically uses the canonical values stored in Module:Data/Engineers/index. Parameters supplied directly on the article override those values when needed.
{{Engineer infobox
|name = Broo Tarquin
|image =
|engineer_type = Ship (weapons)
|system = Muang
|body =
|facility = Broo's Legacy
|region =
|allegiance =
|specialties = Beam, Burst, and Pulse Laser modifications
|max_grade =
|prerequisite_engineer =
|discovery_requirement = Referral from Hera Tani
|invitation_requirement = Combat rank Competent or higher
|unlock_requirement = Deliver 50 units of Fujin Tea
}}
Empty parameters are hidden automatically.
For information about adding or updating canonical structured data, see Elite Dangerous Field Manual:Adding Structured Data.
Engineer infobox for Elite Dangerous Engineer articles. Article parameters override structured Engineer data defaults.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | name | Engineer display name. Defaults to the page title. | String | suggested |
| Image | image | Portrait or relevant image filename, without the File: prefix. Leave blank to show the No image available placeholder. | File | suggested |
| Engineer type | engineer_type | Broad type or category of Engineer. | String | suggested |
| System | system | System where the Engineer is located. | Page name | suggested |
| Body | body | Planet, moon, or other body if applicable. | String | optional |
| Facility | facility | Engineer base or facility name. | String | suggested |
| Region | region | Region if applicable. | String | optional |
| Allegiance | allegiance | Faction or superpower allegiance if applicable. | String | optional |
| Specialties | specialties | Modules or engineering areas handled by this Engineer. | String | suggested |
| Maximum grade | max_grade | Highest engineering grade offered, when useful as a summary. | String | optional |
| Prerequisite Engineer | prerequisite_engineer | Engineer referral prerequisite. Omit if no prerequisite Engineer is required. | String | optional |
| Discovery requirement | discovery_requirement | How the Commander discovers this Engineer. | String | suggested |
| Invitation requirement | invitation_requirement | Requirement for receiving an invitation from this Engineer. | String | suggested |
| Unlock requirement | unlock_requirement | Commodity, material, or task required to unlock workshop access. | String | suggested |