Difference between revisions of "ConsoleRelease"
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"That change broke the template, we already have "consolecode" that goes below the console image" | "That change broke the template, we already have "consolecode" that goes below the console image" | ||
| − | :The package code is usually (but | + | :The package code is usually (but always) different than the console code. For example, Magic Knight Rayearth Game Gear package code is HGG-3214, whilst the console code is HGG-3210 RAY.--[[User:Pirate Dragon|Pirate Dragon]] ([[User talk:Pirate Dragonnot alw|talk]]) 21:27, 6 February 2017 (CST) |
::Note that not all consoles (or all regions) have two different codes though, so it may not be ideal to make it a general thing. Also, a "code" column didn't give me a hint about what it was about, looking just as something repetitive. It seems we need a better approach, perhaps adding an optional "packagecode" below the box images (similar to how "consolecode" works) would do. What do you guys think? --[[User:AllisonKidd|AllisonKidd]] ([[User talk:AllisonKidd|talk]]) 08:49, 7 February 2017 (CST) | ::Note that not all consoles (or all regions) have two different codes though, so it may not be ideal to make it a general thing. Also, a "code" column didn't give me a hint about what it was about, looking just as something repetitive. It seems we need a better approach, perhaps adding an optional "packagecode" below the box images (similar to how "consolecode" works) would do. What do you guys think? --[[User:AllisonKidd|AllisonKidd]] ([[User talk:AllisonKidd|talk]]) 08:49, 7 February 2017 (CST) | ||
:::I agree--[[User:Pirate Dragon|Pirate Dragon]] ([[User talk:Pirate Dragon|talk]]) 13:21, 7 February 2017 (CST) | :::I agree--[[User:Pirate Dragon|Pirate Dragon]] ([[User talk:Pirate Dragon|talk]]) 13:21, 7 February 2017 (CST) | ||
Revision as of 14:21, 7 February 2017
"That change broke the template, we already have "consolecode" that goes below the console image"
- The package code is usually (but always) different than the console code. For example, Magic Knight Rayearth Game Gear package code is HGG-3214, whilst the console code is HGG-3210 RAY.--Pirate Dragon (talk) 21:27, 6 February 2017 (CST)
- Note that not all consoles (or all regions) have two different codes though, so it may not be ideal to make it a general thing. Also, a "code" column didn't give me a hint about what it was about, looking just as something repetitive. It seems we need a better approach, perhaps adding an optional "packagecode" below the box images (similar to how "consolecode" works) would do. What do you guys think? --AllisonKidd (talk) 08:49, 7 February 2017 (CST)
- I agree--Pirate Dragon (talk) 13:21, 7 February 2017 (CST)
- Note that not all consoles (or all regions) have two different codes though, so it may not be ideal to make it a general thing. Also, a "code" column didn't give me a hint about what it was about, looking just as something repetitive. It seems we need a better approach, perhaps adding an optional "packagecode" below the box images (similar to how "consolecode" works) would do. What do you guys think? --AllisonKidd (talk) 08:49, 7 February 2017 (CST)