Wikipedia:WikiProject Pornography/suggested outline
This is a suggested outline for biographical articles about adult film actors and actresses. It is a guidelines and not intended to be a policy or strict set of rules. Common sense should be used when constructing or editing an article as to how to best present or integrate sourced content, all BLP rules apply when applicable.
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Sections[edit]
- Template:Infobox adult biography
- Lead
- Early life (if information is available)
- Career (everything, adult and otherwise - this is usually the bulk of most Adult Bio articles)
- Adult industry - video and magazine appearances
- Appearances - mainstream such as tv shows, events, or publications either as themselves or acting
- Mainstream - if they have crossed over and done enough mainstream work to merit the content, ex. Jenna Jameson, Sasha Grey
- Modeling - mainstream, non-adult/fetish/softcore modeling
- Writing - articles, columns, and blogs
- Advocacy - for the industry regarding health or legal issues, speaking engagements
- Other ventures - mostly business related such as clothing or other product lines and companies they've started
- Personal life - relationships, notable interests, etc.
- Filmography (selected or highlights, notable performances that have their own article are preferred
- Bibliography (if they are also a writer)
- Awards (non table, bulleted format, list all wins, Wikilink to those with articles - AVN, XRCO, XBIZ, Fanny, etc.)
- Hall of Fame
- Nominations (if appeared post-2000)
- Wins (bolding the wins is sometimes helpful if there are a lot of nominations)
- See also
- References, {{reflist|x}}, "x" is number of columns if needed
- External links
- Official Website {{official|http://www.pornstar.com}}
- Twitter, {{twitter|page}}
- IMDb entry, {{imdb name|xxxxx| displayed name}}
- Internet Adult Film Database, {{iafd name|id=xxxxxx|gender=male/female|name= displayed name}}
- Adult Film Database, {{afdb name|xxxx|displayed name}}
- Others may be appropriate depending on the particular person
Discussion[edit]
This section format was discussed on the project Talk page here and here. If you would like to suggest a change, please do so there.
--Scalhotrod - Just your average banjo playing, drag racing, cowboy... (Talk) ☮ღ☺ 18:47, 20 August 2014 (UTC)