Board Thread:Support Requests - Getting Technical/@comment-29878506-20161211082332/@comment-9605025-20161211212607

Well, one used to be able to do something similar using Semantic MediaWiki but unfortunately Fandom (Wikia) has ceased granting permission for that particular extension because of server load issues.

In terms of creating page lists, Fandom has added DPL to the list of available extensions. DPL is capable of selecting pages based on template parameter values but I don't think it can actually display them. Perhaps someone who has actually used this extension can confirm?

One work-around I have seen wikis use is to create a data-holding template. For example, let's say you have the article page "Some Character". You could create the subpage "Some Character/data" which uses the template "Template:Character Data". This template would have markup similar to the following.

Then, page "Some Character/data" would have something like:

To place the infobox on the page "Some Character", you would use:

To retrieve the first parameter value for some other page, you would use: