Help:Song article guideline

The article here serve as a guideline / rules on making song pages.

Template / Layout
You can either copy paste this; or write it up on your own.

About the Song Box

 * Image (optional): The "image" section is where you should put your image in. Simply upload a photo / image representation of the song here.
 * Singer (necessary): The "singer" section is where you should put the Vocaloids singing there.
 * OPTIONAL: Other vocaloids involved (not the main singer) e.g. Choir, talkloid, etc.
 * Color (optional): The color of: Singer, title, producer, and links.
 * OPTIONAL: Match the color in the song box, with the derivative box.
 * Song title (necessary): The original title of the song.
 * OPTIONAL: If the title is in Japanese, put the Romaji and English titles there as well.)
 * Producer (necessary): The composer of the songs. The necessary ones are: composer, lyricist, and illustrators.
 * Link (necessary): The links to the original video. If an author in Nico Nico Douga also publishes his/her works in YouTube, please link the video to YouTube, and not the reprint.
 * OPTIONAL: Songs with subtitles would be better.
 * Description (optional): A brief description summarizing the song.

About the Background
What to write (note: these points are mainly guides; and are all optional)
 * Producer / author's comments (source: In the comment / video description of the video, or the author's mylist comment)
 * "Featured in". If the song is featured in any compilations such as Exit Tunes' compilations or games such as Project Diva, put it there.
 * Weekly Ranking records or views.
 * The plot to the song. If it's a series, a link to the series is optional.
 * Controversies / issues regarding the song.

About the Succeeding versions
Use the derivative's template for this section. Songs / videos that goes to the Succeeding versions include:
 * Remix / remasters of the song.
 * Append / demo version of the song.
 * Producer's self cover.
 * Promotional Videos. A common example is Exit Tunes' PVs (usually; they would upload a short PV of the song featured in their album), or SEGA's Project Diva promotional videos of the song.

About the Japanese and Romaji lyrics
Simply copy paste the Japanese lyrics and romaji to the space provided. First, the Japanese lyrics. Next comes the romaji, just below the Japanese lyrics. For a line break, add a "br" tag.

With this, the page should now look like:

Derivative Works

 * Tittle (necessary): The title of the derivative. For example, "Piko's cover", or "Glider's Fanmade PV", etc.
 * Color (optional): The color to the header / title in the template.
 * yt_id (optional; depending on where the derivative is uploaded): A YouTube reprint / link to the derivative.
 * nnd_id (optional; depending on where the derivative is uploaded): A Nicovideo reprint / link to the derivative.
 * author (necessary): The uploader / producer / illustrator of the derivative.
 * category (necessary): There are several groups to the derivative. Some of the groups include: Nico Chorus, Vocaloid Cover, Human Cover, Hand-drawn PV, MMD PV, Cosplay PV, Arrangement, etc.
 * singer (optional; depending on the type of derivative): The singers in the derivative.
 * description (optional): A brief explanation explaining the derivative.

About the Gallery
What to put (note: these points are mainly guides; and are all optional)
 * If the song is featured anywhere in a Project Diva game, the modules for the song.
 * If the song is featured anywhere in a concert, the concert costumes.
 * If the illustrator of the song have made any work / doujinshi, a cover of the song.

About the External Links
What to put (note: these points are mainly guides; and are all optional)
 * Other sources / where to read more. (Pixivpedia, Nicopedia, author's blog regarding the song, @wiki, etc.)
 * If the song is available as a singles, it's purchase page on Amazon / iTunes / wherever is it available.
 * Karaoke link, music sheets.

Things to do Next (optional)

 * Add a link of the song page to the Vocaloids' "songs featuring page".
 * Add a link of the song page to the producer's page.
 * Add a link of the song page to the series page (if it is in a series).