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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>local p = {}<br /> <br /> local function trim(s)<br /> return mw.text.trim(s or &quot;&quot;)<br /> end<br /> <br /> function p.buildDefaultSort(frame)<br /> local args = frame:getParent().args<br /> if not next(args) then<br /> args = frame.args<br /> end<br /> <br /> local given_name = trim(args.given_name)<br /> local middle_name = trim(args.middle_name)<br /> local surname = trim(args.surname)<br /> local title_ordinal = trim(args.title_ordinal)<br /> local title_role = trim(args.title_role)<br /> local title_object = trim(args.title_object)<br /> local birth_year = trim(args.birth_year)<br /> local death_year = trim(args.death_year)<br /> <br /> -- If everything is blank, bail<br /> if given_name == &quot;&quot; and middle_name == &quot;&quot; and surname == &quot;&quot; <br /> and title_ordinal == &quot;&quot; and title_role == &quot;&quot; and title_object == &quot;&quot;<br /> and birth_year == &quot;&quot; and death_year == &quot;&quot; then<br /> return &quot;⚠️ No input provided.&quot;<br /> end<br /> <br /> -- Expand surname switch if provided<br /> local standardized_surname = &quot;&quot;<br /> if surname ~= &quot;&quot; then<br /> standardized_surname = frame:expandTemplate{<br /> title = &#039;Surname sort standardization switch&#039;,<br /> args = { surname }<br /> }<br /> end<br /> <br /> -- Expand ordinal switch if needed<br /> local standardized_ordinal = &quot;&quot;<br /> if title_ordinal ~= &quot;&quot; then<br /> standardized_ordinal = frame:expandTemplate{<br /> title = &#039;Ordinal numbers switch&#039;,<br /> args = { title_ordinal }<br /> }<br /> end<br /> <br /> -- Handle laird exclusion (case-insensitive)<br /> local include_role = mw.ustring.lower(title_role) ~= &quot;laird&quot; and title_role or &quot;&quot;<br /> <br /> -- Build name section<br /> local name_parts = {}<br /> if given_name ~= &quot;&quot; then table.insert(name_parts, given_name) end<br /> if middle_name ~= &quot;&quot; then table.insert(name_parts, middle_name) end<br /> local name_str = table.concat(name_parts, &quot; &quot;)<br /> <br /> -- Build title section<br /> local title_parts = {}<br /> if title_object ~= &quot;&quot; then table.insert(title_parts, title_object) end<br /> if include_role ~= &quot;&quot; then table.insert(title_parts, include_role) end<br /> if standardized_ordinal ~= &quot;&quot; then table.insert(title_parts, standardized_ordinal) end<br /> local title_str = table.concat(title_parts, &quot; &quot;)<br /> <br /> -- Build main parts<br /> local result_parts = {}<br /> if standardized_surname ~= &quot;&quot; then table.insert(result_parts, standardized_surname) end<br /> if name_str ~= &quot;&quot; then table.insert(result_parts, name_str) end<br /> if title_str ~= &quot;&quot; then table.insert(result_parts, title_str) end<br /> <br /> local final_sort = table.concat(result_parts, &quot;, &quot;)<br /> <br /> -- Add birth–death years if provided<br /> if birth_year ~= &quot;&quot; or death_year ~= &quot;&quot; then<br /> local years = &quot;&quot;<br /> if birth_year ~= &quot;&quot; and death_year ~= &quot;&quot; then<br /> years = birth_year .. &quot;–&quot; .. death_year<br /> elseif birth_year ~= &quot;&quot; then<br /> years = birth_year .. &quot;–&quot;<br /> elseif death_year ~= &quot;&quot; then<br /> years = &quot;0–&quot; .. death_year<br /> end<br /> final_sort = final_sort .. &quot; &quot; .. years<br /> end<br /> <br /> return final_sort<br /> end<br /> <br /> return p</div>

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