This template produces a component of an hCard microformat, which makes a person or place's details parsable by computers, either acting automatically to catalogue article across Wikipedia, or via a browser tool operated by a reader, to (for example) add the subject to an address book. For more information about the use of microformats on Wikipedia, please see the microformat project.
hCard uses HTML classes including:
adr
agent
bday
category
county-name
extended-address
fn (required)
geo
honorific-prefix
honorific-suffix
label
locality
nickname
note
org
role
vcard
Please do not rename or remove these classes nor collapse nested elements which use them.
Specifically this template takes the background parameter from {{Infobox musical artist}} or {{Navbox musical artist}} and returns either fn (for individuals) or fn org (for groups), thus: