Template:Cite Collier's/doc
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Purpose
This template facilitates the citation of articles from the Wikisource project Collier's New Encyclopedia in the manner of {{cite encyclopedia}}.
Usage
{{Cite Collier's|wstitle=Collier's article name}}
— for articles on Wikisource
or
{{Cite Collier's|title=Collier's article name}}
— for articles not on Wikisource. With this option the optional url=url may be wanted:{{Cite Collier's|title=Collier's article name|url=url}}
and with a specification of the optional author, display, vb or noicon:
{{Cite Collier's|wstitle=Collier's article name|display=displayed article name|author=author name|noicon=x|vb=x}}
Examples
Simple
{{Cite Collier's|wstitle=Jackson, Andrew}}
displays as:
With comment
{{Cite Collier's|wstitle=Jackson, Andrew}} A popular politician in the formative years of the United States.
displays as:
- Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. A popular politician in the formative years of the United States.
Using display
The mechanics of Wikisource will sometimes require that a link have disambiguation information which is not part of the original title. The display
parameter allows this information to be hidden for the purpose of the citation. For example:
{{Cite Collier's|wstitle=Monroe (Louisiana)|year=1921|display=Monroe, a city of Louisiana}}
displays as:
Using short
Using short
removes the location, publisher and editor.
{{Cite Collier's|wstitle=Jackson, Andrew|short=x}}
displays as:
Using noicon
{{Cite Collier's|wstitle=Jackson, Andrew|noicon=x}}
displays as:
- Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Using vb
If text is incorporated verbatim into an article, the vb
parameter can be used to tack on a notice appropriate to the policy in Wikipedia:Plagiarism.
{{Cite Collier's|wstitle=Townsend, Charles Henry Tyler|vb=x}}
displays as:
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Hidden categories
This template contains several hidden categories to aid with maintenance. These can be found under: