This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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Usage
This template should be placed in the References section of an article if the article incorporates text from a source that is not under copyright and there is no source specific template listed in Category:Attribution templates.
- {{Source-attribution|source and other details|no-icon=y |pl=y |inline=y}}
The four parameters are:
1(unnamed) =source name and other identifying details— The name of the source, along with any other details which are needed to identify the work (the argument (the text) can also be another template such as{{ cite book}})no-icon=y— remove the leading icon (alternativenoiconand the argument can be any string such as yes or 1 etc)pl=y— changes the wording from "from a publication" to "from publications" (alternativepluraland the argument can be any string such as yes or 1 etc).inline=y— change the wording of the prescript from "This article..." to "One or more of the preceding sentences..." (alternativesentenceand the argument can be any string such as yes or 1 etc). It is intended for use in inline citations.
TemplateData
Adds a notice that an article incorporates information from a public domain source
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Source | 1 | The name of the source, along with any other details which are needed to identify the work | Content | suggested |
| No icon? | no-icon noicon | Set to y to remove the leading icon | Boolean | optional |
| Plural? | pl plural | Set to y to change "from a publication" to "from publications" | Boolean | optional |
| Inline? | inline sentence | Set to y to change "This article" to "One or more of the preceding sentences" | Boolean | optional |
Examples
- Using
|no-icon=y, as in<ref>{{Source-attribution|no-icon=y}}</ref>, removes the leading icon [1] - A text string with no parameters (and followed by a citation), such as
<ref>{{Source attribution}} {{cite book|last=Offa |first=Anne |year=1066|title=An Old Book}}</ref>, would display as [2] - The template with a citation as the unnamed parameter, e.g.
<ref>{{Source-attribution|{{cite book |title= Handbook to the cathedrals of England |first=Richard |last=John |date=1869}} }}</ref>, shows as [3] - Using
|pl=y, as in<ref>{{Source-attribution|pl=y|John, Richard (1869). ''Handbook to the cathedrals of England''; and {{cite book|last=Offa |first=Anne |year=1066|title=An Old Book}}}}</ref>, shows as [4] - Using
|inline=y, as in<ref>{{Source-attribution|inline=y|''Handbook to the cathedrals of England'', by Richard John (1869)}}</ref>, shows as [5] - Using all four parameters simultaniously
<ref>{{Source-attribution|''sources and other details''|no-icon=y |pl=y |inline=y}}</ref>[6]
In the references section, these appear as
References
- ^ This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
-
^ This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
public domain. Offa, Anne (1066). An Old Book.
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^ This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
public domain: John, Richard (1869). Handbook to the cathedrals of England.
-
^ This article incorporates text from these sources, which are in the
public domain: John, Richard (1869). Handbook to the cathedrals of England; and Offa, Anne (1066). An Old Book.
-
^ One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from this source, which is in the
public domain: Handbook to the cathedrals of England, by Richard John (1869)
- ^ One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from these sources, which are in the public domain: sources and other details
Hidden category
This template includes a hidden category— Category:Source attribution—which does not appear at the bottom of an article page but does contain any article page that contains this template.
See also
- {{ Free-content attribution}} — prescript for a source that meets the definition of a free cultural work
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
public domain.
| This template is used on approximately 31,000 pages and changes may be widely noticed. Test changes in the template's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own user subpage. Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them. |
Usage
This template should be placed in the References section of an article if the article incorporates text from a source that is not under copyright and there is no source specific template listed in Category:Attribution templates.
- {{Source-attribution|source and other details|no-icon=y |pl=y |inline=y}}
The four parameters are:
1(unnamed) =source name and other identifying details— The name of the source, along with any other details which are needed to identify the work (the argument (the text) can also be another template such as{{ cite book}})no-icon=y— remove the leading icon (alternativenoiconand the argument can be any string such as yes or 1 etc)pl=y— changes the wording from "from a publication" to "from publications" (alternativepluraland the argument can be any string such as yes or 1 etc).inline=y— change the wording of the prescript from "This article..." to "One or more of the preceding sentences..." (alternativesentenceand the argument can be any string such as yes or 1 etc). It is intended for use in inline citations.
TemplateData
Adds a notice that an article incorporates information from a public domain source
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Source | 1 | The name of the source, along with any other details which are needed to identify the work | Content | suggested |
| No icon? | no-icon noicon | Set to y to remove the leading icon | Boolean | optional |
| Plural? | pl plural | Set to y to change "from a publication" to "from publications" | Boolean | optional |
| Inline? | inline sentence | Set to y to change "This article" to "One or more of the preceding sentences" | Boolean | optional |
Examples
- Using
|no-icon=y, as in<ref>{{Source-attribution|no-icon=y}}</ref>, removes the leading icon [1] - A text string with no parameters (and followed by a citation), such as
<ref>{{Source attribution}} {{cite book|last=Offa |first=Anne |year=1066|title=An Old Book}}</ref>, would display as [2] - The template with a citation as the unnamed parameter, e.g.
<ref>{{Source-attribution|{{cite book |title= Handbook to the cathedrals of England |first=Richard |last=John |date=1869}} }}</ref>, shows as [3] - Using
|pl=y, as in<ref>{{Source-attribution|pl=y|John, Richard (1869). ''Handbook to the cathedrals of England''; and {{cite book|last=Offa |first=Anne |year=1066|title=An Old Book}}}}</ref>, shows as [4] - Using
|inline=y, as in<ref>{{Source-attribution|inline=y|''Handbook to the cathedrals of England'', by Richard John (1869)}}</ref>, shows as [5] - Using all four parameters simultaniously
<ref>{{Source-attribution|''sources and other details''|no-icon=y |pl=y |inline=y}}</ref>[6]
In the references section, these appear as
References
- ^ This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
-
^ This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
public domain. Offa, Anne (1066). An Old Book.
-
^ This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
public domain: John, Richard (1869). Handbook to the cathedrals of England.
-
^ This article incorporates text from these sources, which are in the
public domain: John, Richard (1869). Handbook to the cathedrals of England; and Offa, Anne (1066). An Old Book.
-
^ One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from this source, which is in the
public domain: Handbook to the cathedrals of England, by Richard John (1869)
- ^ One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from these sources, which are in the public domain: sources and other details
Hidden category
This template includes a hidden category— Category:Source attribution—which does not appear at the bottom of an article page but does contain any article page that contains this template.
See also
- {{ Free-content attribution}} — prescript for a source that meets the definition of a free cultural work