Template:EBD
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Easton, Matthew George (1897). Easton's Bible Dictionary (New and revised ed.). T. Nelson and Sons. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
Purpose
This template facilitates the attribution of articles from either an external source or from the Wikisource project Easton's Bible Dictionary in the manner of {{cite encyclopedia}}.
This template should usually be placed on the main page of the article, in the "References" section near the bottom of the page (see WP:Plagiarism#Where to place attribution).
Usage
List of parameters
noicon=x – if set removes the icon from the start of the citation
prescript=string – alter prescript to string,
for no prescript see {{Cite EBD}}
inline=x — alter the prescript from "This article"
to "One or more of the preceding sentences"
short=x — prevents author, publisher and edition information being displayed
ref=harv — default. can be modified by setting the parameter
to another value (see {{cite encyclopedia}})
encyclopedia=Easton's Bible Dictionary — default setting. Can be modified
year=1897 — default setting. Can be modified
last=Easton — default setting. Can be modified
authorlink=Matthew George Easton — default setting. Can be modified
edition=New and revised — default setting. Can be modified
publisher=T. Nelson and Sons — default setting. Can be modified
wstitle=EBD article name — set if the EBD article resides on Wikisource
title=EBD article name — set if the EBD article does not reside on Wikisource
url=article link — set if the EBD article resides on a known external web server
volume=volume number — not set by default see (see {{cite encyclopedia}})
page=page number — not set by default see (see {{cite encyclopedia}})
pages=page number — not set by default see (see {{cite encyclopedia}})
To link to an article on Wikisource:
{{EBD|wstitle=EBD article name}}
or to name an article and optionally link to another site using the url parameter:
{{EBD|title=EBD article name|url=url here}}
Using the article name Samaritan Pentateuch as an example with wstitle=:
{{EBD|wstitle=Samaritan Pentateuch}}
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Easton, Matthew George (1897). "Samaritan Pentateuch". Easton's Bible Dictionary (New and revised ed.). T. Nelson and Sons.
and with title= and url=
{{EBD|title=Samaritan Pentateuch|url=https://archive.org/stream/illustratedbible00east#page/598/mode/1up}}
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Easton, Matthew George (1897). "Samaritan Pentateuch". Easton's Bible Dictionary (New and revised ed.). T. Nelson and Sons.
The parameter noicon=x stops the display of the icon:
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Easton, Matthew George (1897). "Samaritan Pentateuch". Easton's Bible Dictionary (New and revised ed.). T. Nelson and Sons.
The parameter short=x removes author, publisher and edition information:
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: "Samaritan Pentateuch". Easton's Bible Dictionary. 1897.
Combining noicon=x and short=x:
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: "Samaritan Pentateuch". Easton's Bible Dictionary. 1897.
Hidden category
This template will add the articles transcluding it to the hidden category Category:Wikipedia articles incorporating text from Easton's Bible Dictionary.
See also
- {{Cite EBD}}—For use when an Easton's article is cited, but the text is not copied
- {{EBD POV}}—For use where Easton's information is out of date
- {{EBD poster}}—For use where Easton's is not used in the article but linked in the External links section
- Wikipedia:Sister projects