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{{Documentation subpage}}
 
{{Documentation subpage}}
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== Usage ==
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=== Purpose ===
This template should 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]]).
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This template facilitates the attribution of articles from either an external source or from the [[s:Easton's Bible Dictionary|Wikisource project]] [[Easton's Bible Dictionary]] in the manner of {{tl|cite encyclopedia}}.
  
===Method one: a named parameter===
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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]]).
The template with a named parameter after a ([[pipe symbol]] and article name) that links to the associated article at Wikisource's [[s:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)|Easton's Bible Dictionary]]:
 
:'''<code><nowiki>{{EBD|wstitle=Abel-beth-maachah}}</nowiki></code>''' produces:
 
:{{EBD|wstitle=Abel-beth-maachah}}
 
  
===Method two: piped===
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=== Usage ===
The template with one parameter ([[pipe symbol]] and article name) that links to the associated article at Wikisource's [[s:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)|Easton's Bible Dictionary]]:
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List of parameters
:'''<code><nowiki>{{EBD|Abel-beth-maachah}}</nowiki></code>''' produces:
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noicon=''x'' – if set removes the icon from the start of the citation
:{{EBD|Abel-beth-maachah}}
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prescript=''string'' – alter prescript to ''string'',
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                    for no prescript see {{tlx|Cite EBD}} 
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inline=''x'' — alter the prescript from "This article"
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            to "One or more of the preceding sentences"
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short=''x''  — prevents author, publisher and edition information being displayed
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ref=harv — default. can be modified by setting the parameter
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            to another value (see {{tlx|cite encyclopedia}})
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encyclopedia=Easton's Bible Dictionary — default setting. Can be modified
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year=1897 — default setting. Can be modified
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last=Easton — default setting. Can be modified
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authorlink=Matthew George Easton  — default setting. Can be modified
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edition=New and revised — default setting. Can be modified
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publisher=T. Nelson and Sons  — default setting. Can be modified
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wstitle=''EBD article name'' — set if the EBD article resides on [[Wikisource]]
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title=''EBD article name''  — set if the EBD article does not reside on Wikisource
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url=''article link''  — set if the EBD article resides on a known external web server
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volume=''volume number'' — not set by default see (see {{tlx|cite encyclopedia}})
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page=''page number'' — not set by default see (see {{tlx|cite encyclopedia}})
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pages=''page number''  — not set by default see (see {{tl|cite encyclopedia}})
  
This is depreciated, use the named parameter wstitle=''name'' instead. This allows for future expansion of this template and compatibility with parameters used in {{tl|Cite EBD}}.
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To link to an article on Wikisource:
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*<code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>EBD|wstitle=''EBD article name''}}</code>
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or to name an article and optionally link to another site using the url parameter:
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*<code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>EBD|title=''EBD article name''|url=''url here''}}</code>
  
===Method three: plain===
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Using the article name ''[[Samaritan Pentateuch]]'' as an example with wstitle=:
The template without any parameters:
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:<code><nowiki>{{</nowiki>EBD|wstitle=Samaritan Pentateuch}}</code>
:'''<code><nowiki>{{EBD}}</nowiki></code>''' produces:
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*{{EBD|wstitle=Samaritan Pentateuch}}
: {{EBD}}
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and with title= and url=
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:<code><nowiki>{{EBD|title=Samaritan Pentateuch|url=https://archive.org/stream/illustratedbible00east#page/598/mode/1up}}</nowiki></code>
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*{{EBD|title=Samaritan Pentateuch|url=https://archive.org/stream/illustratedbible00east#page/598/mode/1up}}
  
This is depreciated as it is not much use to readers to tell them that somewhere in the 4000+ entries of the EBD there is information they may be interested in. It is also a breach of the [[WP:CITE]] guideline.
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The parameter noicon=''x'' stops the display of the icon:
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*{{EBD|wstitle=Samaritan Pentateuch |noicon=x}}
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The parameter short=''x'' removes author, publisher and edition information:
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*{{EBD|wstitle=Samaritan Pentateuch |short=x}}
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Combining noicon=''x'' and short=''x'':
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*{{EBD|wstitle=Samaritan Pentateuch |short=1| noicon=1}}
  
 
==Hidden category==
 
==Hidden category==
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==See also==
 
==See also==
* {{tl|Cite EBD}}
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* {{tl|Cite EBD}} - for use where Easton's article is not at Wikisource, to use an alternative URL
* {{tl|EBD POV}}
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* {{tl|EBD POV}} - for use where Easton's information is out of date
* {{tl|EBD poster}}
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* {{tl|EBD poster}} - for use where Easton's is not used in the article
 
* [[Wikipedia:Sister projects]]
 
* [[Wikipedia:Sister projects]]
  
<includeonly>
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<includeonly>{{Sandbox other||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ebd}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ebd}}
 
[[Category:Attribution templates]]
 
[[Category:Attribution templates]]
 
[[Category:Bible templates]]
 
[[Category:Bible templates]]
 
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[[Category:Wikisource link templates]]
[[ja:Template:Eastons]]
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}}</includeonly>
[[mk:Шаблон:Eastons]]
 
[[ms:Templat:Eastons]]
 
[[pt:Predefinição:Eastons]]
 
[[zh:Template:Eastons]]
 
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Latest revision as of 19:49, 30 April 2020

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 domainEaston, 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}}

The parameter noicon=x stops the display of the icon:

The parameter short=x removes author, publisher and edition information:

Combining noicon=x and short=x:

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 where Easton's article is not at Wikisource, to use an alternative URL
  • {{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
  • Wikipedia:Sister projects