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== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
| − | A search engine for BC Geographical Names is available [http:// | + | A search engine for BC Geographical Names is available [http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/ here]. The feature number can be found near the end of the URL. |
For example, a search for [[Fairweather Mountain]] yields the URL: <code><nowiki>http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/</nowiki><span style="background:yellow">38638</span>.html</code>. Use the highlighted number as the '''<code>id</code>''' for this template. | For example, a search for [[Fairweather Mountain]] yields the URL: <code><nowiki>http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/</nowiki><span style="background:yellow">38638</span>.html</code>. Use the highlighted number as the '''<code>id</code>''' for this template. | ||
Revision as of 18:28, 18 February 2018
| This is a documentation subpage for Template:Cite bcgnis. It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
| This template is a Citation Style 1 wrapper template based on {{Cite web}}. For centralised Citation Style 1 discussions, see Help talk:Citation Style 1. |
This citation template can be used to cite references to the BC Geographical Names web service for British Columbia, Canada.
Usage
A search engine for BC Geographical Names is available here. The feature number can be found near the end of the URL.
For example, a search for Fairweather Mountain yields the URL: http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/38638.html. Use the highlighted number as the id for this template.
| Parameter | Notes |
|---|---|
{{cite bcgnis
| id =
| name =
| accessdate =
}}
|
Number form URL Official name Full date |
If no name is specified, the article name is used. Specifying the name is recommended since the article name might be need to be disambiguated in the future. Unnamed parameters are allowed. The use of accessdate is optional.
Examples
Used with named parameters:
- {{cite bcgnis |id=38638 |name=Fairweather Mountain}} → "Script error: No such module "If empty".". BC Geographical Names.
Used with unnamed parameters:
- {{cite bcgnis |38638 |Fairweather Mountain |2017-06-25}} → "Script error: No such module "If empty".". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2017-06-25.
See also
- {{cite cgndb}}
- {{cite bivouac}}
- {{cite peakfinder}}
- {{cite web}}