Template:VotM

The current community validation projects are:

1. Index:Dictionary of National Biography volume 01.djvu
2. Index:The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, Volume 1.djvu (The Life of Jonathan Swift)
3. Index:Notes on the churches in the counties of Kent, Sussex, and Surrey.djvu
4. Index:Popular Science Monthly Volume 19.djvu (805pp)

Alternatively, have a page randomly selected that requires validation.

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Usage

To display add the text {{VotM}}

Used to populate {{welcome}} template or where people would like to promote the validation of the month.

• VOTMindex — name of the Index: file, without Index: & .djvu
• VOTMtitle — title of the work, no formatting
• VOTMauthor — author of the work
• VOTMyear — year of publication
• lastindex — last completed Proofread, body of the index file, presumes Index: & .djvu
• lasttitle — last completed Proofread, visible title of work

• option
  • — overflow (for when VotM is complete and working on Wikisource:Proofread of the Month/short works
  • — extra alternate to overflow, currently based upon validating works.

    • Move data of the completed work to lastindex and lasttitle, and
    • both VOTMfile and VOTMindex = {{Wikisource:Proofread of the Month/Coding}}.

Notes

• Editors changing this page should be doing so following discussions at the respective project pages, Wikisource Talk:Validation of the Month. Also note that changes to this page require similar edits to Template:Collaboration
• if there is a work that is without an author or no requirement for wikilink, then utilise | override_author = as per {{header}}
• Wikisource:Proofread of the Month/Coding an editable file that will present one title from the list, each title will be presented in rotation.
• these parameters are directly transferable to {{Collaboration}} — POTMindex, POTMtitle, POTMauthor, POTMyear.

{{PotM/base
| POTMindex = 
| POTMtitle = 
| POTMauthor = 
| POTMyear = 
| lastindex=
| lasttitle=
| nextmonth = 
| option = 
}}

See also

• Template:PotM for Proofread of the Month

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