Usage

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This template is designed to aid the creation of standardised templates linking pages outside collective works to pages inside. An example of where you would use this template is on an author's Author page, pointing to the articles written.

An example of a template built on this one is {{EAm06 link}}.

Parameters

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  • basename: The name of the project's main page (e.g. "The Encyclopedia Americana (1906)")
  • displayname: The name of the project as you want it to appear in the link given (e.g. "The Encyclopedia Americana")
  • suffix: Additional information about the project (e.g. dates, editions, etc). Optional. You can have wikimarkup like links in this field.

Copy/paste code for a new template

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To make a new template based on this one, copy/paste the following code and adapt it for your means.

<includeonly>{{collective work link
 | basename     = The Encyclopedia Americana
 | displayname  = The Encyclopedia Americana
 | suffix       = 1906<!--

Below this point are "pass-though" parameters that shouldn't be edited here
-->
 | article     = {{{1|{{{article}}}}}}
 | author      = {{{author|}}}
}}</includeonly><noinclude>

{{Template:Collective work link/calling template doc
 | basename = The Encyclopedia Americana 1906 (use the same basename as above for this field)
}} 

</noinclude>

Categorisation

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Templates produced with this template will be categorised into [[Category:{{parameter|basename}} templates]], as well as Category:Standardised collective work link templates.