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Template:Cyclopaedia 1728/doc

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Usage

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You can use this template to show that an article incorporates text from the first edition of Cyclopædia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences from the year 1728, which is now in the public domain.

Quick explanation (aide-mémoire)

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The template can be placed in different locations. Depending on what is required, the parameters can be mixed and matched:

Parameters Example Note
{{Cyclopaedia 1728|title=|url=|volume|page=}} Public Domain This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainChambers, Ephraim, ed. (1728). "Abactor". Cyclopædia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences. Vol. 1 (1st ed.). James and John Knapton, et al. p. 2. some additional information: title=Cyclopaedia article name, url to the external page; the first and last names of the author of the article, the volume and page [number]s.

Detailed notes

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This template is a wrapper around {{Cite Cyclopaedia 1728}}. In its default mode, it states that unspecified text in the body of a Wikipedia article is from an article in the first edition of the Cyclopædia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences.

This template calls {{Cite Cyclopaedia 1728}} that automatically sets some of the parameters passed, for example "publisher = James and John Knapton, et al". Over and above the standard parameter passed into {{cite encyclopedia}} there are some additional parameters and those are listed below in a separate table from the table of parameters passed into {{cite encyclopedia}}.

Minimum is:{{Cyclopaedia 1728|title=Cyclopaedia article name}}.

Full set is:{{Cyclopaedia 1728 |inline=| noicon= |no-prescript= |author= |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title= |url= |accessdate= |volume= |page= |pages=}}

Additional parameters
Parameter Note
inline=1 Alters the prescript from "This article incorporates text from ..." to "One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text ..."
noicon=1 Suppresses the lead icon.
no-prescript=1 Suppresses the prescript.
Parameters passed into {{Cite Cyclopaedia 1728}}
Parameter Set to Notes
last= author= or last= If author= and last= are set the value of last= is used.
first= first= Set to the value of first= or not set
authorlink= authorlink= Set to the value of authorlink= or not set
coauthors= coauthors= Unlikely to be needed but can be set
Ephraim Automatically set within the template
editor-last= Chambers Automatically set within the template
editor-link= Ephraim Chambers Automatically set within the template
encyclopedia= Cyclopædia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences Automatically set within the template
title= title= If not set then indicates with a message in red: article name needed
url= url= Set to the value of url=
accessdate= accessdate= Set to the value of accessdate= or not set
language= Not set
edition= First Automatically set within the template
date= Not set (see year)
year= 1728 Automatically set within the template
month= Not set
James and John Knapton, et al Automatically set within the template
volume= volume= Set to the value of volume= or not set
location= location= Set to the value of location= or not set
id= Not set
isbn= Not set
oclc= Not set
doi= Not set
page= page= Set to the value of page= or not set
pages= pages= Set to the value of pages= or not set
quote= Not set
ref= harv Automatically set within the template. It means that {{sfn}} and {{harvnb}} link to this template. (If you need to ask don't worry about it)

Maintenance categories

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This template will add the articles transcluding it to the hidden category Category:Wikipedia articles incorporating text from Cyclopaedia.

Which is a sub category of Category:Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1728 Cyclopaedia

See also

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