Template:Datasource
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Describes a datasource
The template automatically sets the following categories:
Usage
{{Datasource |code= |title= |description= |date= |source= |author= |license= }}
Use this template when a media uses a datasource for information (e.g. a database used to create a map) to describe this datasource.
Template parameters
Parameter | Description | Default | Status | |
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code | Code | The datasource's code name. | empty | optional |
title | Title | The datasource's title | empty | optional |
description | Description | The datasource's localized description | a no description template | required |
date | Date | The datasource's last update date, when the media has been created. If the datasource doesn't have a known last updated date, use the media date instead. | a no date template | required |
source | Source | The datasource's source. Generally, the URL to the page where the datasource can be browsed. For printed databases, use a bibliographical reference. | a no source template | required |
author | Author | The datasource's author. | a no author template | required |
license | License | The datasource's license. Especially outside the US, the expected license should address sui generis database rights. | a no license template | required |
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TemplateData is a way to store information about template parameters (the description of those and of the whole template) for both humans and machines. It is used by VisualEditor and possibly other tools like Upload Wizard. Existing template documentation Newly created template documentation and imports Wikipedia's help about TemplateData • Commons-specific information Describes a datasource
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Additional information
The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the File namespace
The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users
Placement: At the bottom of the page
Relies on:
See also
Localization
This template is localized by utilizing custom MediaWiki namespace messages.
Currently translated by local MediaWiki messages. If this template is considered more useful, localization strings will be incorporated to the Wikimedia licenses information extension, to allow other projects use and translatewiki.net translation.