Template:Cite ODNB
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. {{cite encyclopedia}}
: Missing or empty |title=
(help) (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
This template is a Citation Style 1 wrapper template based on {{Cite encyclopedia}}. For centralised Citation Style 1 discussions, see Help talk:Citation Style 1. |
Usage
{{Cite ODNB|doi=
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For example, {{Cite ODNB|doi=
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displays:
- "Worsley, Sir Richard". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/29986. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
List of supported parameters
This template supports all parameters that are supported by {{cite encyclopedia}}.
Several parameters have pre-set defaults (but may be overridden):
|encyclopedia=[[Oxford Dictionary of National Biography]]
|edition=online
|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]
Article titles and identification:
|title=name of the ODNB article
|doi=doi
—use where available on the ODNB page|id=number
—Use ONLY if a doi is not available. This is a nonstandard parameter and consists of the "article number" (often the last set of digits of a biography URL). Avoid if possible as it as it does not always generate the correct link|url=URL of the ODNB article
—Can be used with or in place of the parameterid=
. Is essential for ODNB some non-biography articles such as "Themes" which neither have a doi nor conform to the usual ODNB url biography format.- Example:
- Patrick Little, ‘Major-generals (act. 1655–1657)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press. http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/theme/95468
- This can be handled like this (url):
{{Cite ODNB |first=
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- Little, Patrick. "Major-generals (act. 1655–1657)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- or like this (doi):
{{Cite ODNB |first=
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- Little, Patrick. "Major-generals (act. 1655–1657)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/95468. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- or like this (id):
{{Cite ODNB |first=
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Error: The retired template {{Template:Cite ODNB}} has been transcluded; see mw:Help:Magic words#Other for details. To fix this, use only the code {{=}} to generate the = character.Little|title=
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- Little, Patrick. "Major-generals (act. 1655–1657)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/95468. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
Years and dates
|origyear=original year
—The initial year of publication is usually 2004; if the entry has been updated, the current year parameter may be different.|year=year of ODNB article publication
|date=date of ODNB article publication
—If date and year parameters are both set then date parameter value is displayed but year parameter value is used by templates such as {{harvnb}}.|access-date=
—Not needed as the ODNB has both date of article modification, a builtin archive and a doi structure; if used, requires|url=
Some articles are freely available to the public, such as Virginia Woolf. In those cases, you can add the optional |freearticle=
parameter.
|freearticle=y
{{Cite ODNB |id=
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- Gordon, Lyndall. "Woolf [née Stephen], (Adeline) Virginia". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/37018.
Hidden categories
This template places articles that incorporate it into an administrative hidden category:
Pages using both |id=
and |doi=
are tracked in Category:Pages using cite ODNB with both doi and id parameters
See also
- {{ODNBsub}}—A subscription template used as a postscript by this template.
- {{DNBfirst}}—Can be placed on the same line as
{{Cite ODNB}}
to allow readers who do not have access to ODNB to see older versions of the text now in the public domain. This is particularly useful if there is a version of the text available on Wikisource. Please refrain from using this template if the same DNB article is already available in the Wikipedia article via {{Cite DNB}} or {{DNB}}. - {{Who's Who}}
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Dictionary of National Biography.
- {{Subscription or libraries}}—A template for use when a subscription may be required or the source may be at a library.