Template:Gutenberg book

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This is a template to generate links to books on Project Gutenberg.

To link to authors on Project Gutenberg, use {{Gutenberg author}}.

Process

1. Go to the Project Gutenberg website.
2. Look up the page that has the book you want to link via the template.
3. Get the EText-No. and the Book name.
4. Edit the Wikipedia page and add in the Gutenberg template, setting the 'no' variable equal to the EText-No. and the 'name' equal to the book name.

Basic usage

{{Gutenberg book | no= | name= }}

Examples

• The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems at Project Gutenberg

{{Gutenberg book | no=2383 | name=The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems}}

• Geoffrey Chaucer. The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems at Project Gutenberg

{{Gutenberg book | no=2383 | name=The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems | author=[[Geoffrey Chaucer]]}}

The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems at Project Gutenberg

{{Gutenberg book | bullet=none | no=2383 | name=The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems}}

Parameters

Do not use all these parameters for any one book. The list is long to cover a wide range of books. Only use those parameters that convey essential or notable information about the subject. Any parameters left blank or omitted will not be displayed. If a data field has more than one parameter name which can be used, the preferred name is listed first in bold print.

Parameter	Explanation
no
name	Name of work; defaults to PAGENAMEBASE
italics	Set to no to display quotation marks around the name instead of using italics; any other value will use italics
bullet	Enter 'none' if you do not want the bullet. This is advisable if you are using this as the only source in a reference.
ref
year
author
first
last
authorlink
origdate
origyear
chapter
format
others
edition
series
language
publisher
pages
doi
id
isbn	International Standard Book Number
oclc
access-date
quote

{{Gutenberg book
| no          =
| name        =
| italics	  =
| bullet      = <!-- Enter 'none' if you do not want the bullet. This is advisable if you are using this as the only source in a reference. -->
| ref	      =
| last	      =
| year	      =
| author      =
| first	      =
| last	      =
| authorlink  =
| origdate	  =
| origyear	  =
| chapter	  =
| format	  =
| others	  =
| edition	  =
| series	  =
| language	  =
| publisher	  =
| pages	      =
| doi	      = <!-- Digital object identifier -->
| id	      =
| isbn	      = <!-- International Standard Book Number -->
| oclc	      = <!-- Online Computer Library Center Number -->
| access-date =
| quote	      =
}}

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Gutenberg book in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Gutenberg book

This is a template to generate links to books on Project Gutenberg.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
no	no	Gutenberg book E-Text number Example 2383	Number	suggested
name	name	Book name; enter if the name of the book is different to the name of the page. Default value is name of page. Example The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems	String	optional
italics	italics	Enter 'no' to display quotation marks around the name instead of using italics; any other value will use italics. Suggested values no	Unknown	optional
bullet	bullet	Enter 'none' if you do not want the bullet. This is advisable if you are using this as the only source in a reference. Suggested values none	Unknown	optional
year	year	no description	Unknown	optional
ref	ref	no description	Unknown	optional
author	author	Book author Example [[Geoffrey Chaucer]]	String	optional
first	first	no description	Unknown	optional
last	last	no description	Unknown	optional
authorlink	authorlink	no description	Unknown	optional
origdate	origdate	no description	Unknown	optional
origyear	origyear	no description	Unknown	optional
origmonth	origmonth	no description	Unknown	optional
date	date	no description	Unknown	optional
month	month	no description	Unknown	optional
chapter	chapter	no description	Unknown	optional
chapter-url	chapter-url	no description	Unknown	optional
coauthors	coauthors	no description	Unknown	optional
editor	editor	no description	Unknown	optional
title	title	no description	Unknown	optional
format	format	no description	Unknown	optional
others	others	no description	Unknown	optional
edition	edition	no description	Unknown	optional
series	series	no description	Unknown	optional
language	language	no description	Unknown	optional
publisher	publisher	no description	Unknown	optional
location	location	no description	Unknown	optional
pages	pages	no description	Unknown	optional
doi	doi	Digital object identifier	Unknown	optional
id	id	no description	Unknown	optional
isbn	isbn	International Standard Book Number	Number	optional
oclc	oclc	Online Computer Library Center Number	Unknown	optional
access-date	access-date	no description	Unknown	optional
accessdate	accessdate	no description	Unknown	optional
quote	quote	no description	Unknown	optional

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