Template:DCBL/doc

Usage
This template indicates that an article incorporates text from the third edition Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century, which is now in the public domain.

Quick explanation (aide-mémoire)
The template can be placed in different locations and depending on the what it is required the parameters can be mixed and matched:

Detailed notes
This template is wrapper around cite DCBL. In its default mode it attributes text to an article from the third edition of the Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century.

This template calls cite DCBL that automatically sets some of the parameters passed for example "publisher = John Murray". Over and above the standard parameter passed into cite DCBL 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:  or   .

Full set is: 

Hidden categories
This template adds the category Category:Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the DCBL to the articles it is used in.

The template calls Cite DCBL and depending on the parameters used it also adds the following hidden categories: For an overview group category of the above see:Category:Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the DCBL
 * Category:Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the DCBL with no article parameter
 * Category:Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the DCBL without Wikisource reference
 * Category:Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the DCBL with Wikisource reference