Template:Macdonald Dictionary/doc

Usage
This template creates a cite web reference to an entry in the Macdonald Dictionary, a resource with 22,000 entries created by the historian George Macdonald and held by Canterbury Museum.

Typical usage would be between tags, with the code below suitable for copy and paste:


 * id: Id in the URL, consisting of 6 digits
 * 1) title: Title of the dictionary entry
 * 2) accessdate: Date the Macdonald Dictionary entry was last verified to support the text in the Wikipedia article
 * 3) A plain link without cite web can be created with.

Apart from id, all parameters are optional. title defaults to PAGENAME.

Example
The Macdonald Dictionary biography for Richard Molesworth Taylor is at https://collection.canterburymuseum.com/objects/123678. The id in the URL is '123678'. Accessing the biography today (UTC) would result in the following code:

Alternatively, to create a plain link:

This will give the following footnotes: