Template:Contributed to

This author wrote articles for the [[{{{work}}}|{{{work}}}]]
Articles written by this author are designated in the {{{abbrev}}} by the initials "{{{initials}}}"

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Usage

For identifying authors on Author: namspace pages that they contributed to a compiled work, typical biographial dictionaries and encyclopaedias, where they are listed in parts of the work

{{contributed to 
| work = <title of the work as transcluded>
| work_display = <title of the work to display> (optional)
| list = <title of page of list as trancluded>
| abbrev = <abbreviation typically used for work
| initials = <initials of contributor as used in the work>
| initials2 = <second set of initials of contributor as used in the work> (optional)
| sc = <where initials should be in small-caps> (optional)
| category = <"contributors to ..." category>
| note = <append a note>  (optional)
}}


{{contributed to 
| work = Dictionary of National Biography, 1927 supplement
| list = Dictionary of National Biography, 1927 supplement/List of Contributors
| abbrev = DNB
| initials = {{{1|{{{initials}}}}}}
| sc = yes
| category = Contributors to DNB, 1927 supplement
| note = append a note
}}

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1927 supplement
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "{{{initials}}}"; append a note

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For identifying authors on Author: namspace pages that they contributed to a compiled work, typical biographial dictionaries and encyclopaedias, where they are listed in parts of the work

Template parameters[Edit template data]
This template prefers block formatting of parameters.
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
list	`list`	contributor list page in work	Page name	required
work	`work`	title page of work	Page name	required
work_display	`work_display`	formatted or alternate version of title of work Example 1911 ''Encyclopædia Britannica''	String	optional
abbrev	`abbrev`	abbreviation used for work Example DNB	String	required
initials	`initials` `1`	initials used in work	String	required
initials2	`initials2`	where contributor had 2 set of initials as codes	String	optional
sc	`sc`	where initials should be in smallcaps Example yes	Boolean	optional
category	`category`	""contributor to ..." category for work	Page name	required
note	`note`	append a note	String	optional

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