Template:PD-old-text/sandbox
This article incorporates text from TitleGoesHere, a publication from YYYY, now in the public domain in the United States.
 | This is the template sandbox page for Template:PD-old-text (diff). See also the companion subpage for test cases. |
Usage
[edit]This template is meant for articles that incorporate text from pre-1929 documents not better covered by other attribution templates. Title and year of publication are mandatory. The author parameter is optional.
{{PD-old-text|title=|year=|author=}}
|title= can also be given as |work=. And |year= can also be given as |date=.
Examples
[edit]{{PD-old-text|title=An Out of Copyright Book|year=1900}}
This article incorporates text from An Out of Copyright Book, a publication from 1900, now in the public domain in the United States.
{{PD-old-text|title=An Out of Copyright Book|author=Jane Doe|year=1900}}
This article incorporates text from An Out of Copyright Book, by Jane Doe, a publication from 1900, now in the public domain in the United States.
If no |title= is given, the page will be placed in Category:Pages using PD-old-text with no text title, and red warning text will appear.