This template displays a message stating that a template or module was adapted from a similar one on Wikipedia.
Usage
This template should be placed at the end of the documentation for a template or module. This is done primarily for reference purposes to show that the template or module was adapted from a similar one on Wikipedia, even if they function somewhat differently from one another.
The template or module that this template is transcluded on will be categorized accordingly:
- Template – Category:Templates adapted from Wikipedia
- Module – Category:Modules adapted from Wikipedia
{{Adapted from Wikipedia}}
By default, it links to the page on Wikipedia with the same name, but a different page can be specified using the first unnamed parameter or |1=
.
{{Adapted from Wikipedia|Template:Abbr}}
To prevent the template from adding categories, use |nocat=true
.
Example
{{Adapted from Wikipedia|Template:Abbr}}
This Template was adopted from:
Template:Abbr on Wikipedia.
Adaptation is noted for reference and attribution only. This template may differ from the original in function or in usage.