Template:DNB errata/sandbox
Dictionary of National Biography, Errata (1904), p.[[Page:Dictionary of National Biography. Errata (1904).djvu/{{{2}}}|Expression error: Unrecognized punctuation character "{".]]
N.B.— f.e. stands for from end and l.l. for last line
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Usage[edit]
Used to append the erratum from Index:Dictionary of National Biography. Errata (1904).djvu on to the respective biographies in the main namespace. To use it successfully, there needs to be particular placement of the section tags <section begin="" /> and <section end="" /> in the errata volume.
The template is utilised on the respective biography page, and is placed after the <pages> transclusion with an interceding clear line between them.
{{DNB errata
| article = (mandatory)
| page = (mandatory)
| page2 = (optional)
}}
- article = name of the person for who the article is named, and needs to replicate the section tags in the Errata
- page = scan page within the Errata volume.
- page2 = (optional) where the scan for an article in the Errata gets onto a second page, then this parameter should be added
Biographies that have errata will be in category:DNB articles with errata
Example[edit]
{{DNB errata|article=Greaves, Edward|page=151}}
produces:
Dictionary of National Biography, Errata (1904), p.141
N.B.— f.e. stands for from end and l.l. for last line
| Page | Col. | Line | |
| 37 | i | 22 f.e. | Greaves, Sir Edward: for 279 read 302 |
| 9 f.e. | for 225 and 279, i. 18 read 51 and 302 |