Template:Small scan link

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Usage

A small link to a scan index of a work.

This is generally only used when a work is not started or is incomplete. Editors are encouraged to remove this template if the work has been completed.

{{small scan link|1=Link to Scan Index Page}}

Parameters

This template uses two sets of unnamed parameters:

• 1, 2, ...: The links to the index page. At least one is required. Do not use the Index: prefix for the link.
• name1, name2, ...: Alternative text for each link. Optional (defaults to "transcription project" for a single link, or sequential volume numbers for multiple volumes).

Example:

Example

* Life with the Esquimaux. {{small scan link|Life with the Esquimaux - 1864 - Volume 1.djvu}}

Produces:

• Life with the Esquimaux. (transcription project)

Example

* ''Armenia, Travels and Studies'' (1901) {{small scan link|Armenia, Travels and Studies, Vol. 1.djvu|Armenia, Travels and Studies, Vol. 2.djvu}}

• Armenia, Travels and Studies (1901) (transcription volumes: 1, 2)

Example: With display name

* ''Armenia, Travels and Studies'' (1901) {{small scan link|Armenia, Travels and Studies, Vol. 2.djvu|name1=Volume 2}}

• Armenia, Travels and Studies (1901) (Volume 2)

Template Data

A small link to a scan index of a work. This is generally only used when a work is not started or is incomplete. Editors are encouraged to remove this template if the work has been completed.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Index page 1	1	Name of an Index page, without the 'Index:' prefix.	Page name	required
Index page 2	2	Name of an Index page, without the 'Index:' prefix.	Page name	optional
Index page 3	3	Name of an Index page, without the 'Index:' prefix.	Page name	optional

See also

• {{esl}} for linking to scans on an external website
• {{commons link}} for linking to scans at Commons
• {{IAsl}} for linking to scans at Internet Archive
• {{GBS}} for linking to scans at Google Books
• {{HTlink}} for linking to scans at HathiTrust
• {{NLM link}}
• {{scan}} also for linking to Index with a different purpose