Talk:Australian Dictionary of Biography

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[edit] Citations

To cite the Australian Dictionary of Biography in an article, use this format:

{{cite web | last = Conway | first = Jill | authorlink = Jill Ker Conway | year = 1967 | url = http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A020130b.htm | title = Macarthur, Elizabeth (1766 - 1850) | work = [[Australian Dictionary of Biography]]|publisher = [[Australian National University]] | accessdate = 2006-06-04}}

Moondyne 07:27, 5 September 2006 (UTC)

The template {{ADB}} using this format

{{ADB|last= "author last name" |first= "Author first name" |authorlink= "Author article" |year= "publish year" |id= "htm page from ADB" |title= "ADB article title" |accessdate= "access date" }} is now available Gnan garra 08:27, 23 August 2007 (UTC)

See Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie and Neue Deutsche Biographie. Thus, when translating bios, the German ADB template (de:Vorlage:ADB) links to the Australian template:ADB. How can that be fixed? -- Matthead DisOuß 08:16, 27 November 2007 (UTC)