FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting: Difference between revisions

Line 69: Line 69:


''Example:''<br>
''Example:''<br>
*'''1849-1940''' {{RecordSearch|1520594|Sweden Baptisms}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/ FamilySearch] - [[Sweden Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images; ''Also at: [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60361/ Ancestry]($), [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30098/sweden-baptisms-1611-1920 MyHeritage]($), [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/sweden-baptisms-1611-1920 FindMyPast]($)''<br><Br>
*'''1849-1940''' {{RecordSearch|1520594|Sweden Baptisms}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/ FamilySearch] - [[Sweden Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images; ''Also at: [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60361/ Ancestry]($), [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30098/sweden-baptisms-1611-1920 MyHeritage]($), [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/sweden-baptisms-1611-1920 FindMyPast]($)''<br><Br>


''Example Wikitext Code:''<br><br>
''Example Wikitext Code:''<br><br>
<nowiki>*'''1849-1940''' {{RecordSearch|1520594|Sweden Baptisms}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/ FamilySearch] - [[Sweden Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images; ''Also at: [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60361/ Ancestry]($), [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30098/sweden-baptisms-1611-1920 MyHeritage]($), [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/sweden-baptisms-1611-1920 FindMyPast]($)''</nowiki><br><br>
<nowiki>*'''1849-1940''' {{RecordSearch|1520594|Sweden Baptisms}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/ FamilySearch] - [[Sweden Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images; ''Also at: [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60361/ Ancestry]($), [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30098/sweden-baptisms-1611-1920 MyHeritage]($), [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/sweden-baptisms-1611-1920 FindMyPast]($)''</nowiki><br><br>


'''Elements should include:'''<br>  
'''Elements should include:'''<br>  
Line 80: Line 80:
#'''Exact title:''' When it is possible, list the exact title of the database in the clickable link to the database
#'''Exact title:''' When it is possible, list the exact title of the database in the clickable link to the database
#'''List website:''' To help let the user know what website/company provides the database, put "at" and the name of the website. You can also link the name of the website to a general search page or main page.
#'''List website:''' To help let the user know what website/company provides the database, put "at" and the name of the website. You can also link the name of the website to a general search page or main page.
#'''Index/Images:''' Add whether the database contains an index, images or both. Place that after an m-dash.
#'''Index/Images:''' Add whether the database contains an index, images or both. Place that after an m-dash. Use the '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style#"Index and Images" Phrases:|guidelines]]''' found below.
#'''Other info:''' And any additional notes that would be helpful for users to know about this database.  That can include a note like, incomplete. Or, information about the localities it covers if it's not stated in the database name.
#'''($):''' If the database is on a subscription website, indicate it by putting a dollar sign in parenthesis ($) at the very end of the database link. Use the '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style#Free and Subscription Websites|guidelines]]''' found below.
#'''($):''' If the database is on a subscription website, indicate it by putting a dollar sign in parenthesis ($) at the very end of the database link. For websites requiring pound sterling, use, (£). 
#'''Other info:''' And any additional notes that would be helpful for users to know about this database.  That can include a note like, incomplete. Or, information about the localities it covers if it's not stated in the database name.<br><br>
#'''(Free collection):''' If the collection is free, but on a subscriptions website, add, (Free collection). For free websites that are always free, no indication is necessary. (Free collection) should only be used for subscription websites. [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style#Free Collections on Subscription Websites|See below for more information.]]
<br><br>


==== Free and Subscription Websites ====
==== Free and Subscription Websites ====
11,709

edits