Template:S2a3 name
Biography of S2a3 name at the S2A3 Biographical Database of Southern African Science
The Southern Africa Association for the Advancement of Science (s2a3) has a biographical database of southern African scientists on its website. This template generates an external link to a specific scientist on that database.
Usage[edit]
No parameters (uses Wikidata):
{{S2a3 name}}
One parameter:
{{S2a3 name|ID}}{{S2a3 name|id=ID}}
Two parameters:
{{S2a3 name|ID|NAME}}{{S2a3 name|id=ID|name=NAME}}
Instructions[edit]
- Go to www
.s2a3 .org .za /bio /List _names .php and search for the person you want - Copy the number (Serial) to the left of the person's name
- Add to the external links section the text:
{{S2a3 name|id=#####|name=Name}}- where ##### is the number you've copied, and Name is the person's name
One parameter[edit]
If only the id parameter is used the name parameter defaults to the name of the page on which the template is placed. Usage:
{{S2a3 name|2497}}{{S2a3 name|id=2497}}
Output:
- Biography of S2a3 name at the S2A3 Biographical Database of Southern African Science
- Biography of S2a3 name at the S2A3 Biographical Database of Southern African Science
Two parameters[edit]
Usage:
{{S2a3 name|2497|Selmar Schonland}}{{S2a3 name|id=2497|name=Selmar Schonland}}
Output:
- Biography of Selmar Schonland at the S2A3 Biographical Database of Southern African Science
- Biography of Selmar Schonland at the S2A3 Biographical Database of Southern African Science
TemplateData[edit]
TemplateData for S2a3 name
This template generates an external link to the biographical database of southern African scientists at the Southern Africa Association for the Advancement of Science (s2a3).
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | id 1 | ID number used in the URL, including any leading zeros. | Number | required |
| Name | name 2 | Name displayed in the link text. If not specified it defaults to the article's {{PAGENAME}}, without disambiguation. | String | optional |