This template provides attribution to the Queensland Government for articles using content from a government website, whose text is released under a CC-BY license (used by many Queensland Government departments).

Parameters

edit

It takes 6 parameters:

  • url: URL of the web page (or archive page) from which the text was copied (mandatory)
  • title: title of the web page (mandatory)
  • date: date the material was written or published, where available (optional)
  • authors: text string to enumerate the authors (may include links) (optional)
  • licence: URL for the Copyright web page applicable to the URL above (mandatory)
  • accessdate: the date the webpage was retrieved for copying (mandatory)

Example

edit
  • {{QLD-GOVT-CC-BY|url=https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/mapleton|title=Mapleton National Park, Sunshine Coast|date=14 November 2019|authors=Parks and forests, Department of Environment and Science|licence=https://www.des.qld.gov.au/help/legal/copyright|accessdate=18 November 2021}}

which renders as:

This Wikipedia article incorporates text from Mapleton National Park, Sunshine Coast (14 November 2019) by Parks and forests, Department of Environment and Science published by the Queensland Government under CC-BY-4.0 licence, accessed on 18 November 2021.

Tracking category

edit

It places the Wikipedia article in the hidden Category:Articles incorporating text from the Queensland Government

TemplateData

edit
This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:QLD-GOVT-CC-BY in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for QLD-GOVT-CC-BY

For attribution of CC-BY content from the Queensland Government

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
urlurl

URL of webpage being copied

Example
https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/mapleton
Stringrequired
titletitle

Title of webpage being copied

Example
Mapleton National Park, Sunshine Coast
Stringrequired
datedate

Date created or last updated (if provided)

Example
14 November 2019
Linesuggested
authorsauthor(s)

List of author(s) (if provided), may include links

Example
Parks and forests, Department of Environment and Science
Contentsuggested
licencecopyrightURL

URL for the webpage that shows the CC-BY licence

Example
https://www.des.qld.gov.au/help/legal/copyright
Stringrequired
accessdateaccessdate

Date web page content was copied (usually today's date)

Example
18 November 2021
Linerequired