Template:Guardian topic

Guardian topic collected news and commentary at The Guardian

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This template uses Lua:

This template generates an external link to a topic page at The Guardian website.

Usage

{{Guardian topic|ID}}

{{Guardian topic|ID|NAME}}

Instructions

Provide the URL path (after the first level) as the first parameter, and an optional name as the second parameter. If no ID is provided, the template will attempt to fetch the value from Wikidata. If no name is provided for the second parameter, the template will use the name of the Wikipedia article.

Examples

One parameter

URL: http://www.theguardian.com/music/aretha-franklin

Usage: {{Guardian topic | music/aretha-franklin }}

Output: Guardian topic collected news and commentary at The Guardian

Two parameters

URL: http://www.theguardian.com/technology/billgates

Usage: {{Guardian topic | technology/billgates | Bill Gates }}

Output: Bill Gates collected news and commentary at The Guardian

Template data

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TemplateData for Guardian topic

This template generates an external link to a topic page at The Guardian website.

Template parameters
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
ID	`1`	ID string used in the URL.	String	optional
Name	`2`	Name displayed in the link text. If not specified it defaults to the article's {{PAGENAME}}, without disambiguation.	String	optional

Tracking categories

Category:Guardian topic ID not in Wikidata (0)
Category:Guardian topic ID different from Wikidata (0)
Category:Guardian topic ID same as Wikidata (0)
Category:Guardian topic template with no id set (exists in template, not created)