Template:Wq

Template documentation

Inserts a localized Wikipedia link (or only target title) from a given Wikidata entity.

Template parameters[Edit template data]
This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Entity ID	`1`	Wikidata item identifier Example Q15	String	required
Link label	`2`	Link text, if you don’t want to use localized entity label from Wikidata. Example cradle of humanity	String	optional
Target language code	`lang`	Short language code identifying the Wikipedia to which the link should lead. Defaults to the language of the current page. Example fr	String	optional
Do not format as link	`nolink`	If set, only return the target page title instead of a wikilink. Ever true if you use {{Wq-}} template. Example 1	Boolean	optional

Examples

{{wq|Q15}} will render as “Africa” in English page, and as “Afrique” in French page.
{{wq-|Q15}} will render as “ :en:Africa” in English page, and as “ :fr:Afrique” in French page.
[[{{wq-|Q15}}|continent]] will render as “continent” in English page, and as “continent” in French page.

{{wd}}: same behavior as {{wq-}}, but uses user interface language instead of page language; and ever use the same fallback chain instead of linking to actually available Wikipedia pages.
{{lwp}}: same behavior as {{wq}}, but takes a Wikipedia article title as input, instead of Wikidata element Id.
{{label}}: gets the localized label of a Wikidata item.
{{Wda}}: gets any property and value from Wikidata through complex request.