Template:Plan/doc

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The {{plan}} template is used to make a citation for a plan of lots. Sources that use the {{plan}} template are added to Category:Plan of lots sources.

Full syntax

Template Parameter Description
{{plan
 |title=
 |subtitle1=
 |subtitle2=
 |subtitle3=
 |laid-out=
 |recorded=
 |plan-book=
 |page=
 |recorder-id=
 |source-name={{subst:PAGENAME}}
}}

{{plan
 |title=
 |subtitle1=
 |subtitle2=
 |subtitle3=
 |description=
 |laid-out=
 |action=
 |action-date=
 |recorded=
 |plan-book=
 |page=
 |recorder-id=
 |url=
 |in=
 |note=
 |source-name={{subst:PAGENAME}}
}}
title The title of the plan of lots. This should be in sentence case.
subtitle1 The first subtitle of the plan of lots. This should be in sentence case. For a plan of lots with only one subtitle, `subtitle` can be used as a synonym.
subtitle2 The second subtitle.
subtitle3 The third subtitle.
description Description of the plan of lots, in lieu of (or in addition to) the title.
laid-out The date when the plan of lots was laid out by the surveyor. This parameter supports up to three dates, separated by spaces.
action Some other action that was taken with respect to this plan of lots. This should be a past participial phrase (e.g., notarized).
action-date The date of the action specified by the action parameter.
recorded The date when the plan of lots was recorded in the Plan Book. This parameter supports up to three dates, separated by spaces.
plan-book The volume of the Plan Book in which the plan of lots was recorded.
page The page in the Plan Book in which the plan of lots was recorded.
recorder-id The ID of the plan of lots in the online system of the Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds. This ID appears as ptrno in the URL of a search result page for a particular plan of lots (the page from which the plan of lots can be downloaded).
url One or more URLs where the plan of lots can be found.
in A citation for another source containing the plan of lots, ideally with a page number or range. Multiple citations can be specified, separated by spaces.
note A note to be appended to the end of the citation.
source-name The page name of this source (in the "Source" namespace). This is used to provide a link to the source page.

Usage examples

{{plan
 |title=Plan of lots laid out for Garrison & Co.
 |laid-out=1868-06
 |recorded=1868-07-21
 |plan-book=3
 |page=243
 |recorder-id=3778697
 |source-name=Garrison-plan
}}

"Plan of lots laid out for Garrison & Co." Laid out June 1868; recorded July 21, 1868, Plan Book 3, p. 243. Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds 3778697. [view source]garrison-plan

{{plan
 |title=Plan of lots in Pitt Township
 |subtitle=Laid out by E.{{thin}}D. Gazzam and wife
 |recorded=1851-11-10
 |plan-book=2
 |page=73
 |recorder-id=3778303
 |source-name=Gazzam-plan
}}

"Plan of lots in Pitt Township: Laid out by E. D. Gazzam and wife." Recorded Nov. 10, 1851, Plan Book 2, p. 73. Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds 3778303. [view source]gazzam-plan

{{plan
 |title=Plan of Bloomfield laid off for William Woolslayer
 |subtitle=
 |laid-out=1850-10 1855-12
 |recorded=1869-07-14
 |plan-book=3
 |page=298
 |recorder-id=3778745
 |source-name=Bloomfield-woolslayer-plan
}}

"Plan of Bloomfield laid off for William Woolslayer." Laid out Oct. 1850 and Dec. 1855; recorded July 14, 1869, Plan Book 3, p. 298. Allegheny County Recorder of Deeds 3778745. [view source]bloomfield-woolslayer-plan