Template:LinkGoLNews

This is a template for including in an article a link (either as a footnote or in the External Links section) to Game of Life News. The template can take these parameters:

• filename, which specifies the trailing part of the URL;
• archivedate, which specifies the preferred version of the archived page;
• title, which specifies the title of the linked post as it will appear in the link text;
• author, which specifies the author of the linked post;
• date, which specifies the date of the linked post.

If title is omitted, the name of the current article will be used by default. If archivedate is omitted, the oldest available version will be returned.

Examples of usage

You type:

* {{LinkGoLNews|2005/02/new_methuselah_records.html|archivedate=20220407121852|title=New Methuselah Records|author=Heinrich Koenig|date=2005 February 21}}

You see:

• New Methuselah Records at Game of Life News. Posted by Heinrich Koenig on 2005 February 21.

You type:

* {{LinkGoLNews|2009/08/post.html|title=Completed Universal Computer/Constructor|author=Dave Greene|date=2009 August 01}}

You see:

• Completed Universal Computer/Constructor at Game of Life News. Posted by Dave Greene on 2009 August 01.

You type:

...oblique antstretcher<ref>{{LinkGoLNews|2011/05/oblique_antstretcher.html|title=Oblique Antstretcher|author=Adam P. Goucher|date=2011 May 07}}</ref>...

You see:

...oblique antstretcher...

See also

• Pages that link to external sites (category)

External link templates

• Template:Cata
• Template:LinkCallahan
• Template:LinkCatagolue
• Template:LinkCatagolueRule
• Template:LinkEppstein
• Template:LinkEppsteinRule
• Template:LinkForumThread
• Template:LinkGoLDictionary
• Template:LinkGoLNews
• Template:LinkGollyHelp
• Template:LinkLexicon
• Template:LinkMathworld
• Template:LinkMirek
• Template:LinkNiemiec
• Template:LinkPentadecathlonObject
• Template:LinkWikipedia
• Template:LinkYouTube
• Template:MathGenealogy
• Template:OEIS