Template:Birth date and age/doc: Difference between revisions

This documentation is confusing and needs a rewrite that covers the various templates. I added a small clarification.
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(This documentation is confusing and needs a rewrite that covers the various templates. I added a small clarification.)
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: <code><nowiki>{{Birth date and age|year of birth|month of birth|day of birth|additional parameters}}</nowiki></code>
: <code><nowiki>{{Birth date and age|year of birth|month of birth|day of birth|additional parameters}}</nowiki></code>


'''This form is only intended for living persons.''' In the rare case that a living person's birth date is given in a non-Gregorian calendar this template should not be used. The parameter names 'year', 'month', and 'day' can be used instead of the first, second, and third parameters for 'Birth date and age' only. These parameter names are not available for the 'Birth date' template.
'''This form is only intended for living persons.''' For dead persons, use {{tl|birth date}}. In the rare case that a living person's birth date is given in a non-Gregorian calendar this template should not be used. The parameter names 'year', 'month', and 'day' can be used instead of the first, second, and third parameters for 'Birth date and age' only. These parameter names are not available for the 'Birth date' template.


===={{tl|Bda}} is a redirect to {{tl|Birth date and age}}====
===={{tl|Bda}} is a redirect to {{tl|Birth date and age}}====
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