Module:Authority control/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Module:Authority control.
It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original module page.

This Lua module is used on approximately 2,200,000 pages, or roughly 3% of all pages.
To avoid major disruption and server load, any changes should be tested in the module's /sandbox or /testcases subpages, or in your own module sandbox. The tested changes can be added to this page in a single edit. Consider discussing changes on the talk page before implementing them.

This module is rated as ready for general use. It has reached a mature state, is considered relatively stable and bug-free, and may be used wherever appropriate. It can be mentioned on help pages and other Wikipedia resources as an option for new users. To minimise server load and avoid disruptive output, improvements should be developed through sandbox testing rather than repeated trial-and-error editing.

This module depends on the following other modules:

This module contains the code for the {{Authority control}} template.

Please see Template:Authority control/doc.