Template:Abbr

This template allows to add a description for an abbreviation in form of a tooltip (HTML title tag).

Usage: {{abbr|abbreviated text|explanation}}

Example: {{abbr|abbr.|abbreviation}} → abbr.

There are also some default abbreviations that get automatically explained (see list below):

{{abbr|HTML}}

HTML

Parameters

|1= 

mandatory: the actual abbreviation to be shown

|2= 

optional or mandatory: the explanation of the abbreviation (i.e. the hidden HTML title that gets shown on mouse over; default explanations see in the list of default abbreviations)

|3= 

lang attribute

List of Default Abbreviations

CETAF

Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities

HTML

Hypertext Markup Language

HTTP

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

HUH

Harvard University Herbaria

ID

Identifier

ISTC

Information Science & Technology committee

LOD

Linked Open Data

RDF

Resource Description Framework

SPARQL

SPARQL Protocol and RDF Query Language

URI

Uniform Resource Identifier

URIs

Uniform Resource Identifiers