transclude

To replace a template or other input with its rendered text, such as when parsing wikitext.

Verb

  1. To replace a template or other input with its rendered text, such as when parsing wikitext.
    • Transcopyright, Permission to Transclude Publicly. - 1999 December, Ted Nelson, “Xanalogical Structure, Needed Now More than Ever: Parallel Documents, Deep Links to Content, Deep Versioning, and Deep Re-Use”, in ACM...
    • Finally, at the very bottom of the edit window is a list of transcluded pages—generally, but not always, these are templates (page 17). - 2008, John Broughton, Wikipedia: The Missing Manual, O'Reilly Media, →ISBN, page...
    • That exception is the HTML <IMG> tag–which transcludes an image into the context of the document. The image itself is neither embedded within the document nor copied—it is transcluded. - 2012, Julie A. Jacko, editor,...

    Synonyms: interpolate mirror

  2. To include by transclusion.
  3. To process fetched data in-line.

Origin

Back-formation from transclusion.

Forms

transcludes transcluding transcluded

Derived

transclusion