Template talk:citelink

This template generates a link from a citation to a source (such as Google Books). This seems redundant with many other templates that do the same thing in a more standardized way, such as. Also, in my opinion, the resulting text of at Citations:add fuel to fire is ugly. --Daniel. 16:58, 5 March 2011 (UTC)
 * I think this template is only used inside other templates, where it isn't needed as you can simply write the text out. I would delete it, unless someone can come up with a way this is used usefully. Mglovesfun (talk) 12:16, 7 March 2011 (UTC)
 * It seems to be used directly on citations pages. I don't see the point of having it, but we would need to check some 75 pages and change to an appropriate replacement. DCDuring TALK 18:19, 6 September 2012 (UTC)
 * This seems a prime candidate for deprecation. How do we deprecate templates? DCDuring TALK 03:55, 3 August 2013 (UTC)
 * Depends what you mean. Why not just remove it? Mglovesfun (talk) 09:06, 3 August 2013 (UTC)


 * Kept for lack of consensus and action. --Chicken is fun (talk) 15:50, 1 October 2013 (UTC)