Help:ISBN links
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For a book with ISBN e.g. 0131103628, Special:Booksources/0131103628 gives the text of MediaWiki:Booksourcetext and links regarding the book according to the value of $wgBookstoreListEn in Language.php, currently:
/* private */ $wgBookstoreListEn = array( "AddALL" => "http://www.addall.com/New/Partner.cgi?query=$1&type=ISBN", "PriceSCAN" => "http://www.pricescan.com/books/bookDetail.asp?isbn=$1", "Barnes & Noble" => "http://shop.barnesandnoble.com/bookSearch/isbnInquiry.asp?isbn=$1", "Amazon.com" => "http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=$1" );
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Alternative
Use a template like Template:ISBN allowing {{ISBN|193151447X}} to produce something like:
However, often a separate page would be desirable. This can be done, but requires a page like 193151447X for every book. Those pages can call Template:Bk, so that they only have to contain {{bk}}.
