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This template is used to [[WP:CITE|cite sources]] in Wikipedia. It is specifically for web sites which are not news sources | This template is used to [[w:WP:CITE|cite sources]] in Wikipedia. It is specifically for web sites which are not news sources. It provides lower case parameters only. | ||
A general discussion of the use of templates for adding citation of open-source web content to Wikipedia articles is available at [[Wikipedia:Citation templates|citation templates]]. | A general discussion of the use of templates for adding citation of open-source web content to Wikipedia articles is available at [[Wikipedia:Citation templates|citation templates]]. | ||
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* '''url''': URL of online item. | * '''url''': URL of online item. | ||
* '''title''': Title of online item. | * '''title''': Title of online item. | ||
''For producing a [[WP:CONTEXT#Dates|wikilinked date]] of retrieval:'' | ''For producing a [[w:WP:CONTEXT#Dates|wikilinked date]] of retrieval:'' | ||
:* '''accessdate''': Full date when item was accessed, in [[ISO 8601]] YYYY-MM-DD format, for example "accessdate = {{CURRENTYEAR}}-{{CURRENTMONTH}}-{{CURRENTDAY2}}". ''Must not be wikilinked'' | :* '''accessdate''': Full date when item was accessed, in [[w:ISO 8601]] YYYY-MM-DD format, for example "accessdate = {{CURRENTYEAR}}-{{CURRENTMONTH}}-{{CURRENTDAY2}}". ''Must not be wikilinked'' | ||
''For producing a non-wikilinked date of retrieval:'' | ''For producing a non-wikilinked date of retrieval:'' | ||
:* '''accessmonthday''' and '''accessyear''': Month and day when item was accessed, for example "accessmonthday = May 10", <u>and</u> year when item was accessed, for example "accessyear = 2005". Produces: ''Retrieved on May 10, 2006.'' | :* '''accessmonthday''' and '''accessyear''': Month and day when item was accessed, for example "accessmonthday = May 10", <u>and</u> year when item was accessed, for example "accessyear = 2005". Produces: ''Retrieved on May 10, 2006.'' | ||
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** '''authorlink''' works either with '''author''' or with '''last''' & '''first''' to link to the appropriate wikipedia article. Does not work with URLs. | ** '''authorlink''' works either with '''author''' or with '''last''' & '''first''' to link to the appropriate wikipedia article. Does not work with URLs. | ||
** '''coauthors''': allows additional authors | ** '''coauthors''': allows additional authors | ||
* '''date''': Full date of publication, preferably in [[ISO 8601]] YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. ''2006-02-17''. May be wikilinked. | * '''date''': Full date of publication, preferably in [[w:ISO 8601]] YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. ''2006-02-17''. May be wikilinked. | ||
** OR: '''year''': Year of publication, and '''month''': Name of the month of publication. If you also have the day, use ''date'' instead. Must not be wikilinked. | ** OR: '''year''': Year of publication, and '''month''': Name of the month of publication. If you also have the day, use ''date'' instead. Must not be wikilinked. | ||
* '''format''': Format, e.g. PDF. HTML implied if not specified. | * '''format''': Format, e.g. PDF. HTML implied if not specified. | ||
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* '''language''': language of publication (don't specify "English" as this is the default). | * '''language''': language of publication (don't specify "English" as this is the default). | ||
* '''archiveurl''': URL of the archive location of the item (requires '''archivedate''') | * '''archiveurl''': URL of the archive location of the item (requires '''archivedate''') | ||
* '''archivedate''': Date when the item was archived (requires '''archiveurl'''), in [[ISO 8601]] YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. ''2006-02-17''. Must not be wikilinked; it will be linked automatically. | * '''archivedate''': Date when the item was archived (requires '''archiveurl'''), in [[w:ISO 8601]] YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. ''2006-02-17''. Must not be wikilinked; it will be linked automatically. | ||
* '''quote''': Relevant quote from online item. | * '''quote''': Relevant quote from online item. | ||