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categories go where indicated at the bottom this pagepleaseinterwikis go toWikidatasee alsowikipediawukidataforthenbspcitation neededtemplatetlcitation neededifeqpagenamehootpagenamecascadeprotected templateifeqpagenamerootpagenanehighrisk189000csdoclualua
thecitationtemplate generates a citation for a bookperiodicalcontribution in a collective work or a web page it determines the citation type by examining which parameters are used as with other citation templatesthis template can be used either in a footnotebetweentagreftagsor in a section that lists sourcesthis template uses the same lualuacode ashelpcitationstylecitation style templates with parameters to change the displayed format tohelpcitationstylecitation style
if the correct parameters are used this template produces output identical to thatthe cite templates such as tl cite book andty cite webwith one important exceptionby defaultthis citation template uses commas in places where the cite templates use periods full stops by default either type template can use periodsfull stops or commas by using an optional parameter regardlesswhich citation templates are used or even if none are used at allall citations should have the same format throughout an article in the savedrendered text
noteall parameternames must belowercasesimple citation
this section covers the most com monly used parameters you can copy the horizontal form or vertical form below and then add in extra parameters from the full listspacing and orderingthe parameters within the template is irrelevant and does not affect the final rendered textcodenowiki citation lastfirstyeartitlepublisherpublicationplacepageuraccessdatenowikicodeclasswikitableprecitation
lastfirstyeartitlepublisher  publicationplacepageurl          accessdatepre
lastthe authors surname or last namedont use with theauthorparameterfirstthe author's first or given name(s)yearyear authorship or publication mandatory for use with links fromtemplateharvard citationunlessparadatespecifies both month and yeartitleitlethe work mandatory for web references
publisherthe name the publisheromit terms such as publisherscoincktdetcbut retain the wordsbooksor pressnot normally included where the publication is a periodical which has its own wikipedia articleeg newsweekbillboarmagazinebillboard]publicationplaceorplaceorlocationthe citypublication if more than one town city is listed on the title page give the first one or the locationthe publisher's head office omit when the publication is a periodical whose name specifies the location e gthe new york times the times india pageFor use when one page is cited adds pbefore the page number do not use with pagesurlauniform resource locator urlan online location where the item can be found if the url includes double quotes these must be encoded asaccessdatedateref groupn namedateswhen the url was accessedexampleclasswikitableprecitationlastturnerfirstorsamus
titlehistorythe pioneer settlement 
phelps and gorham's purchaseand morrisreservepublisherwilliam alling
placerochesternewyorkyear      1851ol7120924Wprecitation
lastturnerfirstorsamustitlehistory the pioneer settlement phelps and gorhams purchase and morris reserve
publisherwilliamalling
placerochesternew york
year1851ol7120924wfull citation parametersnoticethis section needs to be edited it includes deprecated parameters and does not include parameters that were added in the updatesthese can be used for all types publicationallare optional and indentation is used simply to group related items&nbspthese may be mutually exclusive where indicated. some hyphenated names can also be placed without hyphensclasswikitableprecitation
authorlastfirst author last first  author link author link authorseparator author name separator author mask displayauthorseditoreditor last  editorfirsteditoreditorlast editorfirst editorlinkeditorlink  translatorlasttranslatorfirsttranslatorlink translatorlast translatorfirst translatorlinkothers publicationdatedateyearorigyeartitle chapterchapterur chapterformatcontribution contributionurtype journalperiodicalnewspapermagazine encyclopediaworkeditionseriesvolume issuepublisherpublicationplace place    
languagepagepagesnoppatidisbnissnoclcpmid pmcbibcodedoi doiinactive date
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urlaccessdate  
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archiveurl  
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laydateseparator postscriref preparameterssyntaxcsdocsyntaxluacsdocsepcommaluaacsdoccoinsluaswhats newcsdocwhats newdeprecatedcsdocdeprecatedluadescriptionauthorscsdocauthorluacontributoryesothersyeseditorscsdoceditorlua
titlecsdoctitleluatitleformatitalicscsdocchapterluacsdoctypelua
csdoclanguagelua
datecsdocdateluawork
csdocjournalluapublishecsdocpublisherluaeditionseriesvolumecsdocedition|luacsdocseriesluacsdocvolumeluainsource locationscsdocpagesluaurlanchorurcsdocurlchapteranchorchapterurcsdocchapterurlluaanchor
csdocrefluaidentifiersanchoridcsdocidlua
anchoridcsdocidluaquotecsdocquoteluacslaysummarycsdoclaydisplay optionscsdocdisplayluanosubscription or registration requiredcsdocregistrationluaexamplesbooksclasswikitablethree authorsa volumeand an editionampersandampforced before final authors nameprecitation
lastlincolnfirstalastwashingtonfirst glastadamsfirstjnameliststyle  amptitleall thepresidentsnames
publisherthe pentagon
placehomebasenewyorkvolume  xiieditionndyear   200precitationlastlincolnfirstlast  washingtonfirstg
lastadams
firstj
nameliststyleamp
titleallthepresidents namespublisherthepentagonplace    home basenewyork
volume xiieditionndyear2007webclasswikitablewebpageprecitationurl   httpnrhpfocusnpsgovtitle  npsfocusworknationalregister oHistoric placespublishernationalpark serviceaccessdatenovember302010ref noneprecitationurlhttpnrhpfocusnpsgovtitle nps focusworknational registerhistoric placespublishernationalpark serviceaccessdatenovember302010ref none
archived pageprecitatio url  httpliftoffmsfcnasagovacademyspaceatmospherehtmltitleearth's Atmosphereaccessdateoctober 25 2007 publishernational aeronautics and space administration]year    1995authornassaarchiveurl  httpwebarchiveorgweb20071013232332http
liftoffmsfcnasagovacademyspaceatmospherehtmlarchivedateoctober 13 200precitationurl httpliftoffmsfcnasagovacademyspaceatmospherehtmltitleearth's atmosphereaccessdateoctober 252007publishernationalaeronautics and space administration year1995  authornassaarchiveurl httpwebarchiveorgweb20071013232332httpliftoffmsfcnasagovacademyspaceatmospherehtmlarchivedateoctober 13 2007journalsnewspapersmagazines or other periodicalsclasswikitablejournal article
precitationlasthillfirstmarvin s
titlejosephsmithandthe1826
trialnew evidence and new
Difficultiesjournalbyustudies
volume issueyear197pages18url     httpbyustudiesbyuedushoppDFSRC122hillpdf
prcitationlasthillfirsrmarvin stitle joseph smith and the 1826 trialnew evidence and new difficultiesjournal byu studiesvolume12issueyear1976pages   18
urlhttpbyustudiesbyuedushoppdfsrc122hillpdfJournalarticle with multiple authors and identifier
precitation lastmandelkern
firstmlasteliasfirstjlastedenfirst  dlastcrothersfirstddisplayauthors title the dimension dna  in solutionjournal h mol biolvolume 152issue pages  153161year1981pmid7338906
doi1010160022283681900991
precitationlastmandelkern
firstmlaseliasfirsjlasedenfirsdlas  crothersfirsddisplayauthorstitlethe dimensions dnain solutionjournaljmolbiovolume   152issuepages153161year1981pmid 7338906
doi1010160022283681900991newspaper articleprecitationlastsmithfirstjoseph authorlinkjosephsmith 
titlelasttestimonysister emmanewspaperthesaintsheraldlocationplanoilvolume  26issue19dateoctober11879page289url    httpwwwsidneyrigdoncomdbroadhu
ilsain1872htm100179precitation
lastsmithfirstjoseph 
authorlinkjosephsmith
titlelast testimony sister emma
newspaperthesaintsheraldlocationplanovolume26issue19dateoctober  1879page289url   httpwwwsidneyrigdoncomdbroadhuilsain1872htm100179conference papers and public lecturesclasswikitable
conference paperprecitation
lastsullivanfirstdb
contributiontime and frequency measurementatnistthe first 100 yearsyear2001title2001 ieee int'l frequency controlsymppublishernational institutestandards and technologycontributionurl  httptfnistgovtimefreqgeneralpd1485pdprecitationlastsullivanfirst dbcontributiontime and frequency measurement at nistthe first 100 yearsyear2001title 2001 ieeeintfrequency control symppublishernational institute standards and technology
contributionurl  httptfnistgovtimefreqgeneralpd1485pdlectureprecitationlast  habichtfirstchristiancontribution  hellenisticathens and her philosophersyear1988titledavid magie lectureprinceton university program in the historyarchaeology and religionsthe ancientworldpublisher princeton universitpagepre
citationlasthabichtfirst  christiancontributionhellenistic athens and her philosophers
year1988titledavidmagielecture princeton university program in the historyarchaeologyand religionsthe ancient worldpublisherprinceton universitypagepartsbooksincluding encyclopedia articlesclasswikitable
manuscript published in an edited compilationprecitationlastbidamonfirst emma smithauthorlinkemma Hale smithchapterletter to emma s pilgrimdatemarch 271876editorlast vogeleditorfirstdantitle early mormon documentsvolumepublisher  signature vooks
publicationdate  1996
isbn1560850728precitationlast   bidamonfirst emma smithauthorlinkemma hale smithchapterletter to emma s pilgrimdate march 271876editorlast  vogeleditorfirstdantitleearly mormon documentsvolumepublishersignaturebookspublicationdate1996isbn  1560850728work with an editor but no authorprecitationeditorlast  vogeleditorfirstdantitleearly mormon documentsvolume publishersignature booksdate1996
isbn 1560850728precitationeditorlast  vogeleditorfirstdantitle early mormon documentsvolumepublisher  signature vooksdate1996isbn1560850728
encyclopedia article by a named authorprecitationlastkramerfirst  martinauthorlink martinkramer
year1999titlebernard lewiseditorlastboydeditorfirst kelleyencyclopediaencyclopedia  historians and historical writingvolumepages 719720location  london
publisherfitzroydearbornurhttpwwwgeocitiescommartinkramerorgbernardlewishtmprecitationlastkramerfirst martinauthorlinkmartinkrameryear  1999titlebernard lewiseditorlast   boydeditorfirstkelleyencyclopediaencyclopedia historians and historical writing
volume pages 719720
location londonpublisherfitzroy dearbornurl  httpwwwgeocitiescommartinkramerorgvernardlewishtm
encyclopediaarticle with no named authorprecitation
titlebernardlewiseditorlast  boyeditorfirstKelleyyear  1999
encyclopediaencyclopediahistorians
and historicalwritingvolumepages 719720
publisherfitzroy dearborn
locationlondonurl  httpwwwgeocitiescommartinkramerorgvernardLewishtmprecitation
title vernard lewis
editorlast boyd
editorfirst kelleyyear 1999encyclopedia encyclopedia  historians and historical Writing
volume 
pages719720location london
publisherfitzroydearborn
urlhttpwwwgeocitiescommartinkramerorgvernardLewishtmrepublications or edited quotations in a periodical articleclasswikitablemanuscript edited and published in a journal
precitationlastknight
first josepsryear1833editorlast jesseeeditorfirst deantitle joseph knights recollectionEarly Mormon history
journalbyustudies
volume 17issuepublicationdate1976
page35
urlhttpbyustudiesbyuedushoppdfsrcjesseepdprecitationlastknightfirst  josephsryear1833editorlast  Jesseeeditorfirst dean
titlejoseph knights recollection early mormonhistory
journalbyustudiesvolumeissue 
publicationdate1976page 35urlhttpbyustudiesbyuedushopdfsrc17jesseepdf manuscript written at one date and placethen published in a periodical at a different date and place with commentary by the editorprecitation
lastklingensmithfirst philip
type affidavit
date september 5 1872
place lincoln countynevadatitle mountain meadows massacreeditorlast toohyeditorfirstdennis jjournal  corinne aaily reporterpublicationdate september 241872publicationplace corinne utah
volume issue252 pageurlhttpudnlibutaheduucorinne5359prcitationlastklingensmithfirstphiliptype affidavitdateseptember1872
place lincoln county nevada
title mountain meadows massacre
editorlast toohyeditorfirst dennisj
journalcorinne daily reporter
publicationdateseptember 24 1872publicationplacecorinneutah
volumeissue252pageurl  http:udnlibutaheduucorinne5359press releaseclasswikitable
press release with quotation
precitatio urlhttpwwwapplecomprlibrary20100405padhtmtitleapple sells over 300,000 ipads first day
publisherappleincaccessdateapril  2010quotein the us asmidnight saturdayaprilrefnonepre
citationurl httpwwwapplecomprlibrary201004ipadhtmltitleapplesells over 300,000 ipadsdirstday
publisherappleincaccessdate april 102010
quotein the us asmidnight aturdayaprilrefnoneanchored citations
thistemplate can generate a citation that can be combined with wpciteshortshortened footnotesorwikipediaparenthetical referencingparenthetical referencing it does this by creating an htnl element anchorhtml anchorcontaining an id the special parameterpara refharvgenerates ansuitable for harvard referencingtemplates such astlharvas specified in the next sectionthis is the default for the tlcitationtem plateto disable anchor generationspecifypararefnone you can also specify the r directly using thepararefvarvarparameterfor examplesuppose an article's referencessection contains the markupcodenowikicitationauthorsigmund freud titlecivilization and Its Discontentsdate1930refcivdisnowikicode
which generates the citationcitationauthorsigmund freudtitlecivilization and its discontentsdate1930refcivdis
thenthe markupcodenowikicivdisfreud 1930nowikicode generates a parenthetical reference civdisfreud 1930containing a wikilink to the citationtry clicking on the wikilink
anchors forharvard referencing templates
ids compatible with Harvard referencing templates such as tlharvare compute from the last names the authorsor editorsif no authors are givenand the yearthe cited source for examplethe markupcodenowikiharvwrightevans1851pix nowikicodegenerates the harvard referenceharvwrightevans1851pixwhich wikilinks to the citation whose markup and appearance are shown belowcodenowikicitationlastwrightfirstthomaslastevansfirstrhtitlehistorical and descriptive accountthe caricaturesjames gillraylocationlondonpublisherhenry gbohndate1851 oclc59510372nowikicodecitationlastwrightfirstthomaslastevansfirstrhtitlehistorical and descriptive account the caricaturesjames gillraylocationlondonpublisher=Henry gbohndate1851oclc=59510372
In this example thetlcitation template definesand thetlharvtemplate uses the html idcodeciteref wrightEvans1851code composed by concatenating the stringcodeciterefcodewith the last namesthe authors and the yearthe tlharvidtemplate can be used to generate such idsfor examplecodenowikiharvidwrightevans1851nowikicode generatescodeharvidwrightevanscode
related methods which leave only a number in the text are to use the tlharvnbtemplate enclosed in the nowikirefrefnowikihtml codeor to use thetlsfntemplate alonethe example above would be codenowikirefharvnbwrightevans1851p=ixrefnowikicodeorcodenowiksfnwrightevans1851pixnowikicode both which generate a foot such as17harvnbwrightevans1851pix
the names only the first four authors are usedother author names are not concatenated to theif no author names are giveneditor names are used instead
last names are usedas specified by the parametersparalastor paralastparalastparalastand paralastand similarly for paraeditorlastetcand for parainventorlastetcif a full name is given but no last name is specified, this template falls back on the full namebut this usage is not recommendedfor exampleincodenowikicitationauthorsigmund freudtitlethe ego and the iddate1923nowikicodeno last name is givenso this citation cannot be combined with the harvard reference codenowikiharvdreud1923nowikicode to make thesetlcitationand tlharvinvocations compatibleeither replaceparaauthorsigmundfreudwithparafirstsigmundparalastfreudor add pararefnowikiharvidfreud1923nowikito thetlcitationinvocationor add the same ref parametersaypararefegoIdto both the tlcitationand the tlharvinvocationsthis paragraph appears to be outdated and probably needs to be updated to reflect currentcscsfunctionalitysimilarlythe year is usedas specified byparayearif no year is given this template attempts to derive the year fromparadateorif no date is givenfrom parapublicationdate by applying themwhelpextensionparserfunctionstimenediaWikinbsptimefunctionthis heuristic works with most common date formatsamericaninternational andiso8601calendar datesiso8601 standard formatas listed in wpmosbut may not work as expected with other formatsso when in doubt it may be safer to use parayear
ids must be unique
Namesyearsand handspecified ids must be chosen so that the ids are unique within a pageotherwise the html will not conform to the wc standardsand any references to the citations will not work reliablyfor examplesuppose a page contains the following two citations withtlharvcompatibleids:
citationlastmontesfirstglasthaltermanfirstjsdate2008ajournalpediatricsvolumeissuepagese821e826titleassociationchildhoodautismspectrumdisorders and Lossfamily incomedoi101542peds20071594pmid18381511urlhttppediatricsaappublicationsorgcgicontentfull1214e821citationlastmontefirstlasthaltermanfirstjsdate2008bjournapediatricsvolume122issue=1pagese202e208titlechild care problems and employment among families with preschoolagedchildren with Autism in the united statesdoi101542peds20073037pmid18595965urlhttppediatricsaappublicationsorgcgicontentfull1221e202ifthese citations were altered to say2008 rather than2008aand2008bthe resulting page would not workbecause the two different citations would both attempt to use the idcodecitwrefnonteshalterman2008codeto avoid this problemdistinguish the citations by appending suffixes to the yearsegparadate2008aand paradate2008b as was done aboveany harvard references to these citations should use years with the same suffixesit is good practice to verify that a page does not contain duplicateids by usingthew3cmarkup validationserviceseeexternal linksexternallinksdates
reflistgroupnrefsref namedatesgroupnthe formatf dates in the referencesan article should use consistent and unambiguous stylesexample formats used in Wikipediacitations include200920090914iso8601calendar datesiso8601standard format
september2009septemberwith comma
septemberdates should not be linked sayto a wikipedia article the same name in referencesplease seeWikipediamanualstyledates and numbersdateswikipediananualstyle dates and numbersnbspdatesfor more guidanceformatting datesref
tools
seewikipediaxiting sourcescitation templates and toolswikipediaciting sourcesnbspcitation templates and toolsfor a list tools that can help create a reference in thecitationformattemplatedata
noticethis template data section needs to be edite dit includes deprecated parameters and does not include parameters that were added intheluaupdatestemplatedata headertemplatedatdescriptionthe citation template generates a citation for a bookperiodicalcontribution in a collective workor a web pageit determines the citation type by examining which parameters are useparamslastlabellastnamedescriptionthe surnamethe author don't wikilinkuseauthorlinkinsteadcan suffix with a numeral to add additional authorsaliasesauthoauthorlasttypelinesuggestedtruefirstlabelfirst namedescriptionfiven or first name middle namesor initialsthe authordon't wikilinkuseauthorlinkinsteadcan suffix with a numeral to add additional authorsaliasesfirsttypelinesuggestetruetitlelabeltitlsourcetypestrindescriptiontitlesourceworks display in italics and articles surrounded in quotation marksrequiredtruedate
labeldate sourcetypestringdescriptionfull datesource being referenced in the same format as other publication dates in the citations do ot wikilinkdisplays after the authors and enclosed in parenthesesif there is no authorthen displays after publisherurllabelurk sourcetypestrindescriptionurl an onlinelocation where the textthe publication can be foundpublicationdatelabelpublication datetypestringrequireddescription datepublication when different from the date the work was written. Displays only ifyear or date are defined and only if differentelse publicationdate is used and displayed as dateuse the same format as other dates in the articledo ot wikilinkfollows publisherif work is not definedthen publication-date is preceded bypublished and enclosed in parenthesisdflabeldatedormadescriptionsets rendered datesto the specified formattypestringyearlabeltear  publicationdescriptionyear the source being referencedrecommended only when date parameter format is yymd and a citerefmbiguator is neededtypenumberpostscriptlabelpostscripttypestringrequireddescriptioncontrols the closing punctuation for a citationdefaults to a period for no terminating punctuation specifypostscriptnone leavingpostscriptempty is the same as omitting itbut is ambiguousignored if quote is definedauthormasklabelauthor masktypestringrequiredaliases			authormaskdescriptionreplaces the name the first author with em dashes or textset authormask to a numeric value n to set the dash n em spaces wideset author mask to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separatorfor examplewithyou must still include the values for all authors for metadata purposesprimarily intended for use with bibliographies or bibliography styles where multiple works by a single author are listed sequentially such as shortened footnotesdotuse in a list generated by reflistreferencesor similar as there is no controlthe order in which references are displayedyou can also use editormask and translatormask in the same waylastlabellast namdescriptionthe surnamethe second authordontwikilinkuseauthorlink insteadaliasesauthorsurnametypelinefirslabelfirst namedescriptiongiven or first name middle namesor initialsthe second authordon't wikilinktypelinealiasesgivelaslabellast namedescriptionthe surnamethe third authordon't wikilinkuseauthorlinkinsteaaliasesauthorsurnametypelinefirstlabelfirst namedescriptiongiven or first name middle namesor initialsthe third authordon't wikilinktypelinealiasesgivenlas labellastnamedescriptionthe surnamethe forth authordon't wikilinkuseauthorlinkinsteadaliases
authorsurnametypelinefirstlabelfirst name descriptiongiven orfirst name middle names or initialsthe forth authordon't wikilinktypelinealiases
givenlaslabellast name descriptionthe surnamethe fifth authordon't wikilink use authorlinkinsteadaliasesauthor	surnametypelinefirstlabelfirst namedescriptiongiven or first name middle namesor initialsthe fifth authordont wikilintype linealiases givenlastlabellast namedescriptionthe surname the sixth author don't wikilinkuse authorlinkinsteadaliasesauthorsurnametypelinefirstlabelfirst name descriptiongiven or first name middle namesor initialsthe sixth authordon't wikilinktypelinelastlabellast name descriptionthe surname the seventh author don't wikilinkuse authorlink'insteadaliasesauthorsurnametypelinefirstlabelfirst namedescriptiongiven or first name middle namesor initialsthe seventh authordon't wikilink
typelinealiasesgivenlastlabellast name descriptionthe surname the eighth authordon't wikilinkuse authorlink' insteadaliasesauthorsurnametypelinefirslabelfirst name descriptiongiven or first name, middle namesor initials the eighth author dont wikilinktypelinealiasesgivenlastlabellast namedescriptionthe surnamethe ninth authordont wikilinkuseauthorlinkinsteadif nine authors are definedthen only eight will show and et alwill show in place the last authoraliasesauthorsurnametypelinefirslabelfirst namedescriptiongiven or first name middle names or initials the ninth authordont wikilinktype": linealiasesgivenauthor-linklabelauthor linkdescriptiontitleexisting Wikipedia article about the author can suffix with a numeral to add additional authorstypewikipagenamealiasesauthorlinkauthorlinkauthorlinkauthorlinlabelauthor link descriptiontitle existing Wikipedia articlethe second authortypewikipagenamealiasesauthorlinkauthorlinkauthorlinklabel author link descriptiontitle existing wikipedia article about the third authortypewikipagenamealiasesauthorlinkauthorlinkauthorlinklabelauthor linkdescriptiontitle existing wikipedia article about the forth authortypewikipagenamealiasesauthorlinkauthorlinkauthorlinlabelauthor linkdescriptiontitle existing wikipedia articlethe sixth authortypewikipagenamealiasesauthorlinkauthorlinkauthorlinlabelauthor linkdescriptiontitle existing Wikipedia article about the sixth authortypewikipagenamealiasesauthorlinkauthorlinkautholinklabelauthorlinkdescriptiontitle existing Wikipedia articlethe seventh authortypewikipagenamealiasesautholinkauthorlinkauthorlinklabelauthor lindescriptiontitle  existing Wikipedia article about the eighth authortypewikipagenamealiasesauthorlinkauthorlinkauthorlinklabelauthor lindescriptiontitle  existing Wikipedia articlethe ninth authortypewikipagenamealiasesautholinkauthorlinorigyearlabeloriginal yeadescriptionoriginal year  publicationprovide specificstypenumberaliasesorigyeartranstitlelabeltranslated titledescriptionan english language titleif the source cited is in a foreign languagelanguage is recommendedtypecontenttranschapterlabeltranslated chapter titledescription an English language chapter title if the source cited is in a foreign languagelanguageis recommendedtypecontenttypelabeltypedescriptionadditional information  the media typethe sourceformat in sentence casetypecontentarchiveurllabelarchive urldescriptionthe url an archived copy a web pageif or in case the URL becomes unavailablerequiresarchivedatetypelinealiasesarchiveurlserieskabelseriesdescriptionseries identifier when the source is part a seriessuch as a book series or a journalaliasversiontypecontentaliasesversionworklabelworkdescriptionname the work in which the cited title is foundtypestringaliasesjournalwebsitenewspapermagazineencyclopediaencyclopaediadictionarymailinglistperiodicalvolumelabelvolumedescriptionfor one publication published in several volumestypelinesuggestedtrueissuelabel issuedescriptionissue numbertypestringaliasesnumberpagelabelpagedescriptionpage in the source that supports the contentdisplaysafterptypelinepages
labelpagesdescriptionpages in the source that support the contentot an indication the number pages in the source; displays afterpptypelinesuggestedtrue
labelatdescriptionmay be used insteadpageopageswhere a page number is inappropriate or insufficienttypelinenopplabeldescriptionset toyto suppress thepor ppdisplay with pageor pages when inappropriatesuch asfront cover
typelinechapterlabelchapterdescriptionthe chapter heading  the sourcetypestring	contributionlabelcontributiontypestringrequiredchapterurllabelchapterurltypestringrequiredaliaseschapterurcontributionurllabelcontributionurltypestringrequired
chapterformatlabelchapterformattypestringrequiredotherslabelotherstypestringrequireddescriptionFreetext field for people involved in creating a work who cannot be added with another name parameter such as author or editoreditionlabeledition
descriptionWhen the publication has more than one edition for examplendrevisedetcsuffixed with  edtypelineplacelabellocation publication			descriptiongeographical place  publicationusually not wikilinkedtypestringaliaseslocationpublicationplacelabelplacepublicationdescriptionpublication place shows after titleifplace orlocation are also given they are displayed before the title prefixed withwritten attypecontentpublisher
labelpublisherdescriptionname the publisherdisplays after titletypecontentlanguagelabellanguagedescriptionthe language in which the source is writtenif nt english use the full language namedo not use icons or templatestypecontent
formatlabelformatdescriptionformat the work referred to byurlurlis required when usingformat examplespdfdocxlsdo not specify hTmLtypecontentarxivlabelarXiv identifierdescriptionan identifier for arXive electronic preprintsscientific paperstypelineasinlabelasundescriptionamazonstandard identificationnumber characterstypelinealiasesasinasintld
labelasintlddescript toplevel domain foramazon sites other than theustypelinebibcodelabelbibcode
descriptionvibliographicreference code refcodecharacterstypelinebiorxiv 
labelbiorxivdescriptionbiorxiv identifierdigitstypelineciteseerxlabelciteseerxdescriptionciteseerx identifierfound after thedoiquery parametertypelinedoilabeldoidescriptiondigital object identifierbegins withtypestringaliasesdoibrokendatelabeldoi broken datedescriptionthe date that the doi was determined to be brokentypedateisbnlabelisbndescriptioninternationalstandard book bumberuse thedigitwhere possibletypeline
issnlabelissndescriptioninternationalstandardserialnumberprint charactersusually split into two groupsfour using a hyphentypelineeissnlabeleissndescriptioninternational standard serialnumberonline charactersusually split into two groups four using a hyphentypelinejfmlabeljfm codedescriptionjahrbuchuber die fortschritte der mathematik classification codetypelinejstorlabeljstordescriptionjstor identifiertypelinelccnlabellccndescriptionlibrary congress control numbertypelinemrlabelmrdescriptionmathematical reviews identifiertypelineoclclabeloclcdescriptiononlinecomputelibrary center numbertypenumberollabeloLdescriptionopen library identifiertypelineosti
labelostIdescriptionofficescientific and Technical Information identifiertypelinepmclabelpmcdescriptionpubmedcenter article numbertypenumberpmidlabelpmiddescriptionPubmed unique Identifiertypelinerfclabelrfcdescriptionrequest for com ments numbertypenumberssrnlabelssrndescriptionsocial scienceresearch networktypelinezbllabelzb		descriptionzentralblatt math journal identifietypelineidlabeliddescription unique identifier used where none  the specialized ones are applicabletypelinequotelabelquotedescriptionrelevant text quoted from the source displays last enclosed in quotesneeds to include terminating punctuationtypecontentreflabelrefdescriptionan anchor identifiercan be made the target wikilinks to full referencesspecial value harv generates an anchor suitable for the harv and sfn templatestypelineaccessdatelabelur access datedescriptionthe full date when the original url was accessed do not wikilinktypedatealiasesaccessdatelaysourcelabellay sourcedescriptionname the source the laysummarydisplays in italics preceded by an en dashtypestringaliaseslaysourcelaydatelabellay datedescriptiondatthe summarydisplays in parenthesestypedatealiaseslaydatearchivedatelabelarchive datedescriptiondate when the original url was archived do not wikilinktypedatealiasesarchivedateeditorlastlabeleditor last namedescriptionthe surname the editordont wikilink use editorlink can suffix with a numeral to add additional editoaliaseseditoreditorsurnameeditorlasteditorsurnameeditoreditorlasteditorsurnameeditorseditorfirstlabeleditor first namedescriptionthe surnamethe editordont wikilinkuse editorlinkcan suffix with a numeral to add additional editorsaliaseseditorfirsteditorgiven
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