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Revision as of 09:07, 25 August 2006
This template is used to cite sources in Wikipedia. It is specifically for news sources.
Usage
{{cite news
|first =
|last =
|author =
|coauthors =
|title =
|url =
|format =
|work =
|publisher =
|pages =
|page =
|date =
|accessdate =
|language =
}}
{{cite news | first = | last = | author = | coauthors = | title = | url = | format = | work = | publisher = | pages = | page = | date = | accessdate = | language = }}
- title is required, rest is optional.
- author: Author
- last works with first to produce
last, first - coauthors allows additional authors
- last works with first to produce
- url: Link to the news item if available online
- format: Format, i.e. PDF. Don't specify for HTML (implied as default).
- Specify as 'fee required' if free access no longer available.
- Specify as 'Reprint' if a full original version but not hosted by the original publisher.
- format: Format, i.e. PDF. Don't specify for HTML (implied as default).
- work: If this item is part of a larger work (such as a newspaper), name of that work.
- publisher: Publisher, if any.
- date: date of publication. ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format recommended. If the whole date is known it should be wikilinked to enable date user preferences.
- pages overrides page
- accessdate: Date when item was accessed. Use ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format. Do not wikilink the date.
- language: the language the source is written in
See also
- Wikipedia:Cite sources: Style guide
- Wikipedia:Template messages/Sources of articles/Generic citations: Related templates
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Wikicite
- Template:Cite web
- Template:Cite book
