Template:Cite

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Usage

Based on Wikipedia's citation template, this template can be used for a variety of citations across a variety of different works, let it be publications, web pages, and so forth. Remember to include it between the the <ref> and </ref> tags.

{{cite|quote=|author=|date=|title=|url=|format=|language=|publisher=|isbn=|page=|accessdate=|archive=|archivedate=|archiver=}}

Example

Citing a book for the Electrified Anemone's name:

<ref>{{cite|author=von Esmarch, Nick, and Cory van Grier|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|title=''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'' Official Game Guide|isbn=978-0804162524|page=26}}</ref>

Parameters

  • |quote= - A quote being cited.
  • |author= - Name of authors, listing last name then first name.
  • |date= - Release or publication date of referenced source.
  • |title= - Title of what is being cited.
  • |url= - URL of what is being cited.
  • |format= - Format of what is being cited (e.g. PDF, Video).
  • |language= - Language of what is being cited (if non-English).
  • |publisher= - Publisher of the source.
  • |isbn= - The book identifier, otherwise known as the ISBN.
  • |page= - The page number being cited.
  • |accessdate= - The date when the source was cited.
  • |archive= - Web archive link.
  • |archivedate= - Date the web page was archived. Omit parameter for Wayback Machine (date pulled from URL).
  • |archiver= - The archival source. Omit parameter for Wayback Machine (default source).