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{{#if:{{{url|}}}| | {{#if:{{{url|}}}| | ||
[{{{url}}}{{#if:{{{title|}}}| "{{{title}}}"}}] | [{{{url}}} {{#if:{{{title|}}}|"{{{title}}}"|{{{url}}}}}] | ||
{{#if:{{{source|}}}| – {{{source}}}{{#if:{{{date|}}}|, {{{date}}}}}}} | {{#if:{{{source|}}}| – {{{source}}}{{#if:{{{date|}}}|, {{{date}}}}}.}} | ||
{{#if:{{{archive|}}}| <small>[{{{archive}}} Archived]</small>}} | {{#if:{{{archive|}}}| <small>{{#ifeq:{{{archive}}}|true|(Archived)|[{{{archive}}} (Archived)]}}</small>|[[Category:Pages with unarchived citations]]}} | ||
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== Description == | |||
Creates a citation of anything on the web, for use in references. Has several optional parameters for better citations. | |||
== Usage == | |||
<code><nowiki><ref>{{Cite|url=|archive=|title=|source=|date=}}</ref></nowiki></code> | |||
=== Parameters === | |||
; <code>url</code> | |||
: '''Required'''. URL of the web resource being cited. | |||
; <code>archive</code> | |||
: '''Optional'''. Archived URL of the web resource being cited. Lack of this adds the [[:Category:Pages with unarchived citations|Pages with unarchived citations]] category. Setting this to <code>true</code> assumes the main URL is an archived URL. | |||
; <code>title</code> | |||
: '''Optional'''. Title the web resource being cited. Displays in place of the URL, surrounded by quotations, if present. | |||
; <code>source</code> | |||
: '''Optional'''. Source of the web resource being cited. | |||
; <code>date</code> | |||
: '''Optional'''. Date the web resource was published, if it is known. | |||
[[Category:Citation templates]] | |||
</noinclude> | |||
Latest revision as of 00:37, 18 April 2026
Description
Creates a citation of anything on the web, for use in references. Has several optional parameters for better citations.
Usage
<ref>{{Cite|url=|archive=|title=|source=|date=}}</ref>
Parameters
url- Required. URL of the web resource being cited.
archive- Optional. Archived URL of the web resource being cited. Lack of this adds the Pages with unarchived citations category. Setting this to
trueassumes the main URL is an archived URL. title- Optional. Title the web resource being cited. Displays in place of the URL, surrounded by quotations, if present.
source- Optional. Source of the web resource being cited.
date- Optional. Date the web resource was published, if it is known.