Template:citation
This template is used to generate a citation with the appropriate h-cite microformats.
Blank Template
Copy, paste, and fill in the information:
{{citation | title = | url = | author = | published = | archiveurl = }}
Parameters
- title
- title of the work being cited
- url
- URL of the work being cited.
- author
- author's name (optional, but recommended)
- published
- date published in YYYY-MM-DD format (optional, but recommended)
- archiveurl
- URL of archival copy such as Wayback Machine (optional, but recommended)
Examples
{{citation | title = Remember WordPress' Pingbacks? The W3C wants us to use them across the whole web | url = http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/02/18/remember_wordpress_pingbacks_the_w3c_wants_us_to_use_them_across_the_whole_web/ | author = [https://luxagraf.net/ Scott Gilbertson] | published = 2016-02-18 | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20170629220602/http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/02/18/remember_wordpress_pingbacks_the_w3c_wants_us_to_use_them_across_the_whole_web/ }}
Will generate:
2016-02-18 : Remember WordPress' Pingbacks? The W3C wants us to use them across the whole web (archived)
{{citation | title = <A> | url = https://adactio.com/articles/10887 | author = {{adactio}} | published = 2016-06-28 | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20170629220709/https://adactio.com/articles/10887 }}
Will generate: