Template:Cite web: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 15:13, 2 March 2006

{{cite web
 | author = 
 | year = 
 | url = 
 | title = 
 | format = 
 | work = 
 | publisher = 
 | accessdate = 
 | accessyear = 
}}

url: URL of online item.
title: Title of online item.
accessdate: Date (Month Day) when item was accessed. Should be ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format.
- accessyear: Year when item was accessed. (Optional if ISO 8601 date used)

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 }}</cite><noinclude>
 This template is a simpler replacement for [[template:web reference]]. It provides lower case parameters only.
+== Usage ==
+ '''<nowiki>{{cite web
+ | author =
+ | year =
+ | url =
+ | title =
+ | format =
+ | work =
+ | publisher =
+ | accessdate =
+ | accessyear =
+}}</nowiki>'''
+=== Required parameters ===
+* '''url''': URL of online item.
+* '''title''': Title of online item.
+* '''accessdate''': Date (Month Day) when item was accessed. Should be [[ISO 8601]] YYYY-MM-DD format.
+** '''accessyear''': Year when item was accessed. (Optional if ISO 8601 date used)
+=== Optional parameters ===
+* '''author''': Author
+* '''year''': Date published.
+* '''format''': Format, i.e. PDF.  HTML implied if not specified.
+* '''work''': If this item is part of a larger work, name of that work.
+* '''publisher''': Publisher, if any.
 {{esoteric}}
 [[Category:Citation templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]
 </noinclude>