Template:Citation
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This template generates citations for sources. The template is to be placed after the statement it supports;
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| title | title | The title of the piece of media.
| String | required |
| author | author | The real name of the person or group who created the media.
| String | suggested |
| username | username | The username of the person who created the media, if applicable. Will be displayed in brackets after Author if that field is filled in too.
| String | optional |
| interviewer | interviewer | The name of the person conducting an interview - user Author and/or Username for the name of the interviewee.
| String | optional |
| date | date | The date the media was published.
| Date | suggested |
| url | url | The location where this media can be viewed on the internet.
| URL | suggested |
| work | work | If the media is part of a greater work (an essay in an anthology, paper in a journal issue, article in a maganize, etc), name it here. For newspapers and sites like that, use Publisher.
| String | optional |
| comment_on | comment_on | For reddit comments, reblog replies, quote tweets, forum posts, etc - the title of the media it's responding to.
| String | optional |
| comment_url | comment_url | For reddit comments, reblog replies, quote tweets, forum posts, etc - the url of the media it's responding to.
| URL | optional |
| pages | pages | For print media, what page(s) the source can be found on.
| Number | optional |
| timestamp | timestamp | For audio/video media, what timestamp the source can be found at.
| Number | optional |
| publisher | publisher | The publisher of the media.
| String | suggested |
| archiveurl | archiveurl | If the media is no longer available on the web, an archive url can be specified here. Reblogs on tumblr may be treated as archive urls.
| URL | optional |