Template:Cite news: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 17:41, 29 July 2006

This template is used to cite sources in Battlestar Wiki. It is specifically for news sources.

Usage

{{cite news 
 |first = 
 |last = 
 |author = 
 |coauthors =
 |url = 
 |format =
 |title = 
 |work = 
 |publisher = 
 |pages = 
 |page = 
 |date = 
 |accessdate = 
 |language = 
}}

{{cite news | first = | last = | author = | coauthors =| url = | title = | work = | publisher = | pages = | page = | date = | accessdate = | language = }}

title is required, rest is optional.
author: Author
- last works with first to produce last, first
- coauthors allows additional authors
publisher: Publisher, if any.
format: Format of news item. e.x. PDF, HTML. HTML implied if left blank.
date: date of publication. ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format recommended.
accessdate: Date when item was accessed. Use ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format. Do not wikilink the date.
work: If this item is part of a larger work, name of that work.
pages overrides page
language: the language the source is written in

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-   }}|Template error: argument '''title''' is required.}}</includeonly><noinclude>
+   }}|Error on call {{tl|cite news}}: Parameters '''title''' ''must'' be specified.}}</includeonly><noinclude>
 __NOTOC__
 This template is used to [[BW:CITE|cite sources]] in ''Battlestar Wiki''. It is specifically for news sources.