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- | * | + | {{cite-newspaper | title= | newspaper= | year= | month= | day= | url= }} |
- | * | + | </pre> |
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- | * | + | Required parameters: |
- | * | + | * '''title''': The title of the article. (For obituaries with no title, use <tt>title=Obituary</tt>.) |
- | * | + | * '''newspaper''': The name of the newspaper the article appeared in. |
- | * | + | * '''month''': The month the article appeared (an integer from 1 to 12). |
+ | * '''day''': The day the article appeared (an integer from 1 to 31). | ||
+ | * '''year''': The year the article appeared (four digits). | ||
+ | |||
+ | Optional parameters: | ||
+ | * '''pages''': The page number(s) of the article. | ||
+ | * '''last''': The last name of the author, if the article is bylined. | ||
+ | * '''first''': The first name of the author, if the article is bylined. | ||
+ | * '''url''': The web address of the article, if it is available online - this is recommended for articles that have been scanned from old newspapers, so that we can provide an easy way to access them now and a sustainable way to find the article in case the archive goes offline. |
Latest revision as of 14:08, 16 March 2010
This template is for citing a newspaper article.
{{cite-newspaper | title= | newspaper= | year= | month= | day= | url= }}
Required parameters:
- title: The title of the article. (For obituaries with no title, use title=Obituary.)
- newspaper: The name of the newspaper the article appeared in.
- month: The month the article appeared (an integer from 1 to 12).
- day: The day the article appeared (an integer from 1 to 31).
- year: The year the article appeared (four digits).
Optional parameters:
- pages: The page number(s) of the article.
- last: The last name of the author, if the article is bylined.
- first: The first name of the author, if the article is bylined.
- url: The web address of the article, if it is available online - this is recommended for articles that have been scanned from old newspapers, so that we can provide an easy way to access them now and a sustainable way to find the article in case the archive goes offline.