Template:Cite web
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Standard formatting for citing websites in wiki articles.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
URL | url | Web address of the source | URL | required |
Article title | title | Title of the article or post being cited | Unknown | required |
Publisher | publisher | Name of the website which published the article | Unknown | suggested |
Archive | archive | Only required if the source is an archived URL
| Unknown | optional |
Website name | website | Used when the website has a different name to the publisher/content creator
| Unknown | optional |
Source date | date | Date the source was published. | Unknown | suggested |
Access date | accessdate | The date you accessed the source (usually today). | Unknown | suggested |
Author surname | last | no description | Unknown | suggested |
Author first name | first | no description | Unknown | suggested |