Template:Cite journal

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Usage

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This template formats a citation to an article in a magazine or journal, using the provided source information (e.g. journal name, author, title, issue, URL) and various formatting options.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template has custom formatting.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Last name	last author author1 last1	The surname of the author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors	Line	suggested
First name	first first1	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors	Line	suggested
Author link	author-link author-link1 author1-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the author; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors	Page name	optional
Last name 2	last2 author2	The surname of the second author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link2'	Line	optional
First name 2	first2	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the second author; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Author link 2	author-link2 author2-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the second author	Page name	optional
Last name 3	last3 author3	The surname of the third author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link3'	Line	optional
First name 3	first3	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the third author; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Author link 3	author-link3 author3-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the third author	Page name	optional
Last name 4	last4 author4	The surname of the fourth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link4'	Line	optional
First name 4	first4	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fourth author; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Author link 4	author-link4 author4-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fourth author	Page name	optional
Last name 5	last5 author5	The surname of the fifth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link5'	Line	optional
First name 5	first5	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fifth author; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Author link 5	author-link5 author5-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fifth author	Page name	optional
Last name 6	last6 author6	The surname of the sixth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link6'	Line	optional
First name 6	first6	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the sixth author; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Author link 6	author-link6 author6-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the sixth author	Page name	optional
Last name 7	last7 author7	The surname of the seventh author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link7'	Line	optional
First name 7	first7	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the seventh author; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Author link 7	author-link7 author7-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the seventh author	Page name	optional
Last name 8	last8 author8	The surname of the eighth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link8'	Line	optional
First name 8	first8	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the eighth author; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Author link 8	author-link8 author8-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the eighth author	Page name	optional
Last name 9	last9 author9	The surname of the ninth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link9'.	Line	optional
First name 9	first9	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the ninth author; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Author link 9	author-link9 author9-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the ninth author	Page name	optional
Last name 10	last10 author10	The surname of the tenth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link10'.	Line	optional
First name 10	first10	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the tenth author; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Author link 10	author-link10 author10-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the tenth author	Page name	optional
Last name 11	last11 author11	The surname of the 11th author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link11'.	Line	optional
First name 11	first11	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the 11th author; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Author link 11	author-link11 author11-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the 11th author	Page name	optional
Last name 12	last12 author12	The surname of the 12th author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link12'.	Line	optional
First name 12	first12	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the 12th author; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Author link 12	author-link12 author12-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the 12th author	Page name	optional
Last name 13	last13 author13	The surname of the 13th author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link13'.	Line	optional
First name 13	first13	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the 13th author; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Author link 13	author-link13 author13-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the 13th author	Page name	optional
Last name 14	last14 author14	The surname of the 14th author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link14'.	Line	optional
First name 14	first14	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the 14th author; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Author link 14	author-link14 author14-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the 14th author	Page name	optional
Last name 15	last15 author15	The surname of the 15th author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link15'.	Line	optional
First name 15	first15	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the 15th author; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Author link 15	author-link15 author15-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the 15th author	Page name	optional
Display authors	display-authors	number of authors to display before 'et al.' is used;	Number	optional
Author mask	author-mask	Replaces the name of the first author with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, 'with' instead	String	optional
Name list style	name-list-style	Set to 'amp' or 'and' to change the separator between the last two on the name list to '&' or 'and', respectively. Set to 'vanc' to display name lists in Vancouver style.	String	optional
Vancouver style authors	vauthors	comma-separated list of author names in Vancouver style; enclose corporate or institutional author names in doubled parentheses	Line	optional
Source date	date	Date of the source; do not wikilink. As listed in the publication	Date	suggested
Year of publication	year	Year of the source being referenced; recommended only when date parameter format is YYYY-MM-DD and a CITEREF disambiguator is needed	Number	optional
Original date	orig-date	Original date of publication; provide specifics	String	optional
Editor last name	editor-last editor1-last	The surname of the editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors; alias of 'editor1-last', 'editor'	Line	optional
Editor first name	editor-first editor1-first	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors; alias of 'editor1-first'	Line	optional
Editor link	editor-link	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the editor; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors; alias of 'editor1-link'	Page name	optional
Editor last name 2	editor2-last editor2	The surname of the second editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor2-link'	Line	optional
Editor first name 2	editor2-first	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the second editor; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Editor link 2	editor2-link editor-link2	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the second editor	Page name	optional
Editor last name 3	editor3-last editor3	The surname of the third editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor3-link'	Line	optional
Editor first name 3	editor3-first	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the third editor; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Editor link 3	editor3-link editor-link3	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the third editor	Page name	optional
Editor last name 4	editor4-last editor4	The surname of the fourth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor4-link'	Line	optional
Editor first name 4	editor4-first	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fourth editor; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Editor link 4	editor4-link editor-link4	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fourth editor	Page name	optional
Editor last name 5	editor5-last editor5	The surname of the fifth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor5-link'	Line	optional
Editor first name 5	editor5-first	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fifth editor; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Editor link 5	editor5-link editor-link5	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fifth editor	Page name	optional
Editor last name 6	editor6-last editor6	The surname of the sixth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor6-link'	Line	optional
Editor first name 6	editor6-first	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the sixth editor; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Editor link 6	editor6-link editor-link6	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the sixth editor	Page name	optional
Editor last name 7	editor7-last editor7	The surname of the seventh editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor7-link'	Line	optional
Editor first name 7	editor7-first	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the seventh editor; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Editor link 7	editor7-link editor-link7	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the seventh editor	Page name	optional
Editor last name 8	editor8-last editor8	The surname of the eighth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor8-link'	Line	optional
Editor first name 8	editor8-first	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the eighth editor; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Editor link 8	editor8-link editor-link8	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the eighth editor	Page name	optional
Editor last name 9	editor9-last editor9	The surname of the ninth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor9-link'	Line	optional
Editor first name 9	editor9-first	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the ninth editor; don't wikilink	Line	optional
Editor link 9	editor9-link editor-link9	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the ninth editor	Page name	optional
Others	others	Used to record other contributions to the work, such as 'Illustrated by John Smith' or 'Translated by John Smith'	Content	optional
Title	title	The title of the article; can be wikilinked to an existing Wikipedia article or url may be used to add an external link, but not both. Displays in quotes.	Content	required
Script title	script-title	For titles in languages that do not use a Latin-based alphabet (Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, etc). Prefix with two-character ISO639-1 language code followed by a colon. For Japanese use: |script-title=ja:...	Line	optional
Translated title	trans-title	An English language title, if the source cited is in a foreign language; 'language' is recommended	Content	optional
URL	url URL	The URL of the online location where the text of the publication can be found. Requires schemes of the type "http://..." or maybe even the protocol-relative scheme "//..." Example https://www.nytimes.com/...	URL	suggested
URL status	url-status	If set to 'live', the title displays with the URL linked; if set to 'dead', the title displays with the archive URL linked	Line	optional
Format	format	Format of the work referred to by 'url' ('url' is required when using 'format'); examples: PDF, DOC, XLS; do not specify HTML	Content	optional
Department	department	Department (section) within the periodical	String	optional
Journal	journal	Name of the source journal; may be wikilinked; displays in italics; alias of 'work' Example [[American Journal of Sociology]]	Content	required
Chapter	chapter	The chapter heading of the source	String	optional
Type	type	Additional information about the media type of the source; format in sentence case	Content	optional
Series	series version	Series identifier when the source is part of a series, such as a book series or a journal; alias of 'version'	Content	optional
Language	language	The language in which the source is written, if not English; use a two-letter language code or the full language name. Do not use icons or templates	Content	optional
Edition	edition	When the publication has more than one edition; for example: '2nd', 'Revised' etc.; suffixed with ' ed.'	Line	optional
Location of publication	location	Geographical place of publication; usually not wikilinked; omit when the publication name includes place; alias of 'place'	String	optional
Publisher	publisher	Name of the publisher; may be wikilinked; displays after title Example [[University of Chicago Press]]	Content	optional
Place of publication	publication-place	Publication place shows after title; if 'place' or 'location' are also given, they are displayed before the title prefixed with 'written at'	Content	optional
Publication date	publication-date	Date of publication when different from the date the work was written; do not wikilink	Date	optional
Volume	volume	For one publication published in several volumes, usually a number. Do not prepend with v. or vol. Example 3	Line	suggested
Issue	issue	Issue identifier when the source is part of a series that is published periodically, usually a number. Do not prepend with no. Displayed in parentheses following volume. Example 4	Line	suggested
Page	page	Page in the source that supports the content; display is preceded by colon (:)	Line	optional
Pages	pages	Pages in the source that support the content (not an indication of the number of pages in the source; display is preceded by colon)	Line	suggested
At	at	May be used instead of 'page' or 'pages' where a page number is inappropriate or insufficient	Line	optional
No pp	no-pp	Set to 'y' to suppress the 'p.' or 'pp.' display with 'page' or 'pages' when inappropriate (such as 'Front cover')	Line	optional
arXiv identifier	arxiv	An identifier for arXiv electronic preprints of scientific papers	Line	optional
ASIN	asin	Amazon Standard Identification Number; 10 characters	Line	optional
ASIN TLD	asin-tld	ASIN top-level domain for Amazon sites other than the US	Line	optional
Bibcode	bibcode	Bibliographic Reference Code (REFCODE); 19 characters	Line	optional
biorXiv	biorxiv	biorXiv identifier; full doi	Line	optional
CiteSeerX	citeseerx	CiteSeerX identifier; found after the 'doi=' query parameter	Line	optional
DOI	doi	Digital Object Identifier; begins with '10.'	String	optional
DOI broken date	doi-broken-date	The date that the DOI was determined to be broken	Date	optional
ISBN	isbn	International Standard Book Number; use the 13-digit ISBN where possible	Line	optional
ISSN	issn	International Standard Serial Number (print); 8 characters; usually split into two groups of four using a hyphen	Line	optional
eISSN	eissn	International Standard Serial Number (online); 8 characters; usually split into two groups of four using a hyphen	Line	optional
jfm code	jfm	Jahrbuch über die Fortschritte der Mathematik classification code	Line	optional
JSTOR	jstor	JSTOR identifier	Line	optional
LCCN	lccn	Library of Congress Control Number	Line	optional
MR	mr	Mathematical Reviews identifier	Line	optional
OCLC	oclc	Online Computer Library Center number	Number	optional
OL	ol	Open Library identifier	Line	optional
OSTI	osti	Office of Scientific and Technical Information identifier	Line	optional
PMC	pmc	PubMed Center article number	Number	optional
PMID	pmid	PubMed Unique Identifier	Line	optional
RFC	rfc	Request for Comments number	Number	optional
Semantic Scholar Corpus ID	s2cid S2CID	The corpus ID from the paper's Semantic Scholar page, if available. Displays as a link to the Semantic Scholar page. Example 255254796	Unknown	optional
SSRN	ssrn	Social Science Research Network	Line	optional
Zbl	zbl	Zentralblatt MATH journal identifier	Line	optional
id	id	A unique identifier used where none of the specialized ones are applicable	Line	optional
Docket	docket	Docket number	Line	optional
URL access level	url-access	Classification of the access restrictions on the URL ('registration', 'subscription' or 'limited')	String	optional
Archive URL	archive-url	The URL of an archived copy of a web page, if or in case the URL becomes unavailable; requires 'archive-date'	URL	optional
Archive date	archive-date	Date when the original URL was archived; do not wikilink	Date	optional
URL access date	access-date	The full date when the original URL was accessed; do not wikilink	Date	optional
Quote	quote	Relevant text quoted from the source; displays last, enclosed in quotes; must include terminating punctuation	Content	optional
Translated quote	trans-quote	English translation of the quotation if the source quoted is in a foreign language. Displays in square brackets.	String	optional
Postscript	postscript	The closing punctuation for the citation; ignored if 'quote' is defined; to suppress use reserved keyword 'none' Default .	Line	optional
Ref	ref	An anchor identifier; can be made the target of wikilinks to full references. To inhibit anchor ID creation, set |ref=none.	Line	optional
Content deliverer (i.e. Database)	via	Provider of the article (not the publisher), usually an aggregator of journal articles or a repository Example JSTOR, Project MUSE, Elsevier Science Direct	String	suggested
Bibcode access level	bibcode-access	If the full text is available from ADS via this Bibcode, type 'free'	String	optional
DOI access level	doi-access	If the full text is free to read via the DOI, type 'free'	String	optional
HDL access level	hdl-access	If the full text is free to read via the HDL, type 'free'	String	optional
JSTOR access level	jstor-access	If the full text is free to read on JSTOR, type 'free'	String	optional
OpenLibrary access level	ol-access	If the full text is free to read on OpenLibrary, type 'free'	String	optional
OSTI access level	osti-access	If the full text is free to read on OSTI, type 'free'	String	optional
article-number	article-number	For journals that provide article numbers for the articles in a journal issue; rendered between volume/issue and page(s).	Unknown	optional

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