Template:Citation needed

This template creates a superscript citation needed tag that appears as:

I want to mark this^{[ citation needed ]}

Usage

Simply add {{Citation needed}} after the statement that needs a citation.

Examples

• Some cars can fly ^{[ citation needed ]}
• The sky is blue ^{[ citation needed January 2024 ]}
• This fact requires proof ^{[ citation needed Source is personal account ]}
• This fact also requires proof ^{[ citation needed No reliable sources provided January 2024 ]}

Template Data

No description.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
date	date	When the tag was added	Unknown	optional
reason	reason	Why a citation is needed (if unclear)	Unknown	optional

See also

• Template:Cite web