Template:Cite study
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Template documentationThis template is used to cite scientific studies sources in Wikipedia articles. (See cite sources for general information about citations in Wikipedia articles and see {{cite study}} to learn about citing a scientific study). This template is copied from template:cite web, which replaces deprecated template:web reference. It provides lower case parameters only.
A general discussion of the use of templates for adding citation of open-source web content to Wikipedia articles is available at citation templates.
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[edit] Usage
[edit] Common forms
- Common form for cases where little is known about authorship of the page (with current date)
{{cite study |url= |title= |accessdate=2008-06-09 |format= |work= }}
- Using last, first and coauthor(s) (with current date)
{{cite study |url= |title= |accessdate=2008-06-09 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |work= |publisher=}}
- Using author (with current date)
{{cite study |url= |title= |accessdate=2008-06-09 |author= |date= |work= |publisher=}}
- Using non-linked retrieved date, last, first
{{cite study |url= |title= |accessmonthday= |accessyear= |last= |first= |date= |work= |publisher= }}
- Using non-linked retrieved date, author
{{cite study |url= |title= |accessmonthday= |accessyear= |author= |date= |work= |publisher= }}
[edit] All parameters
When copying all parameters, in either horizontal or vertical layout, delete those you don't need.
- All parameters, horizontal layout
{{cite study |url= |title= |accessdate= |accessmonthday= |accessdaymonth= |accessyear= |author= |last= |first= |authorlink= |coauthors= |funding= |date= |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |language= |doi= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}
- All parameters, vertical layout
{{cite study
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[edit] Required parameters
- url: URL of online item.
- title: Title of online item.
For producing a wikilinked date of retrieval:
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- accessdate: Full date when item was accessed, in ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format, for example "accessdate = 2008-06-09". Must not be wikilinked
For producing a non-wikilinked date of retrieval:
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- accessmonthday and accessyear: Month and day when item was accessed, for example "accessmonthday = May 10", and year when item was accessed, for example "accessyear = 2006". Produces: Retrieved on May 10, 2006.
- accessdaymonth and accessyear: Month and day when item was accessed, for example "accessdaymonth= 10 May", and year when item was accessed, for example "accessyear = 2006". Produces: Retrieved on 10 May 2006.
[edit] Optional parameters
- author: Author
- funding: Funders of the study
- last works with first to produce
last, first - authorlink works either with author or with last & first to link to the appropriate wikipedia article. Does not work with URLs.
- coauthors: allows additional authors
- last works with first to produce
- date: Full date of publication, preferably in ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. 2006-02-17. Must not be wikilinked
- OR: year: Year of publication, and month: Name of the month of publication. If you also have the day, use date instead. Must not be wikilinked.
- format: Format, e.g. PDF. HTML implied if not specified.
- work: If this item is part of a larger "work", such as a book, periodical or website, write the name of that work.
- publisher: Publisher, if any—for example if the website is hosted by a government service, educational institution, or company
- pages: pp. 5–7: first page and optional last page. This is for listing the pages relevant to the citation, not the total number of pages in the book.
- language: language of publication (don't specify "English" as this is the default).
- doi: A digital object identifier for the document, such as 10.1038/news070508-7
- archiveurl: Significant webpages can be archived, in which case this parameter is the URL of the archived copy (requires archivedate).
- archivedate: Date when the item was archived (requires archiveurl), in ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. 2006-02-17. Must not be wikilinked; it will be linked automatically.
- quote: Relevant quote from online item.
[edit] Examples
- Some standard use cases
- {{cite study |author=Doe, John |title=Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro |publisher=Journal of stuff |date=2005-04-30 |work=Effects of something on someone |url=http://www.example.org/ |accessdate=2005-07-06 }}
→ Doe, John (2005-04-30). Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro. Encyclopedia of things. Journal of stuff. Retrieved on 2005-07-06.
- {{cite study |author=Doe, John |title=Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro |date=2005-04-30 |work=Encyclopedia of things |url=http://www.example.org/ |accessdate=2005-07-06 }}
→ Doe, John (2005-04-30). Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro. Encyclopedia of things. Retrieved on 2005-07-06.
- {{cite study |author=Doe, John |title=Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro |date=2005-04-30 |url=http://www.example.org/ |accessdate=2005-07-06 }}
→ Doe, John (2005-04-30). Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro. Retrieved on 2005-07-06.
- {{cite study |author=Doe, John |title=Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro |url=http://www.example.org/ |accessdate=2005-07-06 }}
→ Doe, John. Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro. Retrieved on 2005-07-06.
- {{cite study |title=Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro |url=http://www.example.org/ |accessdate=2005-07-06 }}
→ Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro. Retrieved on 2005-07-06.
- Non-linking date of retrieval (using accessmonthday and accessyear)
- {{cite study |title=Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro |work=Encyclopedia of things |url=http://www.example.org/ |accessmonthday=July 6 |accessyear=2005 }}
→ Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro. Encyclopedia of things. Retrieved on July 6, 2005.
- Using format
- {{cite study |title=List of psychotropic substances under international control |publisher=International Narcotics Control Board |url=http://www.incb.org/pdf/e/list/green.pdf |format=PDF |accessdate=2005-07-06 }}
→ List of psychotropic substances under international control (PDF). International Narcotics Control Board. Retrieved on 2005-07-06.
- language
- {{cite study |author=Joliet, François |title=Honnit soit qui mal y pense |date=2005-04-30 |url=http://www.example.org/ |accessdate=2005-07-06 |language=French }}
→ Joliet, François (2005-04-30). Honnit soit qui mal y pense (French). Retrieved on 2005-07-06.
- coauthors
- {{cite study |first=John |last=Doe |coauthors=Smith, Peter; Smythe, Jim |title=Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro |publisher=Journal of stuff |date=2005-04-30 |work=Encyclopedia of things |url=http://www.example.org/ |accessdate=2006-05-16 }}
→ Doe, John; Smith, Peter; Smythe, Jim (2005-04-30). Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro. Encyclopedia of things. Journal of stuff. Retrieved on 2006-05-16.
- No author
- {{cite study |title=Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro |publisher=Journal of stuff |date=2005-04-30 |work=Encyclopedia of things |url=http://www.example.org/ | accessdate=2006-05-16 }}
→ Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro. Encyclopedia of things. Journal of stuff (2005-04-30). Retrieved on 2006-05-16.
- No author, no publisher
- {{cite study |title=Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro |date=2005-04-30 |work=Encyclopedia of things |url=http://www.example.org/ |accessdate=2005-07-06 }}
→ Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro. Encyclopedia of things (2005-04-30). Retrieved on 2005-07-06.
- {{cite study |title=Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro |date=2005-04-30 |url=http://www.example.org/ |accessdate=2005-07-06}}
→ Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro (2005-04-30). Retrieved on 2005-07-06.
- {{cite study |title=List of psychotropic substances under international control |date=2005-04-30 |url=http://www.incb.org/pdf/e/list/green.pdf |format=PDF |accessdate=2005-07-06 |language=Greek }}
→ List of psychotropic substances under international control (PDF) (Greek) (2005-04-30). Retrieved on 2005-07-06.
- Using archiveurl and archivedate to refer to items that went away but are available from an archive site
- {{cite study |title=List of psychotropic substances under international control |date=2005-04-30 |url=http://www.incb.org/pdf/e/list/green.pdf |format=PDF |accessdate=2005-07-06 |archiveurl=http://www.archive.org/2005-09-11/www.incb.org/pdf/e/list/green.pdf |archivedate=2005-09-11 }}
→ List of psychotropic substances under international control (PDF) (2005-04-30). Archived from the original on 2005-09-11. Retrieved on 2005-07-06.
- {{cite study |url=http://joanjettbadrep.com/cgi-bin/fullStory.cgi?archive=currnews&story=20060405-01shore.htm |title=Interview with Maggie Downs |date=2006-03-31 |publisher=The Desert Sun |archiveurl=http://72.14.207.104/search?q=cache:JAxf4v-pQmgJ:joanjettbadrep.com/cgi-bin/fullStory.cgi%3Farchive%3Dcurrnews%26story%3D20060405-01shore.htm |archivedate=2006-04-26 }}
→ Interview with Maggie Downs. The Desert Sun (2006-03-31). Archived from the original on 2006-04-26.
- Using quote
- {{cite study |title=Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro |work=Encyclopedia of things |url=http://www.example.org/ |accessdate=2005-07-06 |quote=Lorem ipsum dolor. }}
→ Filopasotasis of megapotafisiliosis in vitro. Encyclopedia of things. Retrieved on 2005-07-06. “Lorem ipsum dolor.”
- Omitting the title in error
