Template:Cite core/doc

Use
For use with the cite templates, this builds up the basis for all cite templates, so there is a unified standard beyond all cite templates.

Usage
This template comes with a lot of built-in parameters. If none are supplied, it will at its present state, simply return a full-stop ('.').


 * quote
 * A quotation related to the cite.


 * quote author
 * An author to the quotation (author/speaker) is assumed when they are the same person.


 * author/speaker
 * The author/speaker of a news story, commentary, etc.


 * firstname
 * Instead of author/speaker, the first name (along with surname) can be used.


 * surname
 * The surname of the author/speaker; see firstname.


 * date
 * The date of related to the city, in format YYYY-MM-DD.


 * accessdate
 * The date of access to the website in question, so users may reflect on last time the link was certain to work, in format YYYY-MM-DD.


 * url
 * The URL to a news story, etc.


 * title
 * The title to the URL or to the media, e.g. film or episode or comic


 * publisher
 * The publisher of a news article.


 * site
 * The site being linked to.


 * format
 * The format of the link, e.g. an image


 * isgame
 * (Values: yes/no, Default: no) Determine whether it is about the game (can be used together with forcommentary).


 * isepisode
 * (Values: yes/no, Default: no) Determine whether it is about an episode (must be used together with title and can be used together with forcommentary and foranimatic).


 * isfilm
 * (Values: yes/no, Default: no) Determine whether it is about a film (must be used together with title and can be used together with forcommentary and foranimatic).


 * forcommentary
 * (Values: yes/no, Default: no) Determine whether the links are for a commentary (can be used together with foranimatic, though commentary have precedence over animatics).


 * foranimatic
 * (Values: yes/no, Default: no) Determine whether the links are for an animatic episode/film/etc.


 * dvd location
 * The location of something on a DVD, e.g. DVD menu.


 * dvd volume
 * Which DVD volume, e.g. One.


 * dvd disc
 * The disc within a volume the episode/content is located.


 * dvd special
 * Which DVD special, e.g. Monster Robot Maniac Fun Collection.


 * dvd film
 * The DVD of a film, where the content is located.

Examples
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