Template:Cite
Description
This template should be added after statements in articles that should have some type of citation. Using the template automatically adds the article to Category: Articles in Need of Citations.
This template is one of several Editorial Notations.
Usage
- Note: When used on article pages, this template will render as follows ( [citation needed] ) It does not render correctly on this page due to recursive linking logic.
| Tag Only When just {{cite}} is passed, it will add a superscript note that says "[citation needed]". When you hover your cursor over it for a moment, a pop-up message that says "A citation is needed for this statement." will appear.
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| You Type | You Get |
An example sentence.{{cite}}
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An example sentence.[citation needed] |
| Reason Parameter [Explanation] | |
| You Type | You Get |
An example sentence.{{cite|reason=Explanation of reason.}}
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An example sentence.[citation needed] |
| Date Parameter [Explanation] | |
| You Type | You Get |
An example sentence.{{cite}}
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An example sentence.[citation needed] |
Test[citation needed]
Articles using Template
- Declan Lion (transclusion) (← links | edit)
- Emma's Mother (transclusion) (← links | edit)