Template:Cite book: Difference between revisions

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-<includeonly><cite type="book"
+<includeonly>
-|last        = {{{last|}}}
+''{{{title|}}}''{{#if:{{{author|}}}| – {{{author}}}}}{{#if:{{{publisher|}}}|, {{{publisher}}}}}{{#if:{{{date|}}}|, {{{date}}}}}{{#if:{{{isbn|}}}|; ISBN {{{isbn}}}}}{{#if:{{{page|}}}|, p. {{{page}}}}}{{#if:{{{url|}}}| – [{{{url}}} link]}}}{{#if:{{{access-date|}}}| (accessed {{{access-date}}})}}
-|first       = {{{first|}}}
+</includeonly>
-|author      = {{{author|}}}
-|title       = {{{title|}}}
-|publisher   = {{{publisher|}}}
-|date        = {{{date|}}}
-|isbn        = {{{isbn|}}}
-|page        = {{{page|}}}
-|url         = {{{url|}}}
-|access-date = {{{access-date|}}}
-/></cite></includeonly>
 <noinclude>
 == Documentation ==
-Wraps a <nowiki><cite type="book">…</cite></nowiki> element for <nowiki>`<ref>`</nowiki> use.
+A minimal citation template for books.
+Produces a formatted citation string; wrap it yourself in `<ref>…</ref>`.
-Usage:
+=== Parameters ===
-<nowiki>{{Cite book
+* '''title''' (required) – title of the book or chapter
-|last=…
+* '''author''' – author name(s)
-|first=…
+* '''publisher''' – publishing organisation
-|title=…
+* '''date''' – publication date (YYYY or YYYY-MM-DD)
-|publisher=…
+* '''isbn''' – ISBN number
-|date=…
+* '''page''' – page number or range
-|isbn=…
+* '''url''' – link to online version
-|page=…
+* '''access-date''' – date you accessed it (YYYY-MM-DD)
-}}</nowiki>
-Place inside:
+=== Usage ===
-<nowiki><ref>{{Cite book|…}}</ref></nowiki>
+Place in your article text at the citation point, wrapping in `<ref>`:
+<pre><nowiki>
+…some claim here<ref>{{Cite book
+ |title=Steve Jobs
+ |author=Walter Isaacson
+ |publisher=Simon & Schuster
+ |date=2011
+ |isbn=978-1-4516-4853-9
+ |page=61
+}}</ref>
+</nowiki></pre>
+Then, once per page (typically at the bottom), include:
+<nowiki><references/></nowiki>
 </noinclude>