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Documentation

This template wraps a <cite type="web">…</cite> element inside its own <ref>…</ref> tag.

Parameters

  • url (required): URL of the webpage
  • title (required): Title of the page
  • last, first: Author’s surname and forename
  • author: Full author name (alternative)
  • date: Publication date (YYYY-MM-DD)
  • website: Website or section name
  • publisher: Publishing organisation
  • access-date: Date you accessed the URL (e.g. 2025-05-15)
  • archive-url, archive-date: Archived copy URL and date
  • url-status: live, dead, redirected
  • doi: Digital Object Identifier

Usage

Insert in your article text at the point of citation: 

{{Cite web
|url=https://example.com/article
|title=Example Article Title
|author=Jane Doe
|date=2021-08-01
|website=Example Site
|publisher=Example Publisher
|access-date=2025-05-15
}}

Then, once per page (typically at the bottom), include:

<references/>

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