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This template formats a citation to an article in a magazine or journal, using the provided source information (e.g. journal name, author, title, issue, URL) and various formatting options. Template parameters This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Last name last author author1 authors last1 The surname of the author; don't wikilink, use 'authorlink'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors Line suggested First name first first1 Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the author; don't wikilink, use 'authorlink'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors Line suggested Author link author-link authorlink Title of existing Wikipedia article about the author; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors Page name optional Last name 2 last2 author2 The surname of the second author; don't wikilink, use 'authorlink2'. Line optional First name 2 first2 Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the second author; don't wikilink. Line optional Author link 2 author-link2 author2-link authorlink2 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the second author. Page name optional Last name 3 last3 author3 The surname of the third author; don't wikilink, use 'authorlink3'. Line optional First name 3 first3 Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the third author; don't wikilink. Line optional Author link 3 author-link3 author3-link authorlink3 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the third author. Page name optional Last name 4 last4 author4 The surname of the forth author; don't wikilink, use 'authorlink4'. Line optional First name 4 first4 Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the forth author; don't wikilink. Line optional Author link 4 author-link4 author4-link authorlink4 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the forth author. Page name optional Last name 5 last5 author5 The surname of the fifth author; don't wikilink, use 'authorlink5'. Line optional First name 5 first5 Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fifth author; don't wikilink. Line optional Author link 5 author-link5 author5-link authorlink5 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fifth author. Page name optional Last name 6 last6 author6 The surname of the sixth author; don't wikilink, use 'authorlink6'. Line optional First name 6 first6 Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the sixth author; don't wikilink. Line optional Author link 6 author-link6 author6-link authorlink6 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the sixth author. Page name optional Last name 7 last7 author7 The surname of the seventh author; don't wikilink, use 'authorlink7'. Line optional First name 7 first7 Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the seventh author; don't wikilink. Line optional Author link 7 author-link7 author7-link authorlink7 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the seventh author. Page name optional Last name 8 last8 author8 The surname of the eighth author; don't wikilink, use 'authorlink8'. Line optional First name 8 first8 Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the eighth author; don't wikilink. Line optional Author link 8 author-link8 author8-link authorlink8 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the eighth author. Page name optional Last name 9 last9 author9 The surname of the ninth author; don't wikilink, use 'authorlink9'. If nine authors are defined, then only eight will show and 'et al.' will show in place of the last author. Line optional First name 9 first9 Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the ninth author; don't wikilink. Line optional Author link 9 author-link9 author9-link authorlink9 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the ninth author. Page name optional Last name 10 last10 author10 The surname of the tenth author; don't wikilink, use 'authorlink9'. If ten authors are defined, then only eight will show and 'et al.' will show in place of the last two authors. Line optional First name 10 first10 Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the tenth author; don't wikilink. Line optional Last name 11 last11 author11 The surname of the 11th author; don't wikilink, use 'authorlink9'. If more than nine authors are defined, then only eight will show and 'et al.' will show in place of the remaining authors. Line optional First name 11 first11 Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the 11th author; don't wikilink. Line optional Display authors displayauthors display-authors number of authors to display before 'et al.' is used; Number optional Author mask author-mask Replaces the name of the first author with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, 'with' instead String optional Last author ampersand last-author-amp lastauthoramp When set to any value, changes the separator between the last two names of the author list to 'space ampersand space' Boolean optional Author separator author-separator Changes the separator between authors; defaults to a semicolon and space; a space must be encoded as   Default ; Line optional Author name separator author-name-separator Changes the separator between last and first names; defaults to a comma and space; a space must be encoded as   Default , Line optional Vancouver style authors vauthors comma-separated list of author names in Vancouver style; enclose corporate or institutional author names in doubled parentheses Line optional Source date date Date of the source; do not wikilink. As listed in the publication Date suggested Year of publication year Year of the source being referenced; recommended only when date parameter format is YYYY-MM-DD and a CITEREF disambiguator is needed Number optional Original year orig-year origyear Original year of publication; provide specifics Number optional Editor last name editor-last editor1-last The surname of the editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors; alias of 'editor1-last', 'editor' Line optional Editor first name editor-first editor1-first Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors; alias of 'editor1-first' Line optional Editor link editor-link Title of existing Wikipedia article about the editor; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors; alias of 'editor1-link' Page name optional Editor last name 2 editor2-last editor2 The surname of the second editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor2-link'. Line optional Editor first name 2 editor2-first Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the second editor; don't wikilink. Line optional Editor link 2 editor2-link editor2link editorlink2 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the second editor. Page name optional Editor last name 3 editor3-last editor3 The surname of the third editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor3-link'. Line optional Editor first name 3 editor3-first Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the third editor; don't wikilink. Line optional Editor link 3 editor3-link editor3link editorlink3 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the third editor. Page name optional Editor last name 4 editor4-last editor4 The surname of the fourth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor4-link'. Line optional Editor first name 4 editor4-first Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fourth editor; don't wikilink. Line optional Editor link 4 editor4-link editor4link editorlink4 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fourth editor. Page name optional Editor last name 5 editor5-last editor5 The surname of the fifth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor5-link'. Line optional Editor first name 5 editor5-first Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fifth editor; don't wikilink. Line optional Editor link 5 editor5-link editor5link editorlink5 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fifth editor. Page name optional Editor last name 6 editor6-last editor6 The surname of the sixth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor6-link'. Line optional Editor first name 6 editor6-first Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the sixth editor; don't wikilink. Line optional Editor link 6 editor6-link editor6link editorlink6 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the sixth editor. Page name optional Editor last name 7 editor7-last editor7 The surname of the seventh editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor7-link'. Line optional Editor first name 7 editor7-first Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the seventh editor; don't wikilink. Line optional Editor link 7 editor7-link editor7link editorlink7 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the seventh editor. Page name optional Editor last name 8 editor8-last editor8 The surname of the eighth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor8-link'. Line optional Editor first name 8 editor8-first Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the eighth editor; don't wikilink. Line optional Editor link 8 editor8-link editor8link editorlink8 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the eighth editor. Page name optional Editor last name 9 editor9-last editor9 The surname of the ninth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor9-link'. Line optional Editor first name 9 editor9-first Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the ninth editor; don't wikilink. Line optional Editor link 9 editor9-link editor9link editorlink9 Title of existing Wikipedia article about the ninth editor. Page name optional Others others Used to record other contributions to the work, such as 'Illustrated by John Smith' or 'Translated by John Smith' Content optional Title title The title of the article; can be wikilinked to an existing Wikipedia article or url may be used to add an external link, but not both. Displays in quotes. Content required Script title script-title For titles in languages that do not use a Latin-based alphabet (Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, etc). Prefix with two-character ISO639-1 language code followed by a colon. For Japanese use: |script-title=ja:... Line optional Translated title trans-title An English language title, if the source cited is in a foreign language; 'language' is recommended Content optional URL url URL The URL of the online location where the text of the publication can be found. Requires schemes of the type "http://..." or maybe even the  protocol relative scheme "//..." Example https://www.nytimes.com/... Line suggested URL status url-status If set to 'live', the title displays with the URL linked; if set to 'dead', the title displays with the archive URL linked Line optional Format format Format of the work referred to by 'url' ('url' is required when using 'format'); examples: PDF, DOC, XLS; do not specify HTML Content optional Department department Department within the periodical String optional Journal journal Name of the source journal; may be wikilinked; displays in italics; alias of 'work' Content required Chapter chapter The chapter heading of the source String optional Type type Additional information about the media type of the source; format in sentence case Content optional Series series version Series identifier when the source is part of a series, such as a book series or a journal; alias of 'version' Content optional Language language The language in which the source is written, if not English; use the full language name; do not use icons or templates Content optional Edition edition When the publication has more than one edition; for example: '2nd', 'Revised' etc.; suffixed with ' ed.' Line optional Location of publication location Geographical place of publication; usually not wikilinked; omit when the publication name includes place; alias of 'place' String optional Publisher publisher Name of the publisher; displays after title Content optional Place of publication publication-place Publication place shows after title; if 'place' or 'location' are also given, they are displayed before the title prefixed with 'written at' Content optional Publication date publication-date Date of publication when different from the date the work was written; do not wikilink Date optional Volume volume For one publication published in several volumes Line suggested Issue issue Issue identifier when the source is part of a series that is published periodically Line optional Page page Page in the source that supports the content; displays after 'p.' Line optional Pages pages Pages in the source that support the content (not an indication of the number of pages in the source; displays after 'pp.' Line suggested At at May be used instead of 'page' or 'pages' where a page number is inappropriate or insufficient Line optional No pp nopp Set to 'y' to suppress the 'p.' or 'pp.' display with 'page' or 'pages' when inappropriate (such as 'Front cover') Line optional arXiv identifier arxiv An identifier for arXive electronic preprints of scientific papers Line optional ASIN asin Amazon Standard Identification Number; 10 characters Line optional ASIN TLD asin-tld ASIN top-level domain for Amazon sites other than the US Line optional Bibcode bibcode Bibliographic Reference Code (REFCODE); 19 characters Line optional biorXiv biorxiv biorXiv identifier; 6 digits Line optional CiteSeerX citeseerx CiteSeerX identifier; found after the 'doi=' query parameter Line optional DOI doi Digital Object Identifier; begins with '10.' String optional DOI broken date doi-broken-date The date that the DOI was determined to be broken Date optional ISBN isbn International Standard Book Number; use the 13-digit ISBN where possible Line optional ISSN issn International Standard Serial Number (print); 8 characters; usually split into two groups of four using a hyphen Line optional eISSN eissn International Standard Serial Number (online); 8 characters; usually split into two groups of four using a hyphen Line optional jfm code jfm Jahrbuch über die Fortschritte der Mathematik classification code Line optional JSTOR jstor JSTOR identifier Line optional LCCN lccn Library of Congress Control Number Line optional MR mr Mathematical Reviews identifier Line optional OCLC oclc Online Computer Library Center number Number optional OL ol Open Library identifier Line optional OSTI osti Office of Scientific and Technical Information identifier Line optional PMC pmc PubMed Center article number Number optional PMID pmid PubMed Unique Identifier Line optional RFC rfc Request for Comments number Number optional SSRN ssrn Social Science Research Network Line optional Zbl zbl Zentralblatt MATH journal identifier Line optional id id A unique identifier used where none of the specialized ones are applicable Line optional URL access level url-access Classification of the access restrictions on the URL ('registration', 'subscription' or 'limited') String optional Archive URL archive-url archiveurl The URL of an archived copy of a web page, if or in case the URL becomes unavailable; requires 'archivedate' Line optional Archive date archive-date archivedate Date when the original URL was archived; do not wikilink Date optional URL access date access-date accessdate The full date when the original URL was accessed; do not wikilink Date optional Registration registration If the reference requires registration, type 'yes' to notify the reader. String optional Subscription subscription If the reference requires a subscription, type 'yes' to notify the reader. String optional Lay summary URL lay-url layurl laysummary URL link to a non-technical summary or review of the source; alias of 'laysummary' Line optional Lay source lay-source laysource Name of the source of the laysummary; displays in italics, preceded by an en dash String optional Lay date lay-date laydate Date of the summary; displays in parentheses Date optional Quote quote Relevant text quoted from the source; displays last, enclosed in quotes; must include terminating punctuation Content optional Postscript postscript The closing punctuation for the citation; ignored if 'quote' is defined; to suppress use reserved keyword 'none' Default . Line optional Ref ref An anchor identifier; can be made the target of wikilinks to full references; special value 'harv' generates an anchor suitable for the harv and sfn templates Line optional Separator separator The punctuation used to separate lists of authors, editors, etc.; a space must be encoded as   to suppress use reserved keyword 'none' Default . Line optional Content deliverer (i.e. Database) via Provider of the article (not the publisher), usually an aggregator of journal articles or a repository Example JSTOR, Project MUSE, Elsevier Science Direct String suggested Bibcode access level bibcode-access If the full text is available from ADS via this Bibcode, type 'free'. String optional DOI access level doi-access If the full text is free to read via the DOI, type 'free'. String optional HDL access level hdl-access If the full text is free to read via the HDL, type 'free'. String optional Jstor access level jstor-access If the full text is free to read on Jstor, type 'free'. String optional OpenLibrary access level ol-access If the full text is free to read on OpenLibrary, type 'free'. String optional HDL access level osti-access If the full text is free to read on OSTI, type 'free'. String optional