Template:Citation

Template page


Creates a citation for books and scientific articles

Template parameters[Edit template data]

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Author(s)author

Author of the work

Example
Vladimir Lenin
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Yearyear

Year of publication

Example
1916
Datesuggested
Titletitle

Title of work

Example
Imperialism: the highest stage of capitalism
Stringrequired
URLtitle-url

URL where the work can be accessed online

Example
https://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1916/imp-hsc/index.htm
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Chapterchapter

Chapter of work

Example
Finance capital and financial oligarchy
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URL of chapterchapter-url

URL of where the chapter can be accessed online

Example
https://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1916/imp-hsc/ch03.htm
URLsuggested
Sectionsection

Section inside chapter

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Page(s)page

Pages where the information can be found

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Quotequote

Quote of work

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PDF linkpdf

PDF link where the work can be downloaded

Example
https://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1916/imp-hsc/imperialism.pdf
URLsuggested
Location of publicationcity

City where the work was published

Example
Moscow
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Publisherpublisher

Publisher of the work

Example
Progress Publishers
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ISBN numberisbn

ISBN number of the work

Example
9785010004392
Numbersuggested
DOI codedoi

DOI code of the work

Example
10.1093/ajae/aaq063
Unknownsuggested
Library Genesis linklg

Library Genesis link where the work can be downloaded

Example
http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=30D7EA31BF390AA78A5BCBF2C6DD4E6C
URLsuggested
Marxists Internet Archive linkmia

MIA link where the work can be accessed

Example
https://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1916/imp-hsc/index.htm
URLsuggested
Seriesseries

The title of the series, if the work is part of one

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Volumevolume

Volume number, if the work is part of a larger collection of books

Example
"1", "2", or "I", "II"
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Title in foreign languagetrans-title

Original title, in case it's a foreign language work

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Original languagetrans-lang

Language of the work cited, in case it's a foreign language work

Example
Spanish, Russian, Chinese, etc.
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Imageimage

Adds images to the citation (useful for tables, graphs, etc.)

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