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* <span id="csdoc_date" />'''date''': Date of source being referenced. Can be full date (day, month, and year) or partial date (month and year{{#if:{{{lua|}}}|, season and year}}, year). Use same format as other publication dates in the citations.{{r|date|group=date}} Required when '''year''' is used to disambiguate {{tlx|sfn}} links to multiple-work citations by the same author in the same year.{{sup|[[Template:Sfn#More_than_one_work_in_a_year|[more]]]}} Do not wikilink. Displays after the authors and is enclosed in parentheses. If there is no author, then displays after publisher.{{#if:{{{aliases|}}}|&#32;Aliases: {{{aliases}}}}}
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* <span id="csdoc_date" />'''date''': Date of source being referenced. Can be full date (day, month, and year) or partial date (month and year{{#if:{{{lua|}}}|, season and year}}, year). Use same format as other publication dates in the citations.{{r|date|group=date}} Required when '''year''' is used to disambiguate {{tlx|sfn}} links to multiple-work citations by the same author in the same year.{{sup|[[Template:Sfn#More_than_one_work_in_a_year|[more]]]}} Do not wikilink. Displays after the authors and is enclosed in parentheses. If there is no author, then displays after publisher.{{#if:{{{aliases|}}}|&#32;Aliases: {{{aliases}}}}} {{#if:{{{lua|}}}|For acceptable date formats, see [[Help:Citation Style 1#Dates]].}}
 
{{#if:{{{lua|}}}|:For approximate year, precede with "<code>c. </code>", like this: {{para|date|c. 1900}}; for no date, add as {{para|date|n.d.}} }}
 
{{#if:{{{lua|}}}|:For approximate year, precede with "<code>c. </code>", like this: {{para|date|c. 1900}}; for no date, add as {{para|date|n.d.}} }}
 
* <span id="csdoc_year" />OR:
 
* <span id="csdoc_year" />OR:

Revision as of 16:32, 28 May 2014

  • <span id="csdoc_date" />date: Date of source being referenced. Can be full date (day, month, and year) or partial date (month and year, year). Use same format as other publication dates in the citations.[date 1] Required when year is used to disambiguate {{sfn}} links to multiple-work citations by the same author in the same year.[more] Do not wikilink. Displays after the authors and is enclosed in parentheses. If there is no author, then displays after publisher.
  • <span id="csdoc_year" />OR:
    • year: Year of source being referenced. Required with some types of {{sfn}} citations;[more] otherwise use date.
    • <span id="csdoc_month" />month: Name of the month or season of publication. If you also have the day, use date instead. Do not wikilink.
  • <span id="csdoc_origyear" />origyear: Original publication year; displays after the date or year. For clarity, please supply specifics. For example: |origyear=First published 1859 or |origyear=Composed 1904.
  1. Publication dates in references within an article should all have the same format. This may be a different format from that used for archive and access dates. See: MOS:DATEUNIFY.