Template:Cite magazine/doc

{{Cite book}} is a template used to cite books. It is adapted from Template:Cite book.

Description

When you want to cite a magazine article, type this template and type recommended bibliographic details to make the magazine citation clear.

Usage

Most common forms

You can cite a magazine article by using the template forms below.

To cite an article with a credited author:

{{Cite magazine|first=|last=|title=|magazine=|date=|pages=|publisher=}}

or

{{Cite magazine|author=|title=|magazine=|date=|pages=|publisher=}}

To cite an article with no credited author:

{{Cite magazine|title=|magazine=|date=|pages=|publisher=}}

To cite an article in a foreign language:

{{Cite magazine|first=|last=|title=|magazine=|date=|pages=|publisher=|language=}}

Full template (complete usage)

{{Cite magazine|first=|last=|title=|magazine=|date=|publisher=|location=|accessdate=|pages=|language=|...}}

Parameters

All

• first – the author's first name
• last – the author's last name
• author – alternative to the first and last parameters
• title – the article title
• magazine - the magazine the article is from
• date – when the magazine was published
• publisher – name of the publisher
• location – location or address
• accessdate – when the magazine was accessed
• pages – magazine's pages that you read
• languauge – the language of the article
• month – the month when the magazine was published
• year – the year when the magazine was published
• archiveurl – the URL of the magazine/article archive
• authorlink – the URL of the author
• accessyear – the year when you accessed the magazine
• accessmonth – the month when you accessed the magazine
• work
• coauthors – name of coauthors
• archivedate – date of the archive
• quote – quote or note about the source

Required

• title – the article title
• magazine - the magazine the article is from

Examples

• {{cite magazine|title=The Complete Guide To The BBC Archives|magazine=Doctor Who Magazine Winter Special 1981|date=1981|publisher=Marvel Comics UK}}

  "The Complete Guide To The BBC Archives". Doctor Who Magazine Winter Special 1981 p. 10. Marvel Comics UK (1981).

See also

• {{Cite web}}
• {{Cite source}}