Cite web/dokumentacja

This template is used to cite sources in Wikipedia. It is specifically for web sites which are not news sources. This template replaces deprecated template:web reference. It provides lower case parameters only.

A general discussion of the use of templates for adding citation of open-source web content to Wikipedia articles is available at citation templates.

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## Usage

Common form for cases where little is known about authorship of the page (with current date)

Using last, first (with current date)

Using author (with current date)

Using non-linked retrieved date, last, first

Using non-linked retrieved date, author

All parameters, horizontal format (delete the ones you don't need)

All parameters, vertical format

```
{{Cite web
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### Required parameters

* **url**: URL of online item.
* **title**: Title of online item.

*For producing a wikilinked date of retrieval:*

* **accessdate**: Full date when item was accessed, in ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format, for example "accessdate = 2024-01-25". *Must not be wikilinked*

*For producing a non-wikilinked date of retrieval:*

* **accessmonthday** and **accessyear**: Month and day when item was accessed, for example "accessmonthday = May 10", and year when item was accessed, for example "accessyear = 2005". Produces: *Retrieved on May 10, 2006.*
* **accessdaymonth** and **accessyear**: Month and day when item was accessed, for example "accessmonthday = 10 May", and year when item was accessed, for example "accessyear = 2005". Produces: *Retrieved on 10 May 2006.*

### Optional parameters

* **author**: Author
	+ **last** works with **first** to produce `last, first`
	+ **authorlink** works either with **author** or with **last** & **first** to link to the appropriate wikipedia article. Does not work with URLs.
	+ **coauthors**: allows additional authors
* **date**: Full date of publication, preferably in ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. *2006-02-17*. May be wikilinked.
	+ OR: **year**: Year of publication, and **month**: Name of the month of publication. If you also have the day, use *date* instead. Must not be wikilinked.
* **format**: Format, e.g. PDF. HTML implied if not specified.
* **work**: If this item is part of a larger work, name of that work.
* **publisher**: Publisher, if any.
* **pages**: *pp. 5–7*: first page and optional last page. This is for listing the pages relevant to the citation, not the total number of pages in the book. This is especially useful for PDF format, where the page can be linked to with the `#page=*number*` anchor tagged on the end of the URL:
`pages = [http://www.example.org/file.pdf#page=123 p. 123]`
* **language**: language of publication (don't specify "English" as this is the default).
* **archiveurl**: URL of the archive location of the item (requires **archivedate**)
* **archivedate**: Date when the item was archived (requires **archiveurl**), in ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. *2006-02-17*. Must not be wikilinked; it will be linked automatically.
* **quote**: Relevant quote from online item.

## Examples

Some standard use cases
* {{Cite web
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→ Doe, John (2005-04-30). My Favorite Things Part II. *Encyclopedia of Things*. Open Publishing. Retrieved on lipiec 6, 2005.

* {{Cite web
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→ Doe, John (2005-04-30). My Favorite Things Part II. *Encyclopedia of Things*. Retrieved on lipiec 6, 2005.

* {{Cite web
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→ Doe, John (2005-04-30). My Favorite Things Part II. Retrieved on lipiec 6, 2005.

* {{Cite web
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→ Doe, John. My Favorite Things Part II. Retrieved on lipiec 6, 2005.

* {{Cite web
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→ My Favorite Things Part II. Retrieved on lipiec 6, 2005.

* {{Cite web
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→ Digest of Rules. National Football League. Retrieved on lipiec 6, 2005.

Non-linking date of retrieval (using accessmonthday and accessyear)
* {{Cite web
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 → My Favorite Things Part II. *Encyclopedia of Things*. Retrieved on July 6, 2005.

Using format
* {{Cite web
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 → List of psychotropic substances under international control (PDF). International Narcotics Control Board. Retrieved on lipiec 6, 2005.

language
* {{Cite web
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→ Joliet, François (2005-04-30). Honnit soit qui mal y pense (French). Retrieved on lipiec 6, 2005.

coauthors
}}
→ Doe, John; Peter Smith, Jim Smythe (2005-04-30). My Favorite Things Part II. *Encyclopedia of Things*. Open Publishing. Retrieved on maj 16, 2006.

No author
}}
→ My Favorite Things Part II. *Encyclopedia of Things*. Open Publishing (2005-04-30). Retrieved on maj 16, 2006.

No author, no publisher
}}
→ My Favorite Things Part II. *Encyclopedia of Things* (2005-04-30). Retrieved on lipiec 6, 2005.

→ My Favorite Things Part II (2005-04-30). Retrieved on lipiec 6, 2005.

* {{Cite web
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 → List of psychotropic substances under international control (Greek) (PDF) (2005-04-30). Retrieved on lipiec 6, 2005.

Using archiveurl and archivedate to refer to items that went away but are available from an archive site
* {{Cite web
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 → List of psychotropic substances under international control (PDF) (2005-04-30). Archived from the original on wrzesień 11, 2005. Retrieved on lipiec 6, 2005.

* {{Cite web
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 → Interview with Maggie Downs. The Desert Sun (2006-03-31). Archived from the original on kwiecień 26, 2006.

Using quote
* {{Cite web
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→ My Favorite Things Part II. *Encyclopedia of Things*. Retrieved on lipiec 6, 2005. “Lorem ipsum dolor.”

No parameters (error)
* {{Cite web}}
→ Error on call to Template:cite web: Parameters **url** and **title** must be specified.