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{
"description": "Formats a citation to a website using the provided information such as URL and title. Used only for sources that are not correctly described by the specific citation templates for books, journals, news sources, etc.",
"params": {
"url": {
"label": "URL",
"description": "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 \"//...\"",
"type": "string",
"aliases": [
"URL"
],
"required": true,
"example": "https://www.metacritic.com//..."
},
"title": {
"label": "Title",
"description": "The title of the source page on the website; will display with quotation marks added. Usually found at the top of your web browser. Not the name of the website.",
"type": "string",
"required": true
},
"date": {
"label": "Source date",
"description": "Full date when the source was published; if unknown, use access-date instead; do not wikilink",
"type": "date",
"suggested": true
},
"access-date": {
"label": "URL access date",
"description": "The full date when the original URL was accessed; do not wikilink",
"type": "date",
"aliases": [
"accessdate"
],
"suggested": true
},
"website": {
"label": "Website title",
"description": "Title (name) of the website (or its short URL if no plain-language title is discernible); may be wikilinked; will display in italics. Having both 'publisher' and 'website' is redundant in many cases.",
"type": "string",
"aliases": [
"work"
],
"suggested": true,
"example": "Rotten Tomatoes"
},
"publisher": {
"label": "Publisher",
"description": "Name of the publisher; may be wikilinked. Having both 'publisher' and 'website' (a.k.a. 'work') is redundant in many cases.",
"type": "string",
"example": "\"CBS Interactive\", which owns \"Metacritic.com\""
},
"last": {
"label": "Last name",
"description": "The surname of the author; don't wikilink, use 'authorlink'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors",
"aliases": [
"last1",
"author",
"author1",
"author1-last",
"author-last",
"surname1",
"author-last1",
"subject1",
"surname",
"author-last",
"subject"
],
"type": "line",
"suggested": true
},
"first": {
"label": "First name",
"description": "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",
"aliases": [
"given",
"author-first",
"first1",
"given1",
"author-first1",
"author1-first"
],
"type": "line",
"suggested": true
},
"authorlink": {
"label": "Author link",
"description": "Title of existing Wikipedia article about the author; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors",
"type": "wiki-page-name",
"aliases": [
"author-link",
"subjectlink",
"subject-link",
"authorlink1",
"author-link1",
"author1-link",
"subjectlink1",
"author1link",
"subject-link1",
"subject1-link",
"subject1link"
]
},
"last2": {
"label": "Last name 2",
"description": "The surname of the second author; don't wikilink, use 'authorlink2'.",
"type": "line",
"aliases": [
"author2"
]
},
"first2": {
"label": "First name 2",
"type": "line",
"description": "Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the second author; don't wikilink."
},
"authorlink2": {
"label": "Author link 2",
"description": "Title of existing Wikipedia article about the second author.",
"type": "wiki-page-name",
"aliases": [
"author2-link"
]
},
"others": {
"label": "Others",
"description": "Used to record other (non-author) contributions to the work, such as 'Illustrated by John Smith' or 'Translated by John Smith'. Only one *others* parameter is allowed: e.g., 'Illustrated by Jane Doe; Translated by John Smith'",
"type": "string"
},
"year": {
"label": "Year of publication",
"description": "Year of the source being referenced; deprecated in favor of 'date', except for the special case of ISO dates with CITEREF in CS2 or Harvard citations",
"type": "string"
},
"orig-year": {
"label": "Original year",
"description": "Original year of publication; provide specifics",
"type": "string",
"aliases": [
"origyear"
]
},
"editor-last": {
"label": "Editor last name",
"description": "The surname of the editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors.",
"type": "line",
"aliases": [
"editor1-last",
"editor",
"editors"
]
},
"editor-first": {
"label": "Editor first name",
"description": "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'",
"type": "line",
"aliases": [
"editor1-first"
]
},
"editor-link": {
"label": "Editor link",
"description": "Title of existing Wikipedia article about the editor; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors",
"aliases": [
"editor1-link"
],
"type": "wiki-page-name"
},
"series": {
"label": "Series identifier",
"description": "Series identifier when the source is part of a series, such as a book series or a journal",
"type": "string"
},
"location": {
"label": "Location of publication",
"description": "Geographical place of publication; usually not wikilinked; omit when the publication name includes place; alias of 'place'",
"type": "string"
},
"publication-place": {
"label": "Place of publication",
"description": "Publication place shows after title; if 'place' or 'location' are also given, they are displayed before the title prefixed with 'written at'",
"type": "string"
},
"publication-date": {
"label": "Publication date",
"description": "Date of publication when different from the date the work was written; do not wikilink",
"type": "string"
},
"page": {
"label": "Page",
"description": "Page in the source that supports the content; displays after 'p.'",
"type": "string"
},
"pages": {
"label": "Pages",
"description": "Pages in the source that support the content (not an indication of the number of pages in the source); displays after 'pp.'",
"type": "string"
},
"nopp": {
"label": "No pp",
"description": "Set to 'y' to suppress the 'p.' or 'pp.' display with 'page' or 'pages' when inappropriate (such as 'Front cover')",
"type": "string"
},
"at": {
"label": "At",
"description": "May be used instead of 'page' or 'pages' where a page number is inappropriate or insufficient",
"type": "string"
},
"language": {
"label": "Language",
"description": "The language in which the source is written, if not English; use the full language name; do not use icons or templates",
"type": "string",
"aliases": [
"lang"
]
},
"script-title": {
"label": "Script title",
"description": "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:...",
"type": "string"
},
"trans-title": {
"label": "Translated title",
"description": "An English language title, if the source cited is in a foreign language; 'language' is recommended",
"type": "string",
"aliases": [
"trans_title"
]
},
"type": {
"label": "Type",
"description": "Additional information about the media type of the source; format in sentence case",
"type": "string"
},
"format": {
"label": "Format",
"description": "Format of the work referred to by 'url'; examples: PDF, DOC, XLS; do not specify HTML",
"type": "string"
},
"arxiv": {
"label": "arXiv identifier",
"description": "An identifier for arXive electronic preprints of scientific papers",
"type": "string"
},
"asin": {
"label": "ASIN",
"description": "Amazon Standard Identification Number; 10 characters",
"type": "string"
},
"asin-tld": {
"label": "ASIN TLD",
"description": "ASIN top-level domain for Amazon sites other than the US",
"type": "string"
},
"bibcode": {
"label": "Bibcode",
"description": "Bibliographic Reference Code (REFCODE); 19 characters",
"type": "string"
},
"biorxiv": {
"label": "biorXiv",
"description": "biorXiv identifier; 6 digits",
"type": "line"
},
"citeseerx": {