வார்ப்புரு:Citation Style documentation/author
* &lt;b id=&quot;csdoc_author&quot;&gt;last&lt;/b&gt;: Surname of a single author. Do not wikilink—use '''author-link''' instead. For corporate authors or authors for whom only one name is listed by the source, use '''last''' or one of its aliases (e.g. {{para|author|Bono}}). Aliases: '''surname''', '''author''', '''last1''', '''surname1''', '''author1'''{{#if:{{{aliases|}}}|, {{{aliases}}}}}.
 ** '''author''': this parameter is used to hold the complete name of a single author (first and last) or to hold the name of a corporate author.  This parameter should never hold the names of more than one author.
 ** '''first''': Given or first names of author; for example: ''Firstname Middlename'' or ''Firstname M.'' or ''Firstname M., Sr.'' Do not wikilink—use '''author-link''' instead. Aliases: '''given''', '''first1''', '''given1'''. Requires '''last'''; first name will not display if '''last''' is empty. 
 ** OR: for multiple authors, use '''last1''', '''first1''' through '''last&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''', '''first&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''', where ''n'' is any consecutive number for an unlimited number of authors (each '''first&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''' requires a corresponding '''last&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''', but not the other way around). {{Crossref|See the [[#csdoc_display|'''display''']] parameters to change how many authors are displayed.}} Aliases: '''surname1''', '''given1''' through '''surname&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''', '''given&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''', or '''author1''' through '''author&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;'''.  For an individual author plus an institutional author, you can use {{para|first1|...}}{{para|last1|...}}{{para|author2|...}}.
 ** '''author-link''': Title of existing Wikipedia article about the author—not the author's website; do not wikilink. Aliases: '''author-link1''', '''authorlink''', '''authorlink1''', '''author1-link''', '''author1link'''.
 **OR: for multiple authors, use '''author-link1''' through '''author-link&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;'''. Aliases: '''authorlink1''' through '''authorlink&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''', or '''author1-link''' through '''author&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;-link''', or '''author1link''' through '''author&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;link'''.
 **'''name-list-format''': displays authors and editors in [[Vancouver style]] when set to &lt;code&gt;vanc&lt;/code&gt; and when the list uses &lt;code&gt;last&lt;/code&gt;/&lt;code&gt;first&lt;/code&gt; parameters for the name list(s).
 *'''vauthors''': comma-separated list of author names in [[Vancouver style]]; enclose corporate or institutional author names in doubled parentheses:
 *:{{para|vauthors|Smythe JB, ((Megabux Corp.))}}
 ** '''author-link''' and '''author-mask''' may be used for the individual names in {{para|vauthors}} as described above{{#if:{{{limited_param_list|}}}||
 *'''authors''': Free-form list of author names; use of this parameter is discouraged because it does not contribute to a citation's metadata; not an alias of '''last'''.}}{{#if: {{{contributor|}}}|
 * '''contributor-last''': Surname of contributor. Do not wikilink—use '''contributor-link''' instead. For book cites only, requires '''contribution'''; used primarily to cite afterword, foreword, introduction, or preface to '''author'''{{'s}} work. Aliases:  '''contributor-surname''', '''contributor1''', '''contributor1-last''', '''contributor-last1'''.
 **'''contributor-first''': Given or first names of contributor. Do not wikilink—use '''contributor-link''' instead. Aliases:  '''contributor-given''', '''contributor1-first''', '''contributor-first1'''.
 ** OR: for multiple contributors, use '''contributor-last1''', '''contributor-first1''' through '''contributor-last&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''', '''contributor-first&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''' where ''n'' is any consecutive number for an unlimited number of contributors (each '''contributor-first&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''' requires a corresponding '''contributor-last&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''', but not the other way around). Aliases: '''contributor1-last''', '''contributor1-first''' through '''contributor&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;-last''', '''contributor&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;-first''', or '''contributor1''' through '''contributor&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;'''.
 ** '''contributor-link''': Title of existing Wikipedia article about the contributor—not the contributor's website; do not wikilink. Aliases: '''contributor-link1''', '''contributor1-link'''.
 **OR: for multiple contributors, use '''contributor-link1''' through '''contributor-link&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;'''. Aliases: '''contributor1-link''' through '''contributor&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;-link'''.}}{{#if:{{{limited_param_list|}}}||
 * &lt;b id=&quot;csdoc_translator&quot;&gt;translator-last&lt;/b&gt;: Surname of translator. Do not wikilink—use '''translator-link''' instead. Aliases:  '''translator-surname''', '''translator1''', '''translator1-last''', '''translator-last1'''.
 **'''translator-first''': Given or first names of translator. Do not wikilink—use '''translator-link''' instead. Aliases:  '''translator-given''', '''translator1-first''', '''translator-first1'''.
 ** OR: for multiple translators, use '''translator-last1''', '''translator-first1''' through '''translator-last&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''', '''translator-first&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''', where ''n'' is any consecutive number for an unlimited number of translators (each '''translator-first&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''' requires a corresponding '''translator-last&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;''', but not the other way around). Aliases: '''translator1-last''', '''translator1-first''' through '''translator&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;-last''', '''translator&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;-first''', or '''translator1''' through '''translator&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;'''.
 ** '''translator-link''': Title of existing Wikipedia article about the translator—not the translator's website; do not wikilink. Aliases: '''translator-link1''', '''translator1-link'''.
 **OR: for multiple translators, use '''translator-link1''' through '''translator-link&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;'''. Aliases: '''translator1-link''' through '''translator&lt;var&gt;n&lt;/var&gt;-link'''.}}
 * &lt;b id=&quot;csdoc_collaboration&quot;&gt;collaboration&lt;/b&gt;: Name of a group of authors or collaborators; requires '''author''', '''last''', or '''vauthors''' listing one or more primary authors; follows author name-list; appends &quot;et al.&quot; to author name-list.{{#if: {{{others|}}}|
 * &lt;b id=&quot;csdoc_others&quot;&gt;others&lt;/b&gt;: To record other contributors to the work, including illustrators. For the parameter value, write ''Illustrated by John Smith''.}}