Template:Cite web

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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.

Usage
 

Required parameters

 * url: URL of online item.
 * title: Title of online item.
 * One of the two date format parameters:
 * accessdate: Full date when item was accessed, in ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format, e.g. 2024-August-. Must not be wikilinked; it will be linked automatically.
 * accessmonthday and accessyear: Month and day when item was accessed, e.g. August 27, and year when item was accessed, e.g. 2024. Will not be wikilinked.

Optional parameters

 * author: Author
 * last works with first to produce
 * authorlink works either with author or with last & first to link to the appropriate article
 * 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: Pages, if any, especially if pdf format
 * language: language of publication
 * 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.