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Formats citation of the Newsgroup Template

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Parameter		Description	Type	Status
URL	`url` `URL`	The URL of the online location where the text of the publication can be found	String	suggested
Source title	`title`	The title of the source page on the website; displays in quotes	String	required
Last name	`last` `last1` `author` `author1`	The surname of the author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link'.	Unknown	suggested
First name	`first` `first1`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link'.	Unknown	suggested
Source date	`date`	Full date of the source; do not wikilink	String	suggested
Publisher	`publisher`	Name of the publisher; displays after title	String	optional
News Group	`newsgroup`	Name of newsgroup; a link is automatically created; do not wikilink.	String	suggested
Last name 2	`last2` `author2`	The surname of the second author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link2'.	Unknown	optional
First name 2	`first2`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the second author; don't wikilink.	Unknown	optional
Vauthors	`vauthors`	comma separated list of author names in Vancouver style; enclose corporate or institutional author names in doubled parentheses	Line	optional
Others	`others`	Used to record other contributions to the work, such as 'Illustrated by John Smith' or 'Translated by John Smith'	String	optional
Year of publication	`year`	Year of the source being referenced; use 'date' instead, if month and day are also known	String	optional
Editor last name	`editor-last` `editor1-last` `editor` `editor-last1`	The surname of the editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors.	Line	optional
Editor first name	`editor-first` `editor1-first` `editor-first1`	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'	Line	optional
Editor link	`editor-link` `editor1-link` `editor-link1`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the editor; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors	Page name	optional
Translator Last Name	`translator-last` `translator1` `translator1-last` `translator-last1`	Surname of translator. Do not wikilink	Line	optional
Translator First Name	`translator-first` `translator1-first` `translator-first1`	Given or first names of translator. Do not wikilink	Line	optional
Translator Link	`translator-link` `translator-link1` `translator1-link`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the translator—not the translator's website; do not wikilink.	Page name	optional
Translator Last Name 2	`translator2-last` `translator-last2`	Surname of second Translator	Line	optional
Translator First Name 2	`translator2-first` `translator-first2`	Given or first names of second translator. Do not wikilink	Line	optional
Translator Link 2	`translator2-link` `translator-link2`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the second translator—not the translator's website; do not wikilink.	Line	optional
Issue	`issue` `number`	Issue identifier when the source is part of a series that is published periodically	String	optional
Department	`department`	Department within the periodical	String	optional
Location of publication	`location`	Geographical place of publication; usually not wikilinked; omit when the publication name includes place; alias of 'place'	String	optional
Place of publication	`publication-place`	Publication place shows after title; if 'place' or 'location' are also given, they are displayed before the title prefixed with 'written at'	String	optional
Publication date	`publication-date`	Date of publication when different from the date the work was written; do not wikilink	String	optional
Edition	`edition`	When the publication has more than one edition; for example: '2nd', 'Revised' etc.; suffixed with ' ed.'	String	optional
Volume	`volume`	For one publication published in several volumes	String	optional
Page	`page`	Page in the source that supports the content; displays after 'p.'	String	optional
Pages	`pages`	Pages in the source that support the content (not an indication of the number of pages in the source; displays after 'pp.'	String	optional
No pp	`no-pp`	Set to 'y' to suppress the 'p.' or 'pp.' display with 'page' or 'pages' when inappropriate (such as 'Front cover')	String	optional
At	`at`	May be used instead of 'page' or 'pages' where a page number is inappropriate or insufficient	String	optional
Language	`language`	The language in which the source is written, if not English; use the full language name; do not use icons or templates	String	optional
Script title	`script-title`	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:...	String	optional
Translated title	`trans-title`	An English language title, if the source cited is in a foreign language; 'language' is recommended	String	optional
Type	`type`	Additional information about the media type of the source; format in sentence case	String	optional
Format	`format`	Format of the work referred to by 'url'; examples: PDF, DOC, XLS; do not specify HTML	String	optional
arXiv identifier	`arxiv`	An identifier for arXive electronic preprints of scientific papers	String	optional
ASIN	`asin`	Amazon Standard Identification Number; 10 characters	String	optional
ASIN TLD	`asin-tld`	ASIN top-level domain for Amazon sites other than the US	String	optional
Bibcode	`bibcode`	Bibliographic Reference Code (REFCODE); 19 characters	String	optional
DOI	`doi`	Digital Object Identifier; begins with '10.'	String	optional
DOI broken date	`doi-broken-date`	The date that the DOI was determined to be broken	String	optional
ISBN	`isbn`	International Standard Book Number; use the 13-digit ISBN where possible	String	optional
ISSN	`issn`	International Standard Serial Number; 8 characters; may be split into two groups of four using a hyphen	String	optional
jfm code	`jfm`	Jahrbuch über die Fortschritte der Mathematik classification code	String	optional
JSTOR	`jstor`	JSTOR identifier	String	optional
LCCN	`lccn`	Library of Congress Control Number	String	optional
MR	`mr`	Mathematical Reviews identifier	String	optional
OCLC	`oclc`	Online Computer Library Center number	String	optional
OL	`ol`	Open Library identifier	String	optional
OSTI	`osti`	Office of Scientific and Technical Information identifier	String	optional
PMC	`pmc`	PubMed Center article number	String	optional
PMID	`pmid`	PubMed Unique Identifier	String	optional
RFC	`rfc`	Request for Comments number	String	optional
SSRN	`ssrn`	Social Science Research Network	String	optional
Zbl	`zbl`	Zentralblatt MATH journal identifier	String	optional
Message ID	`message-id`	the newsgroup's message identifier; the value in the message header between angle-brackets < and >; do not include the angle-brackets in \|message-id=; must include @	String	suggested
id	`id`	A unique identifier used where none of the specialized ones are applicable	String	optional
Quote	`quote`	Relevant text quoted from the source; displays last, enclosed in quotes; needs to include terminating punctuation	String	optional
Ref	`ref`	An anchor identifier; can be made the target of wikilinks to full references; special value 'harv' generates an anchor suitable for the harv and sfn templates	String	optional
Postscript	`postscript`	The closing punctuation for the citation; ignored if 'quote' is defined; to suppress use reserved keyword 'none' Default .	String	optional
Last name 3	`last3` `author3`	The surname of the third author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link3'.	Unknown	optional
First name 3	`first3`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the third author; don't wikilink.	Unknown	optional
Last name 4	`last4` `author4`	The surname of the fourth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link4'.	Unknown	optional
First name 4	`first4`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fourth author; don't wikilink.	Unknown	optional
Last name 5	`last5` `author5`	The surname of the fifth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link5'.	Unknown	optional
First name 5	`first5`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fifth author; don't wikilink.	Unknown	optional
Last name 6	`last6` `author6`	The surname of the sixth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link6'.	Unknown	optional
First name 6	`first6`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the sixth author; don't wikilink.	Unknown	optional
Last name 7	`last7` `author7`	The surname of the seventh author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link7'.	Unknown	optional
First name 7	`first7`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the seventh author; don't wikilink.	Unknown	optional
Last name 8	`last8` `author8`	The surname of the eighth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link8'.	Unknown	optional
First name 8	`first8`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the eighth author; don't wikilink.	Unknown	optional
Last name 9	`last9` `author9`	The surname of the ninth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link9'.	Unknown	optional
First name 9	`first9`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the ninth author; don't wikilink.	Unknown	optional
Author mask	`author-mask`	Replaces the name of the first author with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, 'with' instead	String	optional
Display authors	`display-authors`	number of authors to display before 'et al.' is used;	Number	optional
Author link	`author-link` `author-link1` `author1-link`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the author; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors	Page name	optional
Author link 2	`author-link2` `author2-link`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the second author.	Page name	optional
Archive URL	`archive-url`	The URL of an archived copy of a web page, if or in case the URL becomes unavailable; requires 'archivedate'	String	optional
Archive date	`archive-date`	Date when the original URL was archived; do not wikilink	String	optional
URL status	`url-status`	If set to 'live', the title display is adjusted; useful for when the URL is archived preemptively but still live	String	optional
Author link 3	`author-link3` `author3-link`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the third author.	Page name	optional
Author link 4	`author-link4` `author4-link`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fourth author.	Page name	optional
Author link 5	`author-link5` `author5-link`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fifth author.	Page name	optional
Author link 6	`author-link6` `author6-link`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the sixth author.	Page name	optional
Author link 7	`author-link7` `author7-link`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the seventh author.	Page name	optional
Author link 8	`author-link8` `author8-link`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the eighth author.	Page name	optional
Author link 9	`author-link9` `author9-link`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the ninth author.	Page name	optional
Name list style	`name-list-style`	Set to 'amp' or 'and' to change the separator between the last two names of the name list to ' & ' or ' and ', respectively. Set to 'vanc' to display name lists in Vancouver style.	String	optional
Editor last name 2	`editor2-last` `editor2`	The surname of the second editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor2-link'.	Line	optional
Editor first name 2	`editor2-first`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the second editor; don't wikilink.	Line	optional
Editor last name 3	`editor3-last` `editor3`	The surname of the third editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor3-link'.	Line	optional
Editor first name 3	`editor3-first`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the third editor; don't wikilink.	Line	optional
Editor last name 4	`editor4-last` `editor4`	The surname of the fourth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor4-link'.	Line	optional
Editor first name 4	`editor4-first`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fourth editor; don't wikilink.	Line	optional
Editor last name 5	`editor5-last` `editor5`	The surname of the fifth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor5-link'.	Line	optional
Editor first name 5	`editor5-first`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fifth editor; don't wikilink.	Line	optional
Editor last name 6	`editor6-last` `editor6`	The surname of the sixth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor6-link'.	Line	optional
Editor first name 6	`editor6-first`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the sixth editor; don't wikilink.	Line	optional
Editor last name 7	`editor7-last` `editor7`	The surname of the seventh editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor7-link'.	Line	optional
Editor first name 7	`editor7-first`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the seventh editor; don't wikilink.	Line	optional
Editor last name 8	`editor8-last` `editor8`	The surname of the eighth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor8-link'.	Line	optional
Editor first name 8	`editor8-first`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the eighth editor; don't wikilink.	Line	optional
Editor last name 9	`editor9-last` `editor9`	The surname of the ninth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor9-link'.	Line	optional
Editor first name 9	`editor9-first`	Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the ninth editor; don't wikilink.	Line	optional
Editor link 2	`editor2-link` `editor-link2`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the second editor.	Page name	optional
Editor link 3	`editor3-link` `editor-link3`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the third editor.	Page name	optional
Editor link 4	`editor4-link` `editor-link4`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fourth editor.	Page name	optional
Editor link 5	`editor5-link` `editor-link5`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fifth editor.	Page name	optional
Editor link 6	`editor6-link` `editor-link6`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the sixth editor.	Page name	optional
Editor link 7	`editor7-link` `editor-link7`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the seventh editor.	Page name	optional
Editor link 8	`editor8-link` `editor-link8`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the eighth editor.	Page name	optional
Editor link 9	`editor9-link` `editor-link9`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the ninth editor.	Page name	optional
Translator Last Name 3	`translator3-last` `translator-last3`	Surname of third translator. Do not wikilink	Line	optional
Translator First Name 3	`translator3-first` `translator-first3`	Given or first names of third translator. Do not wikilink	Line	optional
Translator Link 3	`translator3-link` `translator-link3`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the third translator—not the translator's website; do not wikilink.	Line	optional
Translator Last Name 4	`translator4-last` `translator-last4`	Surname of fourth translator. Do not wikilink	Line	optional
Translator First Name 4	`translator4-first` `translator-first4`	Given or first names of fourth translator. Do not wikilink	Line	optional
Translator Link 4	`translator4-link` `translator-link4`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fourth translator—not the translator's website; do not wikilink.	Page name	optional
Translator Last Name 5	`translator5-last` `translator-last5`	Surname of fifth translator. Do not wikilink	Line	optional
Translator First Name 5	`translator5-first` `translator-first5`	Given or first names of fifth translator. Do not wikilink	Page name	optional
Translator Link 5	`translator5-link` `translator-link5`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fifth translator—not the translator's website; do not wikilink.	Page name	optional
Translator Last Name 6	`translator6-last` `translator-last6`	Surname of sixth translator. Do not wikilink	Page name	optional
Translator First Name 6	`translator6-first` `translator-first6`	Given or first names of sixth translator. Do not wikilink	Page name	optional
Translator Link 6	`translator6-link` `translator-link6`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about sixth the translator—not the translator's website; do not wikilink.	Page name	optional
Translator Last Name 7	`translator7-last` `translator-last7`	Surname of seventh translator. Do not wikilink	Page name	optional
Translator First Name 7	`translator7-first` `translator-first7`	Given or first names of seventh translator. Do not wikilink	Page name	optional
Translator Link 7	`translator7-link` `translator-link7`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the seventh translator—not the translator's website; do not wikilink.	String	optional
Translator Last Name 8	`translator8-last` `translator-last8`	Surname of eighth translator. Do not wikilink	String	optional
Translator First Name 8	`translator8-first` `translator-first8`	Given or first names of eighth translator. Do not wikilink	String	optional
Translator Link 8	`translator8-link` `translator-link8`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the eighth translator—not the translator's website; do not wikilink.	String	optional
Translator Last Name 9	`translator9-last` `translator-last9`	Surname of ninth translator. Do not wikilink	String	optional
Translator First Name 9	`translator9-first`	Given or first names of ninth translator. Do not wikilink	String	optional
Translator Link 9	`translator9-link` `translator9-link`	Title of existing Wikipedia article about the ninth translator—not the translator's website; do not wikilink.	String	optional
URL access date	`access-date`	The full date when the original URL was accessed; do not wikilink	String	suggested
Original date	`orig-date`	Original date of publication; provide specifics	String	optional
URL access level	`url-access`	Classification of the access restrictions on the URL ('registration', 'subscription' or 'limited')	String	optional
Bibcode access level	`bibcode-access`	If the full text is available from ADS via this Bibcode, type 'free'.	String	optional
DOI access level	`doi-access`	If the full text is free to read via the DOI, type 'free'.	String	optional
HDL access level	`hdl-access`	If the full text is free to read via the HDL, type 'free'.	String	optional
Jstor access level	`jstor-access`	If the full text is free to read on Jstor, type 'free'.	String	optional
OpenLibrary access level	`ol-access`	If the full text is free to read on OpenLibrary, type 'free'.	String	optional
OSTI access level	`osti-access`	If the full text is free to read on OSTI, type 'free'.	String	optional
via	`via`	Identify the aggregator of the resource that provided the digital version (usually a database provider), when it differs from the publisher (e.g., for The Wikipedia Library) Example EBSCOHost , Proquest, Newspapers.com	Unknown	suggested

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