Template:Cite video
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[change] Notes
This template is used to cite sources in Wikipedia, specifically, visual media sources. Please use Template:Cite episode to cite episodes of television and radio programs.
[change] Usage
Copy one of these three blank versions to use. Note that all fields must be lowercase, and remember to use the "|" (pipe) character between each field. Please delete any unused fields to avoid clutter in the edit window.
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{{cite video |people= |year= |date= |title= |url= |format= |medium= |publisher= |location= |accessdate=2008-06-23 |time= |quote= }} |
Horizontal list (without current date) |
{{cite video |people= |year= |date= |title= |url= |format= |medium= |publisher= |location= |accessdate= |accessmonth= |accessyear= |time= |quote= }} |
Vertical list | Prerequisites * |
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{{cite video |people = |year = |date = |title = |url = |format = |medium = |publisher = |location = |accessdate = |accessmonth= |accessyear = |time = |quote = }} |
year REQUIRED ** title title title publisher accessyear |
* | The field listed below is a prerequisite for the field to the left. For example year is a prerequisite to date meaning date will NOT be displayed even if it has a value unless year also has a value. |
** | Wikilinks must link to an existing article, and cannot be used if url is used below. |
[change] Verbiage and example
- {{cite video | people=Fouladkar, Assad (Director) | year=2003 | date=May 15 | url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0343175 | title=Lamma hikyit Maryam | medium=Motion picture | location=Lebanon | publisher=Fouladkar, Assad}}
- Fouladkar, Assad (Director). (2003, May 15). Lamma hikyit Maryam [Motion picture]. Lebanon: Fouladkar, Assad.
[change] Description of fields
[change] Syntax
Nested fields either rely on their parent fields, or replace them:
- parent
- child — may be used with parent (and is ignored if parent is not used)
[change] Descriptions
- people: May be anyone associated with the film. Add role in parentheses (Producer, Director, Actor, etc).
- year: Year of the first release or airing of the production.
- date: Day and/or month of the first release or airing of the production, formatted as either "Month Day" (May 1) or just "Month" (December). Should not be wikilinked.
- title: Title of the production. This is the only required field. May wikilink to an article rather than provide a URL.
- url: Provides a link to either the production's website or to its entry at IMDB.
- format: File format of the URL. For example, "mov" or "avi".
- medium: Type of production being sourced. Please use one of the following if applicable: Motion picture, Television production, Documentary, Videotape, DVD.
- publisher: Name of the individual or group releasing the production. For example, "Paramount Pictures" or "Disney".
- location: Physical location of the publisher, formatted as either "City, State" or "City, Country". For example, "New York, NY" or "London, England".
- accessdate: Full date when url was accessed, in ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format, eg. 2006-02-17 (February 17, 2006). Required when url field is used. Must not be wikilinked.
- OR: accessyear: Year of access, and accessmonth: Name of the month of access. If you also have the day, use accessdate instead. Must not be wikilinked.
- time: Roughly what time, if accessable, a scene occurs at in a production. Useful for citing specific scenes.