| Last name | lastauthorauthor1last1 | The surname of the author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors
| Line | suggested |
|---|
| First name | firstfirst1 | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors
| Line | suggested |
|---|
| Author link | author-linkauthor-link1author1-link | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the author; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Last name 2 | last2author2 | The surname of the second author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link2'.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| First name 2 | first2 | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the second author; don't wikilink.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Author link 2 | author-link2author2-link | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the second author.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Last name 3 | last3author3 | The surname of the third author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link3'.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| First name 3 | first3 | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the third author; don't wikilink.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Author link 3 | author-link3author3-link | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the third author.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Last name 4 | last4author4 | The surname of the fourth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link4'.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| First name 4 | first4 | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fourth author; don't wikilink.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Author link 4 | author-link4author4-link | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fourth author.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Last name 5 | last5author5 | The surname of the fifth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link5'.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| First name 5 | first5 | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fifth author; don't wikilink.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Author link 5 | author-link5author5-link | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the sixth author.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Last name 6 | last6author6 | The surname of the sixth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link6'.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| First name 6 | first6 | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the sixth author; don't wikilink.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Author link 6 | author-link6author6-link | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the sixth author.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Last name 7 | last7author7 | The surname of the seventh author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link7'.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| First name 7 | first7 | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the seventh author; don't wikilink.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Author link 7 | author-link7author7-link | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the seventh author.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Last name 8 | last8author8 | The surname of the eighth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link8'.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| First name 8 | first8 | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the eighth author; don't wikilink.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Author link 8 | author-link8author8-link | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the eighth author.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Last name 9 | last9author9 | The surname of the ninth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link9'.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| First name 9 | first9 | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the ninth author; don't wikilink.
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Author link 9 | author-link9author9-link | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the ninth author.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Display authors | display-authors | number of authors to display before 'et al.' is used;
| Number | 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 |
|---|
| Source date | date | Date of the source; do not wikilink. As listed in the publication - Example
- Summer 2017
| Date | suggested |
|---|
| Year of publication | year | Year of the source being referenced; recommended only when date parameter format is YYYY-MM-DD and a CITEREF disambiguator is needed
| Number | optional |
|---|
| Original date | orig-date | Original date of publication; provide specifics
| Number | optional |
|---|
| Editor last name | editor-lasteditor1-last | The surname of the editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors; alias of 'editor1-last', 'editor'
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Editor first name | editor-firsteditor1-first | 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-linkeditor1-linkeditor-link1 | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the editor; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors; alias of 'editor1-link'
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Editor last name 2 | editor2-lasteditor2 | 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 link 2 | editor2-linkeditor-link2 | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the second editor.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Editor last name 3 | editor3-lasteditor3 | 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 link 3 | editor3-linkeditor-link3 | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the third editor.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Editor last name 4 | editor4-lasteditor4 | 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 link 4 | editor4-linkeditor-link4 | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fourth editor.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Editor last name 5 | editor5-lasteditor5 | 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 link 5 | editor5-linkeditor-link5 | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fifth editor.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Editor last name 6 | editor6-lasteditor6 | 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 link 6 | editor6-linkeditor-link6 | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the sixth editor.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Editor last name 7 | editor7-lasteditor7 | 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 link 7 | editor7-linkeditor-link7 | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the seventh editor.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Editor last name 8 | editor8-lasteditor8 | 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 link 8 | editor8-linkeditor-link8 | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the eighth editor.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Editor last name 9 | editor9-lasteditor9 | 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 9 | editor9-linkeditor-link9 | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the ninth editor.
| Page name | optional |
|---|
| Others | others | Used to record other contributions to the work, such as 'Illustrated by John Smith' or 'Translated by John Smith'
| Content | optional |
|---|
| Title | title | The title of the article; can be wikilinked to an existing Wikipedia article or url may be used to add an external link, but not both. Displays in quotes.
| Content | required |
|---|
| 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:...
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Translated title | trans-title | An English language title, if the source cited is in a foreign language; 'language' is recommended
| Content | optional |
|---|
| URL | urlURL | 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 "//..." - Example
- https://www.nytimes.com/...
| URL | suggested |
|---|
| Format | format | Format of the work referred to by 'url' ('url' is required when using 'format'); examples: PDF, DOC, XLS; do not specify HTML
| Content | optional |
|---|
| Conference | conference | Name of the conference, may include location if different from location and date if different from date or year.
| Content | required |
|---|
| Type | type | Additional information about the media type of the source; format in sentence case
| Content | optional |
|---|
| Series | seriesversion | Series identifier when the source is part of a series, such as a book series or a journal; alias of 'version'
| Content | 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
| Content | optional |
|---|
| Edition | edition | When the publication has more than one edition; for example: '2nd', 'Revised' etc.; suffixed with ' ed.'
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Location of publication | location | Geographical place of publication; usually not wikilinked; omit when the publication name includes place; alias of 'place'
| String | optional |
|---|
| Publisher | publisher | Name of the publisher; displays after title
| Content | 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'
| Content | optional |
|---|
| Publication date | publication-date | Date of publication when different from the date the work was written; do not wikilink
| Date | optional |
|---|
| Volume | volume | For one publication published in several volumes
| Line | suggested |
|---|
| Issue | issue | Issue identifier when the source is part of a series that is published periodically
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Page | page | Page in the source that supports the content; displays after 'p.'
| Line | 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.'
| Line | suggested |
|---|
| At | at | May be used instead of 'page' or 'pages' where a page number is inappropriate or insufficient
| Line | 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')
| Line | optional |
|---|
| arXiv identifier | arxiv | An identifier for arXive electronic preprints of scientific papers
| Line | optional |
|---|
| ASIN | asin | Amazon Standard Identification Number; 10 characters
| Line | optional |
|---|
| ASIN TLD | asin-tld | ASIN top-level domain for Amazon sites other than the US
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Bibcode | bibcode | Bibliographic Reference Code (REFCODE); 19 characters
| Line | optional |
|---|
| biorXiv | biorxiv | biorXiv identifier; 6 digits
| Line | optional |
|---|
| CiteSeerX | citeseerx | CiteSeerX identifier; found after the 'doi=' query parameter
| Line | 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
| Date | optional |
|---|
| ISBN | isbn | International Standard Book Number; use the 13-digit ISBN where possible
| Line | optional |
|---|
| ISSN | issn | International Standard Serial Number; 8 characters; may be split into two groups of four using a hyphen
| Line | optional |
|---|
| jfm code | jfm | Jahrbuch über die Fortschritte der Mathematik classification code
| Line | optional |
|---|
| JSTOR | jstor | JSTOR identifier
| Line | optional |
|---|
| LCCN | lccn | Library of Congress Control Number
| Line | optional |
|---|
| MR | mr | Mathematical Reviews identifier
| Line | optional |
|---|
| OCLC | oclc | Online Computer Library Center number
| Number | optional |
|---|
| OL | ol | Open Library identifier
| Line | optional |
|---|
| OSTI | osti | Office of Scientific and Technical Information identifier
| Line | optional |
|---|
| PMC | pmc | PubMed Center article number
| Number | optional |
|---|
| PMID | pmid | PubMed Unique Identifier
| Line | optional |
|---|
| RFC | rfc | Request for Comments number
| Number | optional |
|---|
| SSRN | ssrn | Social Science Research Network
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Zbl | zbl | Zentralblatt MATH journal identifier
| Line | optional |
|---|
| id | id | A unique identifier used where none of the specialized ones are applicable
| Line | optional |
|---|
| URL access level | url-access | Classification of the access restrictions on the URL ('registration', 'subscription' or 'limited')
| String | 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'
| URL | optional |
|---|
| Archive date | archive-date | Date when the original URL was archived; do not wikilink
| Date | optional |
|---|
| URL access date | access-date | The full date when the original URL was accessed; do not wikilink
| Date | optional |
|---|
| Quote | quote | Relevant text quoted from the source; displays last, enclosed in quotes; needs to include terminating punctuation
| Content | optional |
|---|
| Postscript | postscript | The closing punctuation for the citation; ignored if 'quote' is defined; to suppress use reserved keyword 'none' - Default
- .
| Line | 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
| Line | optional |
|---|
| Content deliverer (i.e. Database) | via | Provider of the article (not the publisher), usually an aggregator of journal articles or a repository - Example
- JSTOR, Project MUSE, Elsevier Science Direct
| String | suggested |
|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| Conference URL | conference-url | URL of conference proceedings, if different from url.
| URL | optional |
|---|