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[     Category:Formatting Templates

Usage
This template is to be used for citing webpages and is meant to replace Template:Cite web. It automatically formats and sorts the data and all parameters are optional except for. tags must be added to make it appear as a reference.

Parameters

 * (optional) – The person who wrote the text or, if no author is listed, the publisher; if the source is a social media post, the poster's username should be used if no real name is specific.
 * (optional) – The date the text was originally published or posted. Should be fully written out in the  format.
 * (required) – The direct URL to the page in question. An archived URL from archive.org may be used if the original page is inaccessible.
 * (optional) – The title of the article, or, if no title is specified, the name of the webpage (visible on its tab at the top of the browser). Quotations are automatically added.
 * (optional) – The name of the website, usually seen on the site's homepage or about page. If it is not listed, use the hostname as seen in the URL (e.g. ).
 * – The date the page was archived on the Internet Archive. Only use if using an archived link.
 * – The date the page was used on Nookipedia as a source (should be the current date unless retroactively adding the parameter).

Example
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