Template:Cite email/doc: Difference between revisions
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"description": "Indicates that the email was sent privately to the given recipient(s), and that although the information from the email can be made public, no permission was given to publish the full email text.", | "description": "Indicates that the email was sent privately to the given recipient(s), and that although the information from the email can be made public, no permission was given to publish the full email text.", | ||
"example": "Alahmnat", | "example": "Alahmnat", | ||
"type": "string" | |||
}, | |||
"quote": { | |||
"label": "Quote", | |||
"description": "An optional quote from the source material that is relevant to the fact or claim being cited.", | |||
"type": "string" | "type": "string" | ||
} | } | ||
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"subject", | "subject", | ||
"date", | "date", | ||
"personal-recipients" | "personal-recipients", | ||
"quote" | |||
], | ], | ||
"format": "inline" | "format": "inline" | ||
} | } | ||
</templatedata> | </templatedata> |
Latest revision as of 07:26, 3 December 2024
This template is a way to ensure that emails are cited using the appropriate citation formatting.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
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Email author | author | The author/sender of the email.
| String | required |
Reference page name | page | The name of a reference page on the wiki containing the text of the email. Recommended, but can be omitted if no permission was given to publish the email text, or if the email is no longer available.
| Page name | suggested |
Email subject | subject | The subject of the email.
| String | required |
Email date | date | The date on which the email was received. Can be omitted if the date is unknown.
| String | suggested |
Personal email recipients | personal-recipients | Indicates that the email was sent privately to the given recipient(s), and that although the information from the email can be made public, no permission was given to publish the full email text.
| String | optional |
Quote | quote | An optional quote from the source material that is relevant to the fact or claim being cited. | String | optional |