Template:Cite email

Email, {{{author}}}. "{{{subject}}}". Date unknown.

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This template is a way to ensure that emails are cited using the appropriate citation formatting.

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Email author	author	The author/sender of the email. Example RAWA	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. Example Reference:RAWA/Book(s) of Birenni	Page name	suggested
Email subject	subject	The subject of the email. Example Questions about the Book/Books of Birenni	String	required
Email date	date	The date on which the email was received. Can be omitted if the date is unknown. Example May 30, 2013	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. Example Alahmnat	String	optional
Quote	quote	An optional quote from the source material that is relevant to the fact or claim being cited.	String	optional