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(Created page with "==Purpose== This is a variant of the <code>{{Cite}}</code> template that is to be used when you're quoting a person, such as a ''Zelda'' series developer. This is to be used to cite sources and should be used within <code><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></code> tags. Please read Guidelines:References for more information. ==Usage== Blank code: <pre> <ref>{{Cite Person|quote= |name= |url= |title= }}</ref> </pre> Usage: {{Parameter|Q...") |
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<ref>{{Cite Person|quote= |name= |url= | | <ref>{{Cite Person|quote= |name= |title= |url= |archive= }}</ref> | ||
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{{Parameter|Quote|The quoted text from the person.|Optional}} | {{Parameter|Quote|The quoted text from the person.|Optional}} | ||
{{Parameter|Author|The name of the person being quoted in "first-name last-name" format (use usernames if nessecary).|Optional}} | {{Parameter|Author|The name of the person being quoted in "first-name last-name" format (use usernames if nessecary).|Optional}} | ||
{{Parameter| | {{Parameter|URL|The direct URL to the website that hosts the quote. Try to limit the amount of redirects a URL uses.|Optional}} | ||
{{Parameter|Archive|A link to a [https://web.archive.org/ web archive] of the webpage. This ensures that any information on the webpage that is changed (or lost) in the future can be cross-referenced with the web archive of how the webpage looked when the information was cited on the wiki article.|Optional}} | |||
{{Parameter|Title|The title of the article or document that hosts the quote.|Required}} | {{Parameter|Title|The title of the article or document that hosts the quote.|Required}} | ||
Make sure to surround this template with <code><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></code> tags so it gets put into a box like this: <sup>{{Exp|The citation would be in here|[1]}}</sup> | Make sure to surround this template with <code><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></code> tags so it gets put into a box like this: <sup>{{Exp|The citation would be in here|[1]}}</sup>. Furthermore, make sure to include a space between each parameter <code>|</code>, as URLs can sometimes break if there is no space. | ||
===Examples=== | ===Examples=== | ||