Template:Cite journal: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 17:00, 8 February 2025

Documentation[edit]

This template is used to cite journal articles. The format ensures inline display with proper spacing and commas.

Parameters[edit]

title – Required journal article title.
author – Author(s) (or use `first` and `last`).
journal – Journal name.
year – Year of publication.
volume – Journal volume.
issue – Journal issue.
pages – Page numbers.
doi – DOI reference.
pmid – PubMed ID.
pmc – PubMed Central ID.
arxiv – arXiv identifier.
url – URL to the article.
access-date – Date accessed.

Example Usage[edit]

John Doe,

 Quantum entanglement in particle physics, 
 Physics Today, 
 2021,
 Vol. 72(Issue: 4),
 pp. 15-20,
 DOI: 10.1234/phys.today.2021.123456,
 PMID: 12345678,
 
 
 Full text,
 Accessed on: 2023-01-01.

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+<includeonly>{{#if:{{{title|}}} |
-{{#if:{{{title|}}} | <!-- Ensure a title is provided -->
+   {{#if:{{{last|}}} | {{{last}}}{{#if:{{{first|}}}|, {{{first}}}}} | {{#if:{{{author|}}}|{{{author}}}}} }},
-   {{#if:{{{last|}}} <!-- If 'last' is provided -->
+   '''{{{title}}}''',
-    | {{{last}}}{{#if:{{{first|}}}|, {{{first}}}}} <!-- Combine 'last' and 'first' -->
+   {{#if:{{{journal|}}}|''{{{journal}}}''}},
-    | {{#if:{{{author|}}}|{{{author}}}}} <!-- Fallback to 'author' if 'last' is not provided -->
+   {{#if:{{{year|}}}|{{{year}}}, }}
-  }}, <!-- Add a comma if author is present -->
+   {{#if:{{{volume|}}}|Vol. {{{volume}}}{{#if:{{{issue|}}}| (Issue: {{{issue}}})}}, }}
-   '''{{{title}}}''', <!-- Add the article title -->
+   {{#if:{{{pages|}}}|pp. {{{pages}}}, }}
-   {{#if:{{{journal|}}}|''{{{journal}}}''}}, <!-- Add the journal title -->
+   {{#if:{{{doi|}}}|DOI: [https://doi.org/{{{doi}}} {{{doi}}}], }}
-   {{#if:{{{year|}}}|{{{year}}}, }} <!-- Add the publication year -->
+   {{#if:{{{pmid|}}}|PMID: [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/{{{pmid}}} {{{pmid}}}], }}
-   {{#if:{{{volume|}}}|Vol. {{{volume}}} }}{{#if:{{{issue|}}}|(Issue: {{{issue}}}), }} <!-- Add volume/issue -->
+   {{#if:{{{pmc|}}}|PMC: [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC{{{pmc}}}/ {{{pmc}}}], }}
-   {{#if:{{{pages|}}}|pp. {{{pages}}}, }} <!-- Add page numbers -->
+   {{#if:{{{arxiv|}}}|arXiv: [https://arxiv.org/abs/{{{arxiv}}} {{{arxiv}}}], }}
-   {{#if:{{{doi|}}}|DOI: [https://doi.org/{{{doi}}} {{{doi}}}], }} <!-- Add DOI -->
+   {{#if:{{{url|}}}|[{{{url}}} Full text], }}
-   {{#if:{{{pmid|}}}|PMID: [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/{{{pmid}}} {{{pmid}}}], }} <!-- Add PubMed ID -->
+   {{#if:{{{access-date|}}}|Accessed on: {{{access-date}}}. }}
-   {{#if:{{{pmc|}}}|PMC: [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC{{{pmc}}}/ {{{pmc}}}], }} <!-- Add PMC ID -->
+}}</includeonly><noinclude>
-   {{#if:{{{arxiv|}}}|arXiv: [https://arxiv.org/abs/{{{arxiv}}} {{{arxiv}}}], }} <!-- Add arXiv -->
-   {{#if:{{{url|}}}|[{{{url}}} Full text], }} <!-- Add URL -->
-   {{#if:{{{access-date|}}}|Accessed on: {{{access-date}}}. }} <!-- Add access date -->
-}}
-</includeonly><noinclude>
 == Documentation ==
-This template is used to cite journal articles. It dynamically formats citations based on the parameters provided.
+This template is used to cite journal articles. The format ensures inline display with proper spacing and commas.
 === Parameters ===
-* '''title''' – Title of the journal article (required).
+* '''title''' – Required journal article title.
-* '''author''' – Primary author(s).
+* '''author''' – Author(s) (or use `first` and `last`).
-* '''first''' – First name(s) of the author(s).
+* '''journal''' – Journal name.
-* '''last''' – Last name(s) of the author(s).
-* '''journal''' – Name of the journal.
 * '''year''' – Year of publication.
-* '''volume''' – Volume of the journal.
+* '''volume''' – Journal volume.
-* '''issue''' – Issue number of the journal.
+* '''issue''' – Journal issue.
-* '''pages''' – Page range of the article.
+* '''pages''' – Page numbers.
-* '''doi''' – DOI (Digital Object Identifier) of the article.
+* '''doi''' – DOI reference.
-* '''pmid''' – PubMed ID of the article.
+* '''pmid''' – PubMed ID.
-* '''pmc''' – PubMed Central ID of the article.
+* '''pmc''' – PubMed Central ID.
 * '''arxiv''' – arXiv identifier.
-* '''url''' – URL to the full text of the article.
+* '''url''' – URL to the article.
-* '''access-date''' – Date the article was accessed online.
+* '''access-date''' – Date accessed.
 === Example Usage ===