Template:Cite journal: Difference between revisions

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Documentation

This template is used to cite journal articles. It dynamically formats citations based on the parameters provided.

Parameters

title – Title of the journal article (required).
author – Primary author(s).
first – First name(s) of the author(s).
last – Last name(s) of the author(s).
journal – Name of the journal.
year – Year of publication.
volume – Volume of the journal.
issue – Issue number of the journal.
pages – Page range of the article.
doi – DOI (Digital Object Identifier) of the article.
pmid – PubMed ID of the article.
pmc – PubMed Central ID of the article.
arxiv – arXiv identifier.
url – URL to the full text of the article.
access-date – Date the article was accessed online.

Example Usage

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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 {{#if:{{{title|}}} | <!-- Ensure a title is provided -->
-   {{#if:{{{last|}}} <!-- If 'last' is provided -->
+   {{#if:{{{last|}}}
-     | {{{last}}}{{#if:{{{first|}}}|, {{{first}}}}} <!-- Combine 'last' and 'first' -->
+     | {{{last}}}{{#if:{{{first|}}}|, {{{first}}}}}
-     | {{#if:{{{author|}}}|{{{author}}}}} <!-- Fallback to 'author' if 'last' is not provided -->
+     | {{#if:{{{author|}}}|{{{author}}}}}
-   }}, <!-- Add a comma if author is present -->
+   }}, '''{{{title}}}''',
-  '''{{{title}}}''', <!-- Add the article title -->
+   {{#if:{{{journal|}}}|''{{{journal}}}''}},
-   {{#if:{{{journal|}}}|''{{{journal}}}''}}, <!-- Add the journal title -->
+   {{#if:{{{year|}}}|{{{year}}}, }}
-   {{#if:{{{year|}}}|{{{year}}}, }} <!-- Add the publication year -->
+   {{#if:{{{volume|}}}|Vol. {{{volume}}}}}{{#if:{{{issue|}}}| (Issue: {{{issue}}}), }}
-   {{#if:{{{volume|}}}|Vol. {{{volume}}} }}{{#if:{{{issue|}}}|(Issue: {{{issue}}}), }} <!-- Add volume/issue -->
+   {{#if:{{{pages|}}}|pp. {{{pages}}}, }}
-   {{#if:{{{pages|}}}|pp. {{{pages}}}, }} <!-- Add page numbers -->
+   {{#if:{{{doi|}}}|DOI: [https://doi.org/{{{doi}}} {{{doi}}}], }}
-   {{#if:{{{doi|}}}|DOI: [https://doi.org/{{{doi}}} {{{doi}}}], }} <!-- Add DOI -->
+   {{#if:{{{pmid|}}}|PMID: [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/{{{pmid}}} {{{pmid}}}], }}
-   {{#if:{{{pmid|}}}|PMID: [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/{{{pmid}}} {{{pmid}}}], }} <!-- Add PubMed ID -->
+   {{#if:{{{pmc|}}}|PMC: [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC{{{pmc}}}/ {{{pmc}}}], }}
-   {{#if:{{{pmc|}}}|PMC: [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC{{{pmc}}}/ {{{pmc}}}], }} <!-- Add PMC ID -->
+   {{#if:{{{arxiv|}}}|arXiv: [https://arxiv.org/abs/{{{arxiv}}} {{{arxiv}}}], }}
-   {{#if:{{{arxiv|}}}|arXiv: [https://arxiv.org/abs/{{{arxiv}}} {{{arxiv}}}], }} <!-- Add arXiv -->
+   {{#if:{{{url|}}}|[{{{url}}} Full text], }}
-   {{#if:{{{url|}}}|[{{{url}}} Full text], }} <!-- Add URL -->
+   {{#if:{{{access-date|}}}|Accessed on: {{{access-date}}}. }}
-   {{#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.