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{{Tlx|Full citation needed|date{{=}}{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}} | {{Tlx|Full citation needed|date{{=}}{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}} | ||
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| − | *: '''Result:''' | + | * <code><nowiki>Nixon resigned August 9, 1974.<ref>''The New York Times''</ref>{{Full citation needed|date=</nowiki>{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}}</code> |
| − | + | *: '''Result:''' Nixon resigned August 9, 1974.<ref>''The New York Times''</ref>{{Full citation needed|date={{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTYEAR}}}} | |
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| + | This template places the article into [[:Category:Articles needing more detailed references]] or a dated subcategory thereof. | ||
This [[Wikipedia:Template|template]] is a [[Wikipedia:Avoid self-references|self-reference]] and so is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopædic content. | This [[Wikipedia:Template|template]] is a [[Wikipedia:Avoid self-references|self-reference]] and so is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopædic content. | ||
Revision as of 04:49, 30 October 2017
| 40px | This is a documentation subpage for Template:Full citation needed. It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
This template is an alternative to {{Citation needed}}, for the cases where a reference is alluded to, or given in part, but not specified in enough detail. The factuality may or may not be in question.
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Usage
{{Full citation needed|date=March 2026}}
The template should be placed outside <ref>...</ref> tags.
Nixon resigned August 9, 1974.<ref>''The New York Times''</ref>{{Full citation needed|date=March 2026}}- Result: Nixon resigned August 9, 1974.[1][full citation needed]
This template places the article into Category:Articles needing more detailed references or a dated subcategory thereof.
This template is a self-reference and so is part of the Wikipedia project rather than the encyclopædic content.
Template data
TemplateData for Full citation needed
The template is used for cases where a reference is alluded to, or given in part, but not specified in enough detail.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month and year | date | Provides the month and year; e.g., 'January 2013', but not 'jan13'
| String | suggested |
Redirects
- {{fcn}}
- {{full}}
- {{Citation broken}}
- {{Incomplete citation}}
- {{Vague citation}}
See also
- {{Ref expand}}, banner template for when an article needs more than one citation to be completed
- {{Citation needed}}, for when no source is indicated at all
- {{Ref improve}}, banner template for when an article needs more than one citation to be added
- Wikipedia:Citing sources, especially Unsourced material
- Wikipedia:Identifying reliable sources
- Wikipedia:Template messages/Cleanup/Verifiability and sources
- Wikipedia:Template messages/Sources of articles
- Wikipedia:Verifiability
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check
- ↑ The New York Times