Latest revision as of 11:31, 28 October 2020

Citation Sections

Sources With Documents

Template for the master source (when a source has documents that link to it) Meant to be used for the master source when you will be siting seperate documents from within.

{{Citation section
|type                 = master
|document date        =
|external source name = 
|alt                  = 
|note                 = 
|url                  = 
}}

transcluded from Template:Citation section/master

Sources for Documents

Template for subdocuments that link up to a master source

{{Citation section 
|type                 = with master
|master               = 
|document date        =
|external source name = 
|alt                  = 
|note                 = 
|url                  = 
}}

transcluded from Template:Citation section/with master
master - the name of the overarching source for this document

Citing Documents or Sources without Documents

Copy and paste the template below:

{{Citation section
|type                 = stand alone
|document date        =
|external source name = 
|alt                  = 
|note                 = 
|url                  = 
}}

transcluded from Template:Citation section/stand alone
use the template option if this particular citation has it's own template. do not include the {{ }}. replace | with |

Census

Template for census documents

{{Citation section
|type                 = census
|year                 =
|district             =
|precinct             =
|city                 =
|county               =
|state                =
|citing               =
|website              = (Ancestry.com/Familysearch.org)
|URL                  =
|year accessed        = 
|document date        =
|external source name = 
|alt                  = 
|note                 = 
|url                  = 
}}

transcluded from Template:Citation section/census
year = year of the census;

Uses the following template:

Pre-made Citation Templates

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-=Citing Documents or Sources without Documents=
+{{Citation section/doc}}
-Copy and paste the general structure below:
-<pre>
+=Pre-made Citation Templates=
-<noinclude>[:[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} | {{ROOTPAGENAME}}]]</noinclude>
+*[[Template:1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia/Citation Listing]]
+*[[Template:Citation:The Cherokee Land Lottery/Citation Listing]]
-==Source Listing==
+*[[Template:Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia/Citation Listing]]
-{{Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Source Listing}}
-==Citation Listing==
-{{Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Citation Listing}}
-==Subsequent Note==
-{{Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Subsequent Note}}
-==Link to Citation==
-*[[:Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}]]
-*[[:Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Source Listing]]
-*[[:Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Citation Listing]]
-*[[:Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Subsequent Note]]
-==Wiki Codes==
-&lt;pre&gt;
- Source Listing:
- {{Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Source Listing}}
- Citation Listing:
- {{Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Citation Listing}}
- Subsequent Note:
- {{Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Subsequent Note}}
-&lt;/pre&gt;
-</pre>
-=Citing Sources With Documents=
-Copy and paste the general structure below:
-<pre>
-<noinclude>[[File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} | {{ROOTPAGENAME}}]]</noinclude>
-==Source Listing==
-{{Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Source Listing}}
-==Link to Citation==
-*[[:Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}]]
-*[[:Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Source Listing]]
-==Wiki Codes==
-&lt;pre&gt;
- Source Listing:
- {{Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Source Listing}}
-&lt;/pre&gt;
-</pre>
-=Citing Documents with a source page=
-Copy and paste the general structure below:
-<pre>
-<noinclude>[[:File:{{ROOTPAGENAME}} | {{ROOTPAGENAME}}]]</noinclude>
-==Source Listing==
-{{Citation:Document Page Title/Source Listing}}
-==Citation Listing==
-{{Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Citation Listing}}
-==Subsequent Note==
-{{Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Subsequent Note}}
-==Link to Citation==
-*[[Document Page Title]]
-*[[:Citation:Document Page Title]]
-*[[:Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Source Listing]]
-*[[:Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Citation Listing]]
-*[[:Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Subsequent Note]]
-==Wiki Codes==
-&lt;pre&gt;
- Source Listing:
- {{Citation:Document Page Title/Source Listing}}
- Citation Listing:
- {{Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Citation Listing}}
- Subsequent Note:
- {{Citation:{{ROOTPAGENAME}}/Subsequent Note}}
-&lt;/pre&gt;
-</pre>
-=Categories=
-Include the type of source which best describes the new source.
-*[[:Category:Source Listing Needed]] - For citations that need the sources listing needs to be completed. <pre>[[Category:Source Listing Needed]]</pre>
-*[[:Category:Citation Listing Needed]] - For citations that need the citation listing needs to be completed. <pre>[[Category:Citation Listing Needed]]</pre>
-*[[:Category:Subsequent Note Needed]] - For citations that need the subsequent note needs to be completed. <pre>[[Category:Subsequent Note Needed]]</pre>

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