Wikipedia:Citation Templates - Harvard Reference and Shortened Footnote Examples

Harvard Reference and Shortened Footnote Examples

See also: Template:Harvard citation documentation

These templates automatically create a one-directional link to the first matching citation template on the same page. All the following templates are supported: {{citation}} · {{cite book}} · {{cite journal}} · {{cite web}} · {{cite conference}} · {{cite encyclopedia}} · {{cite mailing list}} · {{cite manual}} · {{cite news}} · {{cite press release}} · {{cite arXiv}} · {{cite video}} (an up-to-date list is at Template:Citation/core). To use the links, the template must define "Surname" (or "Last") and "Year" and must include |

What to type What it makes
  • Article text.{{sfn|Turner|1851|pp=10–11}} (Shortened footnote template)
  • Article text.{{sfn|Smith|1879|p=289}}

==Notes==
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  • Article text.
  • Article text.
Notes
  1. ^Turner 1851, pp. 10–11
  2. ^Smith 1879, p. 289
  • {{Harvard citation|Turner|1851|pp=10–11}}
  • {{Harv|Smith|1879|p=289}}
  • {{Harvtxt|Turner|1851}} asserts that ... (author's name part of text)
  • {{Harvnb|Smith|1879}} (no brackets)
  • {{Harv|Lincoln|Washington|Adams|Johnson|2007|pp=88–89}} (multi-author)
  • (Turner 1851, pp. 10–11)
  • (Smith 1879, p. 289)
  • Turner (1851) asserts that ...
  • Smith 1879
  • (Lincoln et al. 2007, pp. 88–89)

Three Harvcol templates are altered to use colons to indicate page numbers.

  • {{Harvcol|Turner|1851|pp=10–11}}
  • {{Harvcol|Smith|1879|p=289}}
  • {{Harvcoltxt|Blust|1999}} asserts that ...
  • {{Harvcolnb|Smith|1879}}
  • {{Harvcolnb|Lincoln|Washington|Adams|Johnson|2007|pp=88–89}}

Harvcol templates

  • (Turner 1851:10–11)
  • (Smith 1879:289)
  • Blust (1999) asserts that ...
  • Smith 1879
  • Lincoln et al. 2007:88–89

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