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Template parameters[[Edit template data](https://freemwiki.com/index.php?title=Template:Cite_book/TemplateData&action=edit&templatedata=edit "Template:Cite book/TemplateData")] This template has custom formatting. | Parameter | Description | Type | Status | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Last name | `last``last1``author``author1``author1-last``author-last``surname1``author-last1``subject1``surname``subject` | The surname of the author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link' instead; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors | String | suggested | | First name | `first``given``author-first``first1``given1``author-first1``author1-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link' instead; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors | String | suggested | | Author link | `author-link``author-link1``author1-link``subject-link``subject-link1``subject1-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the author; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors | Page name | optional | | URL | `url``URL` | The URL of the online location where the text of the publication can be found. Requires schemes of the type "http://..." or maybe even the protocol relative scheme "//..." Example https://books.google.com/books?id=... | URL | optional | | Title | `title` | The title of the book; displays in italics | String | required | | Title link | `title-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the source named in title – do not use a web address; do not wikilink. | Page name | optional | | Vancouver style author list | `vauthors` | If using Vancouver style, comma separated list of author names; enclose corporate or institutional author names in doubled parentheses Example Smythe JB, ((Megabux Corporation)) | String | optional | | Last name 2 | `last2``author2``surname2``author-last2``author2-last``subject2` | The surname of the second author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link2' instead; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors | String | optional | | First name 2 | `first2``given2``author-first2``author2-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the second author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link2' instead; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors | String | optional | | Author link 2 | `author-link2``author2-link``subject-link2``subject2-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the second author; can suffix with a numeral to add additional authors | Page name | optional | | Last name 3 | `last3``author3``surname3``author-last3``author3-last``subject3` | The surname of the third author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link3' instead. | String | optional | | First name 3 | `first3``given3``author-first3``author3-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the third author; don't wikilink. | String | optional | | Author link 3 | `author-link3``author3-link``subject-link3``subject3-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the third author. | Page name | optional | | Last name 4 | `last4``author4``surname4``author-last4``author4-last``subject4` | The surname of the fourth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link4' instead. | String | optional | | First name 4 | `first4``given4``author-first4``author4-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fourth author; don't wikilink. | String | optional | | Author link 4 | `author-link4``author4-link``subject-link4``subject4-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fourth author. | Page name | optional | | Last name 5 | `last5``author5``surname5``author-last5``author5-last``subject5` | The surname of the fifth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link5' instead. | String | optional | | First name 5 | `first5``given5``author-first5``author5-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fifth author; don't wikilink. | String | optional | | Author link 5 | `author-link5``author5-link``subject-link5``subject5-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fifth author. | Page name | optional | | Last name 6 | `last6``author6``surname6``author-last6``author6-last``subject6` | The surname of the sixth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link6' instead. | String | optional | | First name 6 | `first6``given6``author-first6``author6-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the sixth author; don't wikilink. | String | optional | | Author link 6 | `author-link6``author6-link``subject-link6``subject6-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the sixth author. | Page name | optional | | Last name 7 | `last7``author7``surname7``author-last7``author7-last``subject7` | The surname of the seventh author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link7' instead. | String | optional | | First name 7 | `first7``given7``author-first7``author7-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the seventh author; don't wikilink. | String | optional | | Author link 7 | `author-link7``author7-link``subject-link7``subject7-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the seventh author. | Page name | optional | | Last name 8 | `last8``author8``surname8``author-last8``author8-last``subject8` | The surname of the eighth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link8' instead. | String | optional | | First name 8 | `first8``given8``author-first8``author8-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the eighth author; don't wikilink. | String | optional | | Author link 8 | `author-link8``author8-link``subject-link8``subject8-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the eighth author. | Page name | optional | | Last name 9 | `last9``author9``surname9``author-last9``author9-last``subject9` | The surname of the ninth author; don't wikilink, use 'author-link9' instead. If nine authors are defined, then only eight will show and 'et al.' will show in place of the last author. | String | optional | | First name 9 | `first9``given9``author-first9``author9-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the ninth author; don't wikilink. | String | optional | | Author link 9 | `author-link9``author9-link``subject-link9``subject9-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the ninth author. | Page name | optional | | Collaboration | `collaboration` | Name of a group of authors or collaborators; requires author, last, or vauthors which list one or more primary authors; follows author name-list; appends 'et al.' to author name-list. | String | optional | | Date | `date` | Full date of the source; do not wikilink | Date | suggested | | Work | `work``journal``website``newspaper``magazine` | Name of the work in which the cited book text is found | String | optional | | Publisher | `publisher``institution` | Name of the publisher; displays after title Example[[HarperCollins]] | String | suggested | | Others | `others` | Used to record other contributions to the work, such as 'Illustrated by John Smith' or 'Translated by John Smith' | String | optional | | Year of publication | `year` | Year of the source being referenced; use 'date' instead, if month and day are also known | String | suggested | | ISBN | `isbn``ISBN` | International Standard Book Number; use the 13-digit ISBN where possible | String | suggested | | Editor last name | `editor-last``editor``editor-surname``editor-last1``editor-surname1``editor1``editor1-last``editor1-surname` | The surname of the editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors | String | optional | | Editor first name | `editor-first``editor-given``editor-first1``editor-given1``editor1-first``editor1-given` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional editors | String | optional | | Link for editor | `editor-link``editor-link1``editor1-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the editor | Page name | optional | | Editor mask | `editor-mask``editor1-mask``editor-mask1` | Replaces the name of the first editor with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing editor separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Vancouver style editor list | `veditors` | Comma separated list of editor names in Vancouver style; enclose corporate or institutional names in doubled parentheses Example Smythe JB, ((Megabux Corporation)) | String | optional | | Edition | `edition` | When the publication has more than one edition; for example: '2nd', 'Revised' etc.; suffixed by ' ed.' Example 2nd | Line | suggested | | Series identifier | `series``version` | Series identifier when the source is part of a series, such as a book series or a journal | String | optional | | Volume | `volume` | For one publication published in several volumes | String | optional | | Location of publication | `location``place` | Geographical place of publication; usually not wikilinked; omit when the publication name includes place | String | suggested | | Place of publication | `publication-place` | Publication place shows after title; if 'place' or 'location' are also given, they are displayed before the title prefixed with 'written at' | String | optional | | Publication date | `publication-date` | Date of publication when different from the date the work was written; do not wikilink | Date | suggested | | Page | `page``p` | The number of a single page in the source that supports the content; displays after 'p.'; use either page= or pages=, but not both | String | optional | | Page(s) cited | `pages``pp` | A range of pages in the source that support the content (not an indication of the number of pages in the source); displays after 'pp.'; use either page= or pages=, but not both Example 5–11 | String | suggested | | At | `at` | May be used instead of 'page' or 'pages' where a page number is inappropriate or insufficient | String | optional | | Language | `language` | The language in which the source is written. Do not use the full language name; use ISO 639-1. Do not use icons or templates | String | suggested | | Translator last name | `translator-last``translator``translator-last1``translator1``translator1-last` | The surname of the translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional translators. | String | optional | | Translator first name | `translator-first``translator1-first``translator-first1` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'; can suffix with a numeral to add additional translators. | String | optional | | Script title | `script-title` | For titles in languages that do not use a Latin-based alphabet (Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, etc). Prefix with two-character ISO639-1 language code followed by a colon. For Japanese use: |script-title=ja:... | String | optional | | Translated title | `trans-title` | An English language title, if the source cited is in a foreign language; 'language' is recommended | String | suggested | | Chapter | `chapter``contribution``entry``article``section` | The chapter heading of the source; may be wikilinked or with 'chapter-url' but not both. For the contribution alias, see contributor-last | String | optional | | Script Chapter | `script-chapter` | Chapter heading for languages that do not use a Latin-based alphabet (Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, etc); follows transliteration defined in chapter. Should be prefixed with an ISO 639-1 two-character code to help browsers properly display the script Example ja:東京タワー | String | optional | | Translated chapter | `trans-chapter` | An English language chapter heading, if the source cited is in a foreign language; 'language' is recommended | String | optional | | Type | `type``medium` | Additional information about the media type of the source; format in sentence case | String | optional | | Format | `format` | Format of the work referred to by 'url'; examples: PDF, DOC, XLS; do not specify HTML | String | optional | | ASIN | `asin``ASIN` | Amazon Standard Identification Number; 10 characters | String | optional | | ASIN TLD | `asin-tld` | ASIN top-level domain for Amazon sites other than the US | String | optional | | Bibcode | `bibcode` | Bibliographic Reference Code (REFCODE); 19 characters | String | optional | | biorXiv | `biorxiv` | biorXiv identifier; 6 digits | Line | optional | | CiteSeerX | `citeseerx` | CiteSeerX identifier; found after the 'doi=' query parameter | Line | optional | | DOI | `doi``DOI` | Digital Object Identifier; begins with '10.' | String | optional | | EISSN | `eissn``EISSN` | International Standard Serial Number for the electronic media of a serial publication; eight characters may be split into two groups of four using a hyphen, but not an en dash or a space. Example 2009-0048 | String | optional | | Handle System identifier | `hdl``HDL` | Handle System identifier for digital objects and other resources on the Internet | String | optional | | ISMN | `ismn``ISMN` | International Standard Music Number; Use the ISMN actually printed on or in the work. Hyphens or spaces in the ISMN are optional. Example 979-0-9016791-7-7 | String | optional | | ISSN | `issn``ISSN` | International Standard Serial Number; 8 characters; may be split into two groups of four using a hyphen | String | optional | | jfm code | `jfm` | Jahrbuch über die Fortschritte der Mathematik classification code | String | optional | | JSTOR | `jstor``JSTOR` | JSTOR identifier | String | optional | | LCCN | `lccn``LCCN` | Library of Congress Control Number | String | optional | | MR | `mr``MR` | Mathematical Reviews identifier | String | optional | | OCLC | `oclc``OCLC` | Online Computer Library Center number | String | optional | | OL | `ol``OL` | Open Library identifier; do not include "OL" at beginning of identifier | String | optional | | OSTI | `osti``OSTI` | Office of Scientific and Technical Information identifier | String | optional | | PMC | `pmc` | PubMed Center article number | String | optional | | PMID | `pmid``PMID` | PubMed Unique Identifier | String | optional | | RFC | `rfc` | Request for Comments number | String | optional | | SSRN | `ssrn` | Social Science Research Network | String | optional | | Zbl | `zbl` | Zentralblatt MATH journal identifier | String | optional | | id | `id``ID` | A unique identifier used where none of the specialized ones are applicable | String | optional | | Quote | `quote``quotation` | Relevant text quoted from the source; displays last, enclosed in quotes; needs to include terminating punctuation | String | optional | | Ref | `ref` | An anchor identifier; can be made the target of wikilinks to full references; special value 'harv' generates an anchor suitable for the harv and sfn templates | String | optional | | Mode | `mode` | Sets separator and terminal punctuation to the style named in the assigned value; allowable values are: 'cs1' or 'cs2' Suggested values`cs1``cs2` | String | optional | | Postscript | `postscript` | The closing punctuation for the citation; ignored if 'quote' is defined; to suppress use reserved keyword 'none' Default. | String | optional | | Author mask | `author-mask``author1-mask``author-mask1` | Replaces the name of the first author with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Author mask 2 | `author-mask2``author2-mask` | Replaces the name of the second author with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Author mask 3 | `author-mask3``author3-mask` | Replaces the name of the third author with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Author mask 4 | `author-mask4``author4-mask` | Replaces the name of the fourth author with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Author mask 5 | `author-mask5``author5-mask` | Replaces the name of the fifth author with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Author mask 6 | `author-mask6``author6-mask` | Replaces the name of the sixth author with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Author mask 7 | `author-mask7``author7-mask` | Replaces the name of the seventh author with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Author mask 8 | `author-mask8``author8-mask` | Replaces the name of the eighth author with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Author mask 9 | `author-mask9``author9-mask` | Replaces the name of the ninth author with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing author separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Display authors | `display-authors` | number of authors to display before 'et al.' is used | Number | optional | | URL access date | `access-date` | The full date when the original URL was accessed; do not wikilink | Date | optional | | Original date | `orig-date` | Original date of publication; provide specifics | String | optional | | Original year | `orig-year` | Original year of publication; provide specifics | String | optional | | Editor last name 2 | `editor-last2``editor-surname2``editor2``editor2-last``editor2-surname` | The surname of the second editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor2-link' | String | optional | | Editor first name 2 | `editor-first2``editor-given2``editor2-first``editor2-given` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the second editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor2-link' | String | optional | | Editor link 2 | `editor-link2``editor2-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the second editor | Page name | optional | | Editor mask 2 | `editor-mask2``editor2-mask` | Replaces the name of the second editor with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing editor separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Editor last name 3 | `editor-last3``editor-surname3``editor3``editor3-last``editor3-surname` | The surname of the third editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor3-link' | String | optional | | Editor first name 3 | `editor-first3``editor-given3``editor3-first``editor3-given` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the third editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor3-link' | String | optional | | Editor link 3 | `editor-link3``editor3-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the third editor | Page name | optional | | Editor mask 3 | `editor-mask3``editor3-mask` | Replaces the name of the third editor with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing editor separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Editor last name 4 | `editor-last4``editor-surname4``editor4``editor4-last``editor4-surname` | The surname of the fourth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor4-link' | String | optional | | Editor first name 4 | `editor-first4``editor-given4``editor4-first``editor4-given` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fourth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor4-link' | String | optional | | Editor link 4 | `editor-link4``editor4-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fourth editor | Page name | optional | | Editor mask 4 | `editor-mask4``editor4-mask` | Replaces the name of the fourth editor with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing editor separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Editor last name 5 | `editor-last5``editor-surname5``editor5``editor5-last``editor5-surname` | The surname of the fifth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor5-link' | String | optional | | Editor first name 5 | `editor-first5``editor-given5``editor5-first``editor5-given` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fifth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor5-link' | String | optional | | Editor link 5 | `editor-link5``editor5-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fifth editor | Page name | optional | | Editor mask 5 | `editor-mask5``editor5-mask` | Replaces the name of the fifth editor with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing editor separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Editor last name 6 | `editor-last6``editor-surname6``editor6``editor6-last``editor6-surname` | The surname of the sixth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor6-link' | String | optional | | Editor first name 6 | `editor-first6``editor-given6``editor6-first``editor6-given` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the sixth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor6-link' | String | optional | | Editor link 6 | `editor-link6``editor6-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the sixth editor | Page name | optional | | Editor mask 6 | `editor-mask6``editor6-mask` | Replaces the name of the sixth editor with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing editor separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Editor last name 7 | `editor-last7``editor-surname7``editor7``editor7-last``editor7-surname` | The surname of the seventh editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor7-link' | String | optional | | Editor first name 7 | `editor-first7``editor-given7``editor7-first``editor7-given` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the seventh editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor7-link' | String | optional | | Editor link 7 | `editor-link7``editor7-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the seventh editor | Page name | optional | | Editor mask 7 | `editor-mask7``editor7-mask` | Replaces the name of the seventh editor with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing editor separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Editor last name 8 | `editor-last8``editor-surname8``editor8``editor8-last``editor8-surname` | The surname of the eighth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor8-link' | String | optional | | Editor first name 8 | `editor-first8``editor-given8``editor8-first``editor8-given` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the eighth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor8-link' | String | optional | | Editor link 8 | `editor-link8``editor8-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the eighth editor | Page name | optional | | Editor mask 8 | `editor-mask8``editor8-mask` | Replaces the name of the eighth editor with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing editor separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Editor last name 9 | `editor-last9``editor-surname9``editor9``editor9-last``editor9-surname` | The surname of the ninth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor9-link' | String | optional | | Editor first name 9 | `editor-first9``editor-given9``editor9-first``editor9-given` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the ninth editor; don't wikilink, use 'editor9-link' | String | optional | | Editor link 9 | `editor-link9``editor9-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the ninth editor | Page name | optional | | Editor mask 9 | `editor-mask9``editor9-mask` | Replaces the name of the ninth editor with em dashes or text; set to a numeric value 'n' to set the dash 'n' em spaces wide; set to a text value to display the text without a trailing editor separator; for example, 'with' instead | String | optional | | Display Editors | `display-editors` | Controls the number of editor names that are displayed when a citation is published. To change the displayed number of editors, set display-editors to the desired number. For example, |display-editors=2 will display only the first two editors in a citation. By default, all editors are displayed. |display-editors=etal displays all editors in the list followed by et al. | String | optional | | Translator last name 2 | `translator-last2``translator2``translator2-last` | The surname of the second translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator first name 2 | `translator-first2``translator2-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the second translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator last name 3 | `translator-last3``translator3``translator3-last` | The surname of the third translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator first name 3 | `translator-first3``translator3-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the third translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator last name 4 | `translator-last4``translator4``translator4-last` | The surname of the fourth translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator first name 4 | `translator-first4``translator4-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fourth translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator last name 5 | `translator-last5``translator5``translator5-last` | The surname of the fifth translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator first name 5 | `translator-first5``translator5-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the fifth translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator last name 6 | `translator-last6``translator6``translator6-last` | The surname of the sixth translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator first name 6 | `translator-first6``translator6-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the sixth translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator last name 7 | `translator-last7``translator7``translator7-last` | The surname of the seventh translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator first name 7 | `translator-first7``translator7-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the seventh translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator last name 8 | `translator-last8``translator8``translator8-last` | The surname of the eighth translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator first name 8 | `translator-first8``translator8-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the eighth translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator last name 9 | `translator-last9``translator9``translator9-last` | The surname of the ninth translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator first name 9 | `translator-first9``translator9-first` | Given or first name, middle names, or initials of the ninth translator; don't wikilink, use 'translator-link'. | String | optional | | Translator link | `translator-link``translator-link1``translator1-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the translator; can suffix with a numeral to add additional translators. | Page name | optional | | Translator link 2 | `translator-link2``translator2-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the second translator. | Page name | optional | | Translator link 3 | `translator-link3``translator3-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the third translator. | Page name | optional | | Translator link 4 | `translator-link4``translator4-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fourth translator. | Page name | optional | | Translator link 5 | `translator-link5``translator5-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the fifth translator. | Page name | optional | | Translator link 6 | `translator-link6``translator6-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the sixth translator. | Page name | optional | | Translator link 7 | `translator-link7``translator7-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the seventh translator. | Page name | optional | | Translator link 8 | `translator-link8``translator8-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the eighth translator. | Page name | optional | | Translator link 9 | `translator-link9``translator9-link` | Title of existing Wikipedia article about the ninth translator. | Page name | optional | | Chapter URL | `chapter-url``contribution-url``section-url` | The URL of the online location where the text of the chapter can be found | URL | optional | | Format of Chapter URL | `chapter-format``contribution-format``section-format` | Format of the work referred to by chapter-url; displayed in parentheses after chapter. HTML is implied and should not be specified. Example PDF, DOC, or XLS | String | optional | | DOI broken date | `doi-broken-date` | The date that the DOI was determined to be broken | Date | optional | | URL access level | `url-access` | Classification of the access restrictions on the URL ('registration', 'subscription' or 'limited') Suggested values`registration``subscription``limited` | String | optional | | Archive URL | `archive-url` | The URL of an archived copy of a web page, if or in case the URL becomes unavailable; requires 'archivedate' | URL | optional | | Archive Format | `archive-format` | Format of the Archive | String | optional | | Archive date | `archive-date` | Date when the original URL was archived; do not wikilink | String | optional | | URL status | `url-status` | If set to 'live', the title display is adjusted; useful for when the URL is archived preemptively but still live. Set to "dead" or 'usurped' for broken links. Entering 'unfit' or 'usurped' makes the original link not appear at all. Suggested values`dead``live``unfit``usurped`Default dead | String | optional | | Name list style | `name-list-style` | Set to 'amp' or 'and' to change the separator between the last two names of the name list to ' & ' or ' and ', respectively. Set to 'vanc' to display name lists in Vancouver style. Suggested values`amp``and``vanc` | String | optional | | via | `via` | Aggregate or database provider, when different from the Publisher. Typically used for Ebooks. Example[[Open Edition]], [[JSTOR]] | String | optional | | Bibcode access level | `bibcode-access` | If the full text is available from ADS via this Bibcode, type 'free'. Auto value`free` | String | optional | | DOI access level | `doi-access` | If the full text is free to read via the DOI, type 'free'. Auto value`free` | String | optional | | HDL access level | `hdl-access` | If the full text is free to read via the HDL, type 'free'. Auto value`free` | String | optional | | Jstor access level | `jstor-access` | If the full text is free to read on Jstor, type 'free'. Auto value`free` | String | optional | | OpenLibrary access level | `ol-access` | If the full text is free to read on OpenLibrary, type 'free'. Auto value`free` | String | optional | | OSTI access level | `osti-access` | If the full text is free to read on OSTI, type 'free'. Auto value`free` | String | optional | | Issue | `issue``number` | Issue number. This parameter is not supported by and should generally not be used with cite book. Consider that a different cite template may be more appropriate, such as cite magazine or cite journal. See Help:Citation_Style_1#Pages. Example 3 | String | optional | | Authors list | `authors` | List of authors as a free form list. This parameter is deprecated, use "lastn" or "firstn" (preferred) or "authorn" or "vauthors". 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