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Revision as of 04:39, 6 July 2007 by Grendelkhan (talk | contribs) (remove warning box not to use this for references; see talk page--it's perfectly legit to reference, e.g., JMS's usenet posts.)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Error on call to Template:Cite newsgroup: parameter title required.
Parameters are as follows:
- title, the title of the post (required)
- author of the post
- date the post was made
- numeric id of the post
- newsgroup the post was made on
- url on Google Groups
- accessdate for the above URL
Usage summary
- Horizontal format
{{cite newsgroup |title= |author= |date= |newsgroup= |id= |url= |accessdate= 2025-01-05 }}
- Vertical format
{{cite newsgroup | title = | author = | date = | newsgroup = | id = | url = | accessdate = {{CURRENTYEAR}}-{{CURRENTMONTH}}-{{CURRENTDAY2}} }}
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