Template:Retrieved/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:Retrieved (see that page for the template itself).
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

Description

Implements Template:Cite web "Retrieved on ..." behavior for use within citations using templates without "Retrieved on ..." behavior such as:

Template:Imdb title

Template:Rotten-tomatoes

Example:

A [[Brad Pitt]] statement.<ref>{{imdb name|id=0000093|name=Brad Pitt}}. {{retrieved | accessdate=2024-05-17 }}</ref>
=== References ===
{{Reflist}}

Generates:

A Brad Pitt statement.^[1]

References

↑ Brad Pitt at the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved on 2024-05-17.

Usage

This template supports linked and non-linked date forms.

Linked date forms

Linked date form with parameter: accessdate

{{retrieved | accessdate=2024-05-17 }}

Generates: Retrieved on 2024-05-17.

Linked date form with parameters: accessdate accessyear

{{retrieved | accessdate=May 17 | accessyear=2024 }}

Generates: Retrieved on May 172024.

Non-linked date forms

Non-linked date form with parameter: accessmonthday

{{retrieved | accessmonthday=May 17, 2024 }}

Generates: Retrieved on May 17, 2024.

Non-linked date form with parameter: accessdaymonth

{{retrieved | accessdaymonth=17 May 2024 }}

Generates: Retrieved on 17 May 2024.

Non-linked date form with parameters: accessmonthday accessyear

{{retrieved | accessmonthday=May 17 | accessyear=2024 }}

Generates: Retrieved on May 17, 2024.

Non-linked date form with parameters: accessdaymonth accessyear

{{retrieved | accessdaymonth=17 May | accessyear=2024 }}

Generates: Retrieved on 17 May 2024.

[1] Brad Pitt at the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved on 2024-05-17.

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