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Creates a citation for documents such as PDFs, technical manuals, and official publications

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
URLurl

The URL of the document

URLsuggested
Titletitle

The title of the document

Stringrequired
Authorauthor

Author or organization name

Stringoptional
Publisherpublisher

Publishing organization (e.g., U.S. Department of Defense)

Stringoptional
Document Typetype

Document type (e.g., PDF, Budget Document, Technical Manual)

Stringoptional
Publication Datedate

Publication date

Stringoptional
Document IDid

Document ID or catalog number

Stringoptional
Access Dateaccess-date

Date the URL was accessed

Dateoptional

Usage

{{cite document
|url=
|title=
|author=
|publisher=
|type=
|date=
|id=
|access-date=
}}

Parameters

  • url - The URL of the document (required if available)
  • title - The title of the document (required)
  • author - Author or organization name
  • publisher - Publishing organization (e.g., U.S. Department of Defense)
  • type - Document type (e.g., PDF, Budget Document, Technical Manual)
  • date - Publication date
  • id - Document ID or catalog number
  • access-date - Date the URL was accessed

Example

{{cite document
|url=https://www.saffm.hq.af.mil/example.pdf
|title=FY24 Air Force Procurement Budget
|publisher=U.S. Air Force
|type=PDF
|date=2024
|access-date=2025-12-06
}}

Renders as: [URL Title], U.S. Air Force, (PDF), 2024. Retrieved 2025-12-06.