Template:Cite map/doc

Usage
Copy one of these three blank versions to use. Note that all fields must be lowercase, and remember to use the "|" (pipe) character between each field. Please delete any unused fields to avoid clutter in the edit window.

Verbiage and examples














Syntax
Nested fields either rely on their parent fields, or replace them:
 * parent
 * child &mdash; may be used with parent (and is ignored if parent is not used)

Descriptions

 * publisher: The distributor/branding of the map.
 * title: The title of the map as given on the front of the map.
 * url: If the map is available online, link to it.
 * edition: The edition name or number or the year or range of years of publication of the map (e.g. "2nd", "1989'", "2006-2007", etc). Note: the word "edition" will be placed after this field therefore you don't need to put it in this field, i.e. write "2nd", not "2nd edition'".
 * year: Year of publication edition being referenced. This is not necessary if the edition contains the year.
 * cartography: If the cartography was prepared by a company other than the publisher (e.g. Rand McNally, H.M. Gousha, etc), include it here.
 * scale: The scale of the map (e.g. "1 : 20,000" or "1/4" = 1 mile").
 * series: The series this map is part of.
 * page: If the map is in an atlas, include the page number here. Do NOT use for standard (i.e. one-sheet) maps.
 * section: The map coordinate of the feature you're referencing (e.g. 6A, 9B, 11L, etc).
 * accessdate: Full date when map was accessed (if online), in ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD format, eg. 2006-02-17 (February 17, 2006). Must not be wikilinked.
 * OR: accessyear: Year of access, and accessmonth: Name of the month of access. If you also have the day, use accessdate instead. Must not be wikilinked.
 * isbn: International Standard Book Number such as 0-9662209-4-3.
 * OR: id: A unique identifier, used if isbn is not applicable. In this case, you need to specify the kind of identifier you are using, preferably with a template like ISSN.