Template:Citation Style documentation/coins: Difference between revisions

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add numerical HTML entity example for clarity, per Help talk:Citation Style 1#Numeric vs. named HTML entities
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* use {{xt|{{para|date|27 September 2007}}}} not {{!xt|{{para|date|27 September 2007 (print version 25 September)}}}}
* use {{xt|{{para|date|27 September 2007}}}} not {{!xt|{{para|date|27 September 2007 (print version 25 September)}}}}


Use of templates within the citation template is discouraged because many of these templates will add extraneous HTML or CSS that will be included raw in the metadata. Also, HTML entities, for example <code>&amp;nbsp;</code>, <code>&amp;ndash;</code>, etc., should not be used in parameters that contribute to the metadata.   
Use of templates within the citation template is discouraged because many of these templates will add extraneous HTML or CSS that will be included raw in the metadata. Also, HTML entities, for example <code>&amp;nbsp;</code>, <code>&amp;ndash;</code>, or <code>&amp;#160;</code>, should not be used in parameters that contribute to the metadata.   


==== COinS metadata is created for these parameters ====
==== COinS metadata is created for these parameters ====