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In this case, the <code>|D=|M=|Y=</code> parameters are there to provide date information to the template, allowing it to generate a link to Archive.org and the {{C|Retrieved on...}} text. This means that if the article being referenced is on a website that has since gone down, an auto-generated webarchive link will be provided without any input needed on the part of the user! | In this case, the <code>|D=|M=|Y=</code> parameters are there to provide date information to the template, allowing it to generate a link to Archive.org and the {{C|Retrieved on...}} text. This means that if the article being referenced is on a website that has since gone down, an auto-generated webarchive link will be provided without any input needed on the part of the user! | ||
There are some other options available for citing websites such as quotations; these additional optional parameters are covered in the [[Template:Ref/Site|Ref/Site]] documentation. We also have some other templates for citing web media including [[Template:Ref/YouTube|Ref/YouTube]] and [[Template:Ref/ | There are some other options available for citing websites such as quotations; these additional optional parameters are covered in the [[Template:Ref/Site|Ref/Site]] documentation. We also have some other templates for citing web media including [[Template:Ref/YouTube|Ref/YouTube]] and [[Template:Ref/X|Ref/X]]. | ||
===Referencing media=== | ===Referencing media=== | ||