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<!--{{Request quotation}} begin-->{{Fix
This template will categorise tagged articles into [[:Category:Wikipedia articles needing factual verification]].
| subst = <includeonly>{{subst:</includeonly><includeonly>substcheck}}</includeonly>
 
| link  = Wikipedia:Verifiability
[[:{{NAMESPACE}} talk:{{PAGENAME}}|talk page]]
| text  = need quotation to verify
 
| title = Quotation needed from source to verify. {{{reason|}}}
==Usage==
| date  = {{{date|}}}
Please add this template after an unquoted interpretation of a source that you think may be inaccurate.
| cat-date = Category:Wikipedia articles needing factual verification
 
}}<!--{{Request quotation}} end-->
This is used to request a direct quote from the cited source, to be provided on the discussion page so that it may be verified that the source can verify the statement or has been interpreted correctly.
}}<noinclude>
 
{{Documentation}}
This is particularly helpful for sources that are not available online or are difficult to obtain in order to check the editor's interpretation.
 
==See also==
{{style}}
* [[Template:Citation style]]
* [[Template:Citequote]]
* [[Template:Cleanup-list]]
* [[Template:Cleanup-rewrite]]
* [[Template:Confusing]]
* [[Template:Context]]
* [[Template:Contradict]]
* [[Template:Copyedit]]
* [[Template:Fact]] &mdash; adds: {{fact}}
* [[Template:Fiction]]
* [[Template:Globalize]]
* [[Template:Importance]]
* [[Template:Inappropriate tone]]
* [[Template:Not verified]]
* [[Template:Expert]]
* [[Template:Original research]]
* [[Template:PotentialVanity]]
* [[Template:Primarysources]]
* [[Template:Technical]]
* [[Template:Uncategorized]]
* [[Template:Unreferenced]], [[Template:Unsourced]]
* [[Template:Verify source]], [[Template:Check]]
* [[Template:Wikify]]
* [[Wikipedia:Template messages/Cleanup]]
[[Category:Wikipedia maintenance templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]
</noinclude>
</noinclude>

Latest revision as of 09:47, 15 January 2023

[need quotation to verify]

Template documentation

Usage

Please add this template after a reference to an unquoted source that you think may be inaccurate, like this:

{{Request quotation|date=November 2024}}

This is used to request a direct quote from the cited source, so that it may be verified that the source can verify the statement or that the editor has interpreted the source correctly.

This is particularly helpful for:

  • sources that are not available online
  • sources that are difficult to obtain
  • foreign-language sources, per WP:NONENG

Template data

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools.

Request quotation

[[Category:Templates using TemplateData{{#translation:}}]]

The template is used to request a direct quote from the cited source, so that it can be verified that the information in the source supports the statement in the article.

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Month and yeardate

Provides the month and year of the citation quote request; e.g., 'January 2013', but not 'jan13'

Auto value
{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}
Stringsuggested
Reason for citationreason

A reason as to why, or for what content, the citation is needed; use single quotes, if any

Stringoptional

Redirects

  1. {{qn}}
  2. {{Quote request}}
  3. {{Request quote}}

See also