Template:cite/doc

A template used to norm the way sources in the franchise are cited.

Citations are often used when adding a reference to a text like this:

Lorem Ipsum dolor sit amet<ref>{{cite|ab1|15}}</ref>

Parameters

Parameter name	Required?	Default value	Description
Anonymous parameter 1	Yes	(n/a)	The source referenced. This can be one of the following: First artbook (ab1, artbook1) First artbook Confidential Files (cf1, ab1cf, confidentialfiles1) Second artbook (ab2, artbook2) Second artbook Confidential Files (cf2, ab2cf, confidentialfiles2) Girls' Frontline (gf, girlsfrontline) Codename: Bakery Girl (bg, bakerygirl) Project Neural Cloud (pnc, neural cloud, project neural cloud)
Anonymous parameter 2	No	(n/a)	A parameter used to further describe the source. It is in most use cases a free-form parameter but should contain the following: For the artbooks and Confidential Files: page number or section title For Codename: Bakery Girl, the story part number or Secret File number For Girls' Frontline, it can be free-form, but should use the following for story and event parts: For main story, the chapter number followed by an hyphen then the part number, and either the letter E for Emergency missions or N for night missions (example: to reference Strange Journey, write 11-1E) For main events, the full name or initialism for the chapter (part number or title will go in the third parameter) Operation Cube (cube, operation cube, c) Operation Cube Plus (cube+, operation cube+, c+) Arctic Warfare (arctic warfare, aw) Deep Dive (deep dive, dd) Singularity (singularity, sg) Continuum Turbulence (continuum turbulence, ct) Isomer (isomer, iso) Shattered Connexion (shattered connexion, shattered connection, sc) Polarized Light (polarized light, pl) Dual Randomness (dual randomness, dr) Mirror Stage (ms, mirror stage) Poincare Recurrence (pr, poincare recurrence) Fixed Point (fp, fixed point) Longitudinal Strain (ls, longitudinal strain) Eclipses & Saros (es, eclipses) Maze Guess (mg, maze guess) Slow Shock (ss, slow shock) The Summer Garden of Forking Paths (summer) Cartesian Theater (cartesian) Zero charge (zero) For side events, write the full name (part number or title will go in the third parameter) For Neural Upgrade and Costume stories, write the Doll name then the Neural Upgrade Story part number or Costume name Other cases are free-form For Project Neural Cloud, the story part or event part number, using the same format as Girls' Frontline
Anonymous parameter 3	No	(n/a)	Used exclusively with Girls' Frontline references : For events, to add the part number, or part title if the event is non-sequential Can also be used to add a description for main story and events

Usage

See the template's testcases:

Girls' Frontline (gfl), with main story chapter
Wiki code	{{cite|gfl|5-2E}}
Main version	Girls' Frontline, Episode 5-2E
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Girls' Frontline (girlsfrontline) with main story chapter
Wiki code	{{cite|girlsfrontline|5-2E}}
Main version	Girls' Frontline, Episode 5-2E
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Girls' Frontline (girlsfrontline) with main story chapter and description
Wiki code	{{cite|girlsfrontline|11-1|SOP-II broke something again}}
Main version	Girls' Frontline, Episode 11-1, SOP-II broke something again
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Girls' Frontline (gfl), with Deep Dive (dd) chapter number
Wiki code	{{cite|gfl|dd|E2-3}}
Main version	Girls' Frontline, Deep Dive, E2-3
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Girls' Frontline (gfl), with Continuum Turbulence (continuum turbulence) chapter title
Wiki code	{{cite|gfl|continuum turbulence|Safe House}}
Main version	Girls' Frontline, Continuum Turbulence, Safe House
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Girls' Frontline (gfl), with Continuum Turbulence (ct) chapter title and description
Wiki code	{{cite|gfl|ct|Final Destination, {{doll name|RO635|SMG|5}} explains why G&K's Heavy Ordnance Corps are illegal.}}
Main version	Girls' Frontline, Continuum Turbulence, Final Destination, SMG RO635RO635RO635 explains why G&K's Heavy Ordnance Corps are illegal.
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Girls' Frontline (gfl), with side event title and description
Wiki code	{{cite|gfl|One Coin Short|The Dolls are causing chaos again.}}
Main version	Girls' Frontline, One Coin Short, The Dolls are causing chaos again.
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Girls' Frontline (gfl), with Neural Upgrade Story number
Wiki code	{{cite|gfl|{{doll name|HK416|AR|5}} Neural Upgrade Story 1}}
Main version	Girls' Frontline, AR HK416HK416HK416 Neural Upgrade Story 1
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Girls' Frontline (gfl), with costume story
Wiki code	{{cite|gfl|{{doll name|HK416|AR|5}} "Starry Cocoon" Costume Story}}
Main version	Girls' Frontline, AR HK416HK416HK416 "Starry Cocoon" Costume Story
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Girls' Frontline (gfl), with dorm furniture description
Wiki code	{{cite|gfl|Dorm Furniture "Garden Tea Party - Flamingo" Description}}
Main version	Girls' Frontline, Dorm Furniture "Garden Tea Party - Flamingo" Description
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Bakery Girl ("bg") with chapter
Wiki code	{{cite|bg|Chapter 3}}
Main version	Codename: Bakery Girl, Chapter 3
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Bakery Girl ("bakerygirl") with Secret Document number
Wiki code	{{cite|bakerygirl|Secret Document 3}}
Main version	Codename: Bakery Girl, Secret Document 3
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Artbook 1 ("ab1") with pages
Wiki code	{{cite|ab1|pp. 117-118}}
Main version	The Art of Girls' Frontline Vol.1, pp. 117-118
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Artbook 1 ("artbook 1") with section title
Wiki code	{{cite|artbook 1|Timeline}}
Main version	The Art of Girls' Frontline Vol.1, Timeline
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Confidential File 1 ("confidential files 1") with page number
Wiki code	{{cite|confidential files 1|p. 20}}
Main version	The Art of Girls' Frontline Vol.1, Confidential Files, p. 20
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Confidential File 1 ("cf1") with section title
Wiki code	{{cite|cf1|The Era of Production-Model Skeletal-Frame Robots}}
Main version	The Art of Girls' Frontline Vol.1, Confidential Files, The Era of Production-Model Skeletal-Frame Robots
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Project Neural Cloud ("project neural cloud") with main story chapter
Wiki code	{{cite|project neural cloud|3-2}}
Main version	Project Neural Cloud, 3-2
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

Project Neural Cloud ("pnc") with event chapter
Wiki code	{{cite|pnc|Heterogeneity Blocker E8}}
Main version	Project Neural Cloud, Heterogeneity Blocker E1-8
Sandbox version	Template:cite/sandbox

See also

• Franchise
• Related games