This page contains usage information for Template:Note.
Template:Note is used to create annotations, or explanatory footnotes. Refer to w:c:community:Help:Footnotes for non-template-specific usage guidelines.
Usage
Place the following after a sentence to be annotated, after all punctuation.
{{note |reference= |name= }}
Then place the corresponding {{notelist}} template at the bottom of the page under a "Notes" section.
{{notelist}}
Parameters
unnamed 1 or reference
The content (text string) of the annotation. This parameter is required unless there is a corresponding name parameter (see below) with a reference already included.
name
A unique name for the annotation that will allow for the reuse of the same note.
Example
Lorem ipsum.{{note|Dolor sit amet}} Consectetur adipiscing elit.{{note|reference=Sed do eiusmod tempor.|name=sed}} Incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.{{note|name=sed}}
; Notes:
{{notelist}}
Produces:
Lorem ipsum.[a] Consectetur adipiscing elit.[b] Incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.[b]
- Notes
See also
- Template:Notelist — The corresponding template to collect footnotes at the bottom of articles.
- MediaWiki:Cite link label group-lower-alpha — The order of letters used for each note indicator.