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One of the key features of the Citation template is that it figures out what kind of work is being cited by what parameters are present or absent (although there is a mode parameter to override the template's guess on this aspect). That and a number of differences in the defaults make it a distinct
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I find it ironic that, outside of Knowledge (XXG), periods as separators are usually used in parenthetical referencing while commas are usually used in footnote referencing, but Citation has ref=harv tuned on by default and CS1 doesn't.
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I am planning to draft a rewrite of this page. The main questions an editor would have like "What is CS2?" or "How do I get CS2 output in a citation/article?" aren't answered. The majority of content on this page is about
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Perhaps delete the category. Yes, there is only one template that by default renders in cs2 style though all cs1 templates can be instructed to render as cs2 (
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and whether it can be used to prevent changes to underlying technical coding of reference citations, including correct XML, and changing problematic ref IDs.
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I feel the name of this help page is confusing. There were a group of templates known as Citation Style 2; the remaining templates can be found in
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Whoops, thanks everyone for the clarification. I was indeed confused because I assumed CS1 === CS1 module. Help page definitely needs some work.
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There is a request for comment about the italicization of the names of websites in citations and references at
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RFC regarding the scope of RfC regarding italicization of the names of websites in citations and references
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Help talk:Citation Style 1/Archive 72#Italics of websites in citations and references – request for comment
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Sure, but this help page is or should be about the style, not about the (nonexistent) module. —
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Help talk:Citation Style 1#Harmonizing CS1/CS2 into CS, and other cleanups for consistency?
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A sentence needs to be added on how this differs from CS1 and any relevant comparison.
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invokes CS2, and it is heavily used. The category does seem pretty useless, though. —
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This talk page is disused, and posts here are not likely to be noticed or acted upon.
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RfC regarding italicization of the names of websites in citations and references
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and see a list of open tasks. To browse help related resources see the
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Italics of websites in citations and references – request for comment
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is incomplete in that it doesn't actually say what cs2 style is.
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Most citation-template-related discussion is now centralized at
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This page does not require a rating on the project's
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invokes CS1 and there are no more templates left in
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