Template:Cite GDOT map/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:Cite GDOT map. It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

This template is used for referencing road maps published by the Georgia Department of Transportation or its predecessor agencies. This template will fill out the appropriate details for each map in its listing.

This template is based on {{Cite map}} so it falls into the Citation Style 1 (CS1) series of templates, although it can be set to emulate CS2 style.

{{cite GDOT map |year= |section= |sections= |inset= |link= |side= |access-date=}}

• date: the year followed by the two-digit month for years with multiple separate maps. For example, |date=1932-02 for the February 1932 map.
• year: the year of the map (Use |year=Olympics for the Olympics map in 1996.)
• side: set to back to link to the back side of the 2011–2012 or 2013–2014 maps.
• link: to link the department name as author
• section: to indicate the map section. Output is preceded by "§", the standard abbreviation for "section".
  • sections: to indicate the map sections, if plural. Output is preceded by "§§", the standard abbreviation for "sections".
• inset: to indicate the map inset. Output is followed by "inset".
• at: a free-form location.
• access-date=: the date the map was accessed online.
• mode: set to cs2 to use Citation Style 2 output.
• author-mask: to optionally render the author as a set of dashes when using multiple sources in the same bibliographic list; set equal to the number of dashes to display (normally 3)
• ref: for Harvard-style referencing, if necessary
  • letter: a letter to append to a date or year for Harvard-style referencing, if necessary