Template:Cite IEP/doc

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

Purpose

This template adds a link to an entry in the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy at iep.utm.edu.

Parameters

|url-id=the location of the entry at the IEP website'. For example, the entry "Zeno’s Paradoxes", with the URL https://www.iep.utm.edu/zeno-par/, will be said to have a location of zeno-par.
|encyclopedia=Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

All the rest of the parameters take values as described in {{Cite encyclopedia}}

|author-last=name
|author-first=name
|author-link=Wikipedia article name about the author
|author-last2=
|author-first2=
|author-link2=
|author-last3=
|author-first3=
|author-link3=
|author-last4=
|author-first4=
|author-link4=
|date=date
|title=title
|editor-first=
|editor-last=
|edition=
|volume=
|page=
|pages=
|mode=
|ref=
|no-tracking=

deprecated parameters

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{{{1}}}: the location of the entry at the IEP website. For example, the entry "Zeno’s Paradoxes", with the URL https://www.iep.utm.edu/zeno-par/, will be said to have a location of zeno-par.
{{{2}}}: the title of the entry (defaults to the title of the Wikipedia page)
{{{3}}}: the author
{{{4}}}: the date the entry was last updated

Examples and usage

Suppose you want to add an external link to the IEP's article on Samuel Alexander (1859—1938). The location of this entry at the IEP is at alex-sam, the title of the entry is "Paul Feyerabend", and the last update is June 1, 2009. The code