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The shortened footnote template {{sfn}} creates a short author–date citation in a footnote. For use with Template:Sfnote.
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This template creates a short author–date citation in a footnote. It allows you to link inline citation using Harvard citations (a form of short citations using parenthetical references) to their corresponding full bibliographic citations.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Last name of first (or only) author | Unknown | required |
| 2 | 2 | Year for citations with one author, or last name of second author for citations with two or more authors | Unknown | required |
| 3 | 3 | Year for citations with two authors, or last name of third author for citations with three or more authors | Unknown | optional |
| 4 | 4 | Year for citations with three authors, or last name of fourth author for citations with four authors | Unknown | optional |
| 5 | 5 | Year for citations with four authors | Unknown | optional |
| p | p page | Page number in source. | Unknown | suggested |
| pp | pp pages | Page numbers in source. | Unknown | optional |
| loc | loc | Location in source | Unknown | optional |