Template:AASHTO minutes

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This template will create a citation, with link, to the appropriate report or minutes of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials' Special Committee on U.S. Route Numbering. The template will fill in the author, date, title, location, and publisher as long as the year is provided.

Note: the date of the report or of the minutes may be different than the day the meeting was held. This template will cite the date the report or minutes were created or submitted.

Usage

{{AASHTO minutes |year= |page= |access-date= |link= |quote=}}

Parameters

• year: the year of the meeting, suffixed with an A for the annual meeting or an S for the spring meeting. This parameter is required.
  • For example, to cite the 1989 Spring Meeting held in Traverse City, Michigan, use 1989S.
  • If the July 1996 mail ballot is being cited, use 1996M.
• page or pages: the specific page number, if appropriate.
• access-date: the date the file was accessed.
• link: set to yes to link either American Association of State Highway Officials or American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials in the citation.
• v-link: set to yes to link Wikimedia Commons for the minutes from 1988 or earlier that are being hosted on that sister site.
• quote: an option quotation from the report or minutes
• mode: set to cs2 to emulate the Citation Style 2 format used by {{citation}}
• ref: use for Harvard-style referencing

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools; see the monthly parameter usage report for this template.

TemplateData for AASHTO minutes

<templatedata> { "description": "Citation template for minutes and report from the Special Committee on U.S. Route Numbering of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials", "params": { "year": { "description": "the year of the meeting, suffixed with a letter for the type (annual, spring or mail ballot)", "type": "string", "required": true }, "page": { "aliases": [ "pages" ], "description": "the page or pages of the report/minutes being cited", "type": "number" }, "link": { "description": "set to link the publisher" }, "quote": { "description": "an optional quotation from the report/minutes" }, "access-date": { "aliases": [ "accessdate" ], "description": "date the report/minutes was accessed", "type": "date", "suggested": true }, "v-link": { "description": "set to yes to link the text \"Wikimedia Commons\" for older minutes/reports hosted there" }, "mode": { "description": "used to change to match CS2-style formatting", "type": "string" }, "ref": { "description": "used for Harvard-style referencing" } } } </templatedata>