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vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Wrappers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Wrappers</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Wrappers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Examples" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Examples"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Examples</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Examples-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Redirects" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Redirects"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Redirects</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Redirects-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Aliases" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 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href="#TemplateData"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>TemplateData</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-TemplateData-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only " 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Available in 45 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-45" aria-hidden="true" ><span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-language-progressive mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-language-progressive"></span> <span class="vector-dropdown-label-text">45 languages</span> </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8:%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9" title="قالب:مصادر أولية – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="قالب:مصادر أولية" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-as mw-list-item"><a href="https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%81%E0%A6%9A:Primary_sources" title="সাঁচ:Primary sources – Assamese" lang="as" hreflang="as" data-title="সাঁচ:Primary sources" data-language-autonym="অসমীয়া" data-language-local-name="Assamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>অসমীয়া</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9Eablon:%C4%B0lkin_m%C9%99nb%C9%99l%C9%99r" title="Şablon:İlkin mənbələr – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Şablon:İlkin mənbələr" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%88%D9%86:Primary_sources" title="شابلون:Primary sources – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="شابلون:Primary sources" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9F:%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A5%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95_%E0%A6%89%E0%A7%8E%E0%A6%B8" title="টেমপ্লেট:প্রাথমিক উৎস – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="টেমপ্লেট:প্রাথমিক উৎস" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9F:Primary_sources" title="टेम्पलेट:Primary sources – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="टेम्पलेट:Primary sources" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantilla:Fonts_prim%C3%A0ries" title="Plantilla:Fonts primàries – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Plantilla:Fonts primàries" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nodyn:Primary_sources" title="Nodyn:Primary sources – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Nodyn:Primary sources" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A0%CF%81%CF%8C%CF%84%CF%85%CF%80%CE%BF:%CE%A0%CF%81%CF%89%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%AF%CF%82_%CF%80%CE%B7%CE%B3%CE%AD%CF%82" title="Πρότυπο:Πρωτογενείς πηγές – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Πρότυπο:Πρωτογενείς πηγές" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%AF%D9%88:%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B9_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%87" title="الگو:منابع اولیه – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="الگو:منابع اولیه" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mod%C3%A8le:Sources_secondaires" title="Modèle:Sources secondaires – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Modèle:Sources secondaires" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8B%80:1%EC%B0%A8_%EC%9E%90%EB%A3%8C" title="틀:1차 자료 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="틀:1차 자료" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BF%D5%A1%D5%B2%D5%A1%D5%BA%D5%A1%D6%80:%D4%B5%D6%80%D5%AF%D6%80%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%A4%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%AB%D5%B6_%D5%A1%D5%B2%D5%A2%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D6%80%D5%B6%D5%A5%D6%80" title="Կաղապար:Երկրորդային աղբյուրներ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Կաղապար:Երկրորդային աղբյուրներ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BE:%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A4" title="साँचा:प्राथमिक स्रोत – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="साँचा:प्राथमिक स्रोत" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predlo%C5%BEak:Primarni_izvori" title="Predložak:Primarni izvori – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Predložak:Primarni izvori" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Templat:Sumber_primer" title="Templat:Sumber primer – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Templat:Sumber primer" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%97%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%92%E1%83%98:%E1%83%9E%E1%83%98%E1%83%A0%E1%83%95%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%93%E1%83%98_%E1%83%AC%E1%83%A7%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D%E1%83%94%E1%83%91%E1%83%98" title="თარგი:პირველადი წყაროები – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="თარგი:პირველადი წყაროები" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0ablonas:Pirminiai_%C5%A1altiniai" title="Šablonas:Pirminiai šaltiniai – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Šablonas:Pirminiai šaltiniai" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AB%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%82:Primary_sources" title="ഫലകം:Primary sources – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഫലകം:Primary sources" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Templat:Sumber_utama" title="Templat:Sumber utama – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Templat:Sumber utama" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%90%E1%80%99%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8%E1%80%95%E1%80%9C%E1%80%AD%E1%80%90%E1%80%BA:Primary_sources" title="တမ်းပလိတ်:Primary sources – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="တမ်းပလိတ်:Primary sources" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BE:Primary_sources" title="ढाँचा:Primary sources – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="ढाँचा:Primary sources" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Primary_sources" title="Template:Primary sources – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="Template:Primary sources" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:%E4%B8%80%E6%AC%A1%E8%B3%87%E6%96%99" title="Template:一次資料 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="Template:一次資料" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mal:Prim%C3%A6rkilde" title="Mal:Primærkilde – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Mal:Primærkilde" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%9B%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%9E%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%9A:Primary_sources" title="ଛାଞ୍ଚ:Primary sources – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="ଛାଞ୍ଚ:Primary sources" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predefini%C3%A7%C3%A3o:Fontes_prim%C3%A1rias" title="Predefinição:Fontes primárias – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Predefinição:Fontes primárias" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Format:Surse_primare" title="Format:Surse primare – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Format:Surse primare" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BD:%D0%9D%D0%B5%D1%82_%D0%B2%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%BD%D1%8B%D1%85_%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2" title="Шаблон:Нет вторичных источников – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Шаблон:Нет вторичных источников" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B7%83%E0%B7%90%E0%B6%9A%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%8A%E0%B6%BD:%E0%B6%B4%E0%B7%8A%E2%80%8D%E0%B6%BB%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%AE%E0%B6%B8%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%9A_%E0%B6%B4%E0%B7%8A%E2%80%8D%E0%B6%BB%E0%B6%B7%E0%B7%80" title="සැකිල්ල:ප්‍රාථමික ප්‍රභව – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="සැකිල්ල:ප්‍රාථමික ප්‍රභව" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Primary_sources" title="Template:Primary sources – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Template:Primary sources" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predloga:Primarni_viri" title="Predloga:Primarni viri – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Predloga:Primarni viri" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%95%DB%8E%DA%98%DB%95:%D8%B3%DB%95%D8%B1%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%88%DB%95_%D8%B3%DB%95%D8%B1%DB%95%DA%A9%DB%8C%DB%8C%DB%95%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86" title="داڕێژە:سەرچاوە سەرەکییەکان – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="داڕێژە:سەرچاوە سەرەکییەکان" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BD:%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8" title="Шаблон:Примарни извори – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Шаблон:Примарни извори" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a 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Test changes in the template's <a href="/wiki/Template:Primary_sources/sandbox" title="Template:Primary sources/sandbox">/sandbox</a> or <a href="/wiki/Template:Primary_sources/testcases" title="Template:Primary sources/testcases">/testcases</a> subpages, or in your own <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:User_pages#SUB" title="Wikipedia:User pages">user subpage</a>. 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Thank you!</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Use this template to tag information or analysis that you believe is improperly or unnecessarily supported by a primary source, so that other editors can see whether this use is appropriate or replace it with a citation to a secondary source. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Usage">Usage</h2></div> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><code>{{Primary sources|date=November 2024}}</code></span> for entire articles</li> <li><span class="nowrap"><code>{{Primary sources|section|date=November 2024}}</code></span> for sections</li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Help:Substitution" title="Help:Substitution">Substitution</a> of this template will automatically fill the date parameter. </p> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><code>{{subst:Primary sources}}</code></span></li></ul> <p>Optional find parameters are available, for modifying the operation of the <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Find_sources" title="Template:Find sources">find sources</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span> links displayed by the template: </p> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><code>{{Primary sources|find=double-quoted search keyword(s)|find2=unquoted keywords|date=November 2024}}</code></span></li></ul> <p>This template will categorize tagged articles into <a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_lacking_reliable_references" title="Category:Articles lacking reliable references">Category:Articles lacking reliable references</a>. </p><p>There is currently no consensus on where in the article to place templates such as this. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="When_to_use">When to use</h2></div> <p>The presence of <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:PRIMARY" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:PRIMARY">primary sources</a> in an article doesn't mean the article must be tagged. <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Identifying_and_using_primary_sources" title="Wikipedia:Identifying and using primary sources">Primary sources may be used on Wikipedia</a>, but they need to be handled with care. </p><p>Whether a source is <b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Independent_sources" title="Wikipedia:Independent sources">independent</a></b> is a different concept from whether it is a <b>primary source</b>. To tag an article as lacking sufficient <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Independent_sources" title="Wikipedia:Independent sources">independent sources</a>, use instead the templates <code>{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Third-party" title="Template:Third-party">third-party</a>}}</code> or, in the case those sources are published directly by the person/organization itself, <code>{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Self-published" title="Template:Self-published">self-published</a>}}</code>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parameters">Parameters</h2></div> <p>There are five parameters, one positional, and four named parameters. All parameters are optional. </p> <ul><li><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|1=</code> – scope of notification (e.g., 'paragraph', 'section', 'article', etc.) default: 'article'. <i>see <a href="#Details">Details</a>.</i></li> <li><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|date=</code> – month name and year; e.g. 'November 2024' (no default)</li> <li><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|talk=</code> – section or fullpage id of discussion</li> <li><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|find=</code> – search keywords for <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Find_sources" title="Template:Find sources">find sources</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span> param 1 (double-quoted search); default: page title. See details <a href="#Details">below</a>.</li> <li><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|find2=</code> – search keywords for <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Find_sources" title="Template:Find sources">find sources</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span> param 2 (unquoted search). Alias: <code>unquoted</code>. See <a href="#Details">below</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Details">Details</h3></div> <p><b>Positional parameter 1</b> </p> <dl><dd>Positional parameter <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|1=</code> is the 'type' parameter, which may be set to <i>paragraph</i> or <i>section</i> or any string value.</dd></dl> <p><b>Date parameter:</b> </p> <dl><dd>The <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|date=</code> parameter is (generally<sup id="cite_ref-date_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-date-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) used to indicate when the template was added to a page. An example of its usage is <span class="nowrap"><code>{{Primary sources|date=November 2024}}</code></span>. Adding this parameter sorts the article into monthly subcategories of <a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_lacking_sources" title="Category:Articles lacking sources">Category:Articles lacking sources</a>, rather than adding it to the category itself, allowing the oldest problems to be identified and dealt with first. If the date parameter is omitted, a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Bot_policy" title="Wikipedia:Bot policy">bot</a> will add it later.</dd></dl> <p><b>Find parameters:</b> </p> <dl><dd>There are two 'find' parameters available to control the presentation and operation of the <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Find_sources" title="Template:Find sources">find sources</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span> links optionally displayed by the <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Primary sources</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span> template. By default, the template displays <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Find_sources" title="Template:Find sources">find sources</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span> with a quoted search query equivalent to the exact article title. Sometimes, especially if the article has a long, <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NDESC" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NDESC">descriptive title</a>, or if it includes <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:PARENDIS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:PARENDIS">parenthetical disambiguation terms</a>, this may not give useful results. The find parameters can be used to provide the search keywords of your choice to the <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Find_sources" title="Template:Find sources">find sources</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span> links. Use: <ul><li><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|find=</code> to specify keywords for an exact search (double-quoted query); this corresponds to <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Find_sources" title="Template:Find sources">find sources</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span> positional param <code>|1</code>.</li> <li><code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|find2=</code> to specify keywords for an unquoted search; this corresponds to <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Find_sources" title="Template:Find sources">find sources</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span> param <code>|2</code>. The alias <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|unquoted=</code> may be used instead. Note that booleans, exclusion terms (preceded by minus sign) and other search operators may be used in unquoted search (<code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|find2=</code>) if valid for the search domains:</li></ul> <dl><dd><span class="nowrap"><code>{{Primary sources|find=John Adams|find2=president -Quincy}}</code></span> ⟶ (see <a href="#Examples">Examples</a> below)</dd></dl> <ul><li>Param <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|find=</code> may take the special value <code style="border:thin solid var(--border-color-base, #caa);background-color:var(--color-inverted, white);color:inherit;padding:1px 2px 0 1px;margin:0 2px 0 1px;white-space:nowrap;">none</code> in order to suppress display of <i>find sources</i> links. (Note that specifying <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|find=none</code> and a nonempty value for <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|find2=</code> is not a valid combination.)</li></ul></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Wrappers">Wrappers</h2></div> <p>To tag an individual section instead of the whole article, you can use <code>{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Primary_sources_section" title="Template:Primary sources section">Primary sources section</a>}}</code> template. </p><p>If you use template <span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:BLP_primary_sources" title="Template:BLP primary sources">BLP primary sources</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span>, it indicates that the article is a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:BLP" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:BLP">biography of a living person</a>, and also sorts the article into subcategories of <a href="/wiki/Category:BLP_articles_lacking_sources" title="Category:BLP articles lacking sources">Category:BLP articles lacking sources</a>. This serves to indicate a problem with the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:BLPSPS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:BLPSPS">policy on self-published sources in biographies of living persons</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Examples">Examples</h2></div> <dl><dd><span class="nowrap"><code>{{primary sources|date=November 2024}}</code></span></dd></dl> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Primary_sources plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Primary_sources" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This article <b>relies excessively on <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">references</a> to <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research#Primary,_secondary_and_tertiary_sources" title="Wikipedia:No original research">primary sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Relevant discussion may be found on the <a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Primary_sources##" title="Template talk:Primary sources">talk page</a>. Please improve this article by adding <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research#Primary,_secondary_and_tertiary_sources" title="Wikipedia:No original research">secondary or tertiary sources</a>. <br /><small><span class="plainlinks"><i>Find sources:</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?as_eq=wikipedia&q=%22Primary+sources%22">"Primary sources"</a> – <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbm=nws&q=%22Primary+sources%22+-wikipedia&tbs=ar:1">news</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?&q=%22Primary+sources%22&tbs=bkt:s&tbm=bks">newspapers</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbs=bks:1&q=%22Primary+sources%22+-wikipedia">books</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%22Primary+sources%22">scholar</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=%22Primary+sources%22&acc=on&wc=on">JSTOR</a></span></small></span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">November 2024</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Exclusion term in unquoted search: </p> <dl><dd><span class="nowrap"><code>{{Primary sources|find=John Adams|find2=president -Quincy}}</code></span> ⟶ <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Primary_sources plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Primary_sources" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This article <b>relies excessively on <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">references</a> to <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research#Primary,_secondary_and_tertiary_sources" title="Wikipedia:No original research">primary sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Relevant discussion may be found on the <a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Primary_sources##" title="Template talk:Primary sources">talk page</a>. Please improve this article by adding <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research#Primary,_secondary_and_tertiary_sources" title="Wikipedia:No original research">secondary or tertiary sources</a>. <br /><small><span class="plainlinks"><i>Find sources:</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?as_eq=wikipedia&q=%22John+Adams%22+president+-Quincy">"John Adams" president -Quincy</a> – <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbm=nws&q=%22John+Adams%22+president+-Quincy+-wikipedia&tbs=ar:1">news</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?&q=%22John+Adams%22+president+-Quincy&tbs=bkt:s&tbm=bks">newspapers</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbs=bks:1&q=%22John+Adams%22+president+-Quincy+-wikipedia">books</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%22John+Adams%22+president+-Quincy">scholar</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=%22John+Adams%22+president+-Quincy&acc=on&wc=on">JSTOR</a></span></small></span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">November 2024</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table></dd></dl> <p>For Biographies of Living Persons: </p> <dl><dd><span class="nowrap"><code>{{BLP primary sources|date=November 2024}}</code></span></dd></dl> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-BLP_primary_sources plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Primary_sources" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons" title="Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons">biography of a living person</a> <b>relies too much on <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">references</a> to <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Biographies_of_living_persons#Misuse_of_primary_sources" title="Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons">primary sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help by adding <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research#Primary,_secondary_and_tertiary_sources" title="Wikipedia:No original research">secondary or tertiary sources</a>. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced <b>must be removed immediately</b>, especially if potentially <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Libel" title="Wikipedia:Libel">libelous</a> or harmful.<br /><small><span class="plainlinks"><i>Find sources:</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?as_eq=wikipedia&q=%22Primary+sources%22">"Primary sources"</a> – <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbm=nws&q=%22Primary+sources%22+-wikipedia&tbs=ar:1">news</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?&q=%22Primary+sources%22&tbs=bkt:s&tbm=bks">newspapers</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbs=bks:1&q=%22Primary+sources%22+-wikipedia">books</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%22Primary+sources%22">scholar</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=%22Primary+sources%22&acc=on&wc=on">JSTOR</a></span></small></span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">November 2024</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Redirects">Redirects</h2></div> <p>Aliases include: </p> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Primary" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Primary">Primary</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Primary_source" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Primary source">Primary source</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Primary_Sources" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Primary Sources">Primary Sources</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Primarysource" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Primarysource">Primarysource</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:Primarysources" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Primarysources">Primarysources</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:PrimarySources" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:PrimarySources">PrimarySources</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aliases">Aliases</h2></div> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">{{</span><a href="/wiki/Template:BLP_primary_sources" title="Template:BLP primary sources">BLP primary sources</a><span class="nowrap">}}</span> – this template with <code class="tpl-para" style="word-break:break-word;">|BLP=yes</code></li></ul> 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