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* '''link''' – set to "no" to unlink the publisher.
* '''link''' – set to "no" to unlink the publisher.
=== See also ===
=== See also ===
*{{tl|Bing maps}}, the counterpart to this template for [[Bing Maps]]
*{{tl|Yahoo maps}}, the counterpart to this template for [[Yahoo Maps]]
* [[Template:Cite map]]
* [[Template:Cite map]]



Revision as of 23:18, 1 March 2012

This template is used for referencing maps published by Google, Inc. through their Google Maps service.

Usage

Normal

Normal usage with automatic inclusion of page title (i.e. "Cite Google Maps", which is taken from the template's full page title "Template:Cite Google Maps/doc"):

  • {{Google maps | url = http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=from:+E%20Market%20St/RT-308%20@41.926860,%20-73.912580+to:+RT-308%20@41.970313,%20-73.821096 | accessdate = 2008-03-01}}

generates this:

  • "Cite Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2008-03-01.

With optional title parameter

Using the optional title parameter:

  • {{Google maps | url = http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=from:+E%20Market%20St/RT-308%20@41.926860,%20-73.912580+to:+RT-308%20@41.970313,%20-73.821096 | title = Driving directions to RT-308 | accessdate = 2008-03-01}}

generates this:

Parameters

  • url – the URL for the map in question
  • title – use to append a subtitle onto the default URL title (will display as "Google Maps – {{{title}}}")
  • accessdate – the full retrieval date.
  • link – set to "no" to unlink the publisher.

See also