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 * url: URL of an online location where the text of the publication can be found. Cannot be used if title is wikilinked. If applicable, the link may point to the specific page(s) referenced. Do not link to any commercial booksellers (such as Amazon.com).
 * format: Format of the work referred to by url, e.g. PDF. HTML is implied and should not be specified.
 * accessdate: Full date when URL was accessed. Should be in the same format as other dates in citations in the same article. Must not be wikilinked.
 * archiveurl: The URL of an archived copy of a web page, if (or in case) the url becomes unavailable. Typically used to refer to services like WebCite and the Internet Archive. Requires archivedate.
 * archivedate: Date when the item was archived. Do not be wikilinked. Requires archiveurl.
 * deadurl: To change the order with the title retaining the original link and the archive linked at the end, set no
 * URLs must begin with a supported URI scheme:  and  will be supported by all browsers; ,  ,  ,  ,   and   will require a plugin or an external application. IPv6 host-names are currently not supported.

URLs containing certain characters will display and link incorrectly unless those characters are encoded. For example, a space must be replaced by.
 * Single apostrophes do not need to be encoded; multiples will be parsed as italic or bold markup

The link button on the enhanced editing toolbar will encode a link.