! Parameters !! Prerequisites !! Brief instructions / notes !! Vertical list
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| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: last; author1; author; author-last1; author-last; (etc.)|last1}}
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| Author's last name or single name author. Don't link.
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| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: first; given1; given; author-first1; author-first; (etc.)|first1}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: last; author1; author; author-last1; author-last; (etc.)|last1}}
| Author's first name. Don't link.
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| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author-link; subject-link1; subject-link; (etc.)|author-link1}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: last; author1; author; author-last1; author-last; (etc.)|last1}}
| Title of Wikipedia article about the first author. Don't link.
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! Parameters !! Prerequisites !! Brief instructions / notes !! Vertical list
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: last; author1; author; author-last1; author-last; (etc.)|last1}}
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| Author's last name or single name author. Don't link.
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|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: first; given1; given; author-first1; author-first; (etc.)|first1}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: last; author1; author; author-last1; author-last; (etc.)|last1}}
| Author's first name. Don't link.
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author-link; author1-link; subject-link1; subject-link; (etc.)|author-link1}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: last; author1; author; author-last1; author-last; (etc.)|last1}}
| Title of Wikipedia article about the first author. Don't link.
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author2; author-last2; (etc.)|last2}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: last; author1; author; author-last1; author-last; (etc.)|last1}}
| Like <code>last1</code>, but for 2nd author.
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: given2; author-first2; (etc.)|first2}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author2; author-last2; (etc.)|last2}}
| Like <code>first1</code>, but for 2nd author.
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author2-link; subject-link2; (etc.)|author-link2}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author2; author-last2; (etc.)|last2}}
| Like <code>author-link1</code>, but for 2nd author.
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author3; author-last3; (etc.)|last3}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author2; author-last2; (etc.)|last2}}
| Like <code>last1</code>, but for 3rd author.
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: given3; author-first3; (etc.)|first3}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author3; author-last3; (etc.)|last3}}
| Like <code>first1</code>, but for 3rd author.
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author3-link; subject-link3; (etc.)|author-link3}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author3; author-last3; (etc.)|last3}}
| Like <code>author-link1</code>, but for 3rd author.
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author4; author-last4; (etc.)|last4}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author3; author-last3; (etc.)|last3}}
| Like <code>last1</code>, but for 4th author.
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: given4; author-first4; (etc.)|first4}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author4; author-last4; (etc.)|last4}}
| Like <code>first1</code>, but for 4th author.
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author4-link; subject-link4; (etc.)|author-link4}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author4; author-last4; (etc.)|last4}}
| Like <code>author-link1</code>, but for 4th author.
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author5; author-last5; (etc.)|last5}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author4; author-last4; (etc.)|last4}}
| Like <code>last1</code>, but for 5th author. Similar: last6, etc.
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: given5; author-first5; (etc.)|first5}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author5; author-last5; (etc.)|last5}}
| Like <code>first1</code>, but for 5th author. Similar: first6, etc.
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author5-link; subject-link5; (etc.)|author-link5}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: author5; author-last5; (etc.)|last5}}
| Like <code>author-link1</code>, but for 5th author. Similar: author-link6, etc.
|-
|| author-mask5 || last5 ||
|-
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or alias displayauthors|display-authors}}
| {{Hover titletooltip|2=or any of its aliases, including: last; author1; author; author-last1; author-last; (etc.)|last1}}
| number (number of authors displayed) or <code>etal</code> (more authors)
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