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test cases from lua migration[edit]

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|authors=[[Melvyn Bragg\|Bragg, Melvyn]] [host]; [[Roel Sterckx\|Sterckx, Roel]] [guest]; [[Tim Barrett (academic)\|Barrett, Tim]] [guest]; Weerd, Hilde de [guest]; Morris, Thomas [producer]\|date=23 January 2014\|sandbox=yes\|series=In Our Time\|station=BBC Radio 4\|title=Sources of Early Chinese History\|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03qf7qx}}`
Live	Sources of Early Chinese History. In Our Time. 23 January 2014. BBC Radio 4. `{{cite serial}}`: Cite uses deprecated parameter `\|authors=` (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	Sources of Early Chinese History. In Our Time. 23 January 2014. BBC Radio 4. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|authors=` ignored (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|airdate=2002-12-03\|credits=Ковалева, Ирина & Богословская, Людмила\|network=Эхо Москвы\|sandbox=yes\|station=Арсенал\|title=Животные и отражение их прихода к человеку в самых разных текстах\|transcript-url=http://echo.msk.ru/programs/beseda/20523/}}`
Live	Ковалева, Ирина & Богословская, Людмила (2002-12-03). Животные и отражение их прихода к человеку в самых разных текстах. Эхо Москвы. Арсенал. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help); Unknown parameter `\|transcript-url=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	Ковалева, Ирина & Богословская, Людмила (2002-12-03). Животные и отражение их прихода к человеку в самых разных текстах. Эхо Москвы. Арсенал. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help); Unknown parameter `\|transcript-url=` ignored (help)

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|authorlink2=Douglas Camfield\|authorlink3=Verity Lambert\|authorlink=Dennis Spooner\|first2=Douglas (Director)\|first3=Verity (Producer)\|first=Dennis (Writer)\|last2=Camfield\|last3=Lambert\|last=Spooner\|sandbox=yes\|season=[[Doctor Who (season 2)\|2]]\|series-link=Doctor Who\|series=Doctor Who\|station=[[BBC]]\|title=[[The Time Meddler]]}}`
Live	Spooner, Dennis (Writer); Camfield, Douglas (Director); Lambert, Verity (Producer). The Time Meddler. Doctor Who. BBC. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help); Unknown parameter `\|season=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help)
Sandbox	Spooner, Dennis (Writer); Camfield, Douglas (Director); Lambert, Verity (Producer). The Time Meddler. Doctor Who. BBC. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help); Unknown parameter `\|season=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help)

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|author2=[[Kevin J. Anderson]]\|authorlink=Brian Herbert\|began=2002\|ended=2004\|first=Brian\|last=Herbert\|sandbox=yes\|title=[[Legends of Dune]]}}`
Live	Herbert, Brian; Kevin J. Anderson. Legends of Dune. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|began=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|ended=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	Herbert, Brian; Kevin J. Anderson. Legends of Dune. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|began=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|ended=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|author-link2=Edward Charles Pickering\|author1=——\|began=1918\|ended=1924\|first2=Edward Charles\|last2=Pickering\|lccn=18018382\|location=Cambridge, MA, USA\|oclc=809461762\|publisher=[[Harvard College Observatory\|Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College]]\|sandbox=yes\|series=Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College\|title=Henry Draper Catalogue\|volume=v. 91-99}}`
Live	——; Pickering, Edward Charles. Henry Draper Catalogue. Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College. Cambridge, MA, USA: Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College. LCCN 18018382. OCLC 809461762. `{{cite serial}}`: `\|author1=` has numeric name (help); Unknown parameter `\|began=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|ended=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	——; Pickering, Edward Charles. Henry Draper Catalogue. Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College. Cambridge, MA, USA: Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College. LCCN 18018382. OCLC 809461762. `{{cite serial}}`: `\|author1=` has numeric name (help); Unknown parameter `\|began=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|ended=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|episode=Part One\|minutes=31\|network=[[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]]/[[British Broadcasting Corporation]]\|number=1\|sandbox=yes\|title=Private Shultz}}`
Live	"Part One". Private Shultz. 31 minutes in. Australian Broadcasting Corporation/British Broadcasting Corporation. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	"Part One". Private Shultz. 31 minutes in. Australian Broadcasting Corporation/British Broadcasting Corporation. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)

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Wikitext	{{cite serial\|authorlink2=Kevin Nealon\|date=March 16, 2015\|first1=Conan (host)\|first2=Kevin\|last1=O'Brien\|last2=Nealon\|network=[[TBS (U.S. TV channel)\|TBS]]\|quote=[O'Brien:] That was the weekend that I was shooting our Cuba show, but...there was an amazing [[Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special\|SNL 40th]]....\|sandbox=yes\|series=Conan\|time=20:40\|title=Full Episode - Mon. 3/16 - Kevin Nealon, Maia Mitchell, And Musical Guest Tobias Jesso Jr.\|url=http://teamcoco.com/video/full-episode-mon-3-16-kevin-nealon-maia-mitchell-and-musical-guest-tobias-jesso-jr}}
Live	O'Brien, Conan (host); Nealon, Kevin (March 16, 2015). Full Episode - Mon. 3/16 - Kevin Nealon, Maia Mitchell, And Musical Guest Tobias Jesso Jr. Conan. Event occurs at 20:40. TBS. [O'Brien:] That was the weekend that I was shooting our Cuba show, but...there was an amazing SNL 40th.... `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	O'Brien, Conan (host); Nealon, Kevin (March 16, 2015). Full Episode - Mon. 3/16 - Kevin Nealon, Maia Mitchell, And Musical Guest Tobias Jesso Jr. Conan. Event occurs at 20:40. TBS. [O'Brien:] That was the weekend that I was shooting our Cuba show, but...there was an amazing SNL 40th.... `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|accessdate=14 October 2012\|first=James\|last=Hynes\|newspaper=Boston Review\|sandbox=yes\|title=Genre Trouble\|url=http://bostonreview.net/BR25.6/hynes.html\|year=December 2000/January 2001}}`
Live	Hynes, James (December 2000/January 2001). Genre Trouble. Boston Review. Retrieved 14 October 2012. `{{cite serial}}`: Check date values in: `\|year=` (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	Hynes, James (December 2000/January 2001). Genre Trouble. Boston Review. Retrieved 14 October 2012. `{{cite serial}}`: Check date values in: `\|year=` (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|date=November 6, 2006\|episode=Roller Coaster\|location=[[Toronto]], [[Ontario]]\|network=[[Discovery Channel (Canada)\|Discovery Channel]]\|number=2\|sandbox=yes\|season=2\|series-link=Mega Builders\|series=Mega Builders}}`
Live	"Roller Coaster". Mega Builders. Toronto, Ontario. November 6, 2006. Discovery Channel. `{{cite serial}}`: Missing or empty `\|title=` (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help); Unknown parameter `\|season=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help)
Sandbox	"Roller Coaster". Mega Builders. Toronto, Ontario. November 6, 2006. Discovery Channel. `{{cite serial}}`: Missing or empty `\|title=` (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help); Unknown parameter `\|season=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help)

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|authorlink=John Doremus\|began=2045 AEST\|date=10 September 2007\|episode=Evening with Ian Holland\|first=John\|last=Doremus\|sandbox=yes\|series=[[The Passing Parade]]\|station=[[2CH]]}}`
Live	Doremus, John (10 September 2007). "Evening with Ian Holland". The Passing Parade. 2CH. `{{cite serial}}`: Missing or empty `\|title=` (help); Unknown parameter `\|began=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	Doremus, John (10 September 2007). "Evening with Ian Holland". The Passing Parade. 2CH. `{{cite serial}}`: Missing or empty `\|title=` (help); Unknown parameter `\|began=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)

dr who[edit]

These comparisons from Wikipedia:WikiProject Doctor Who/Episode citations/First Doctor

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|began=1963-11-23\|credits=Writers [[Anthony Coburn]], [[C. E. Webber]], Directors [[Waris Hussein]], [[Douglas Camfield]], Producers [[Verity Lambert]], [[Mervyn Pinfield]]\|ended=1963-12-14\|location=London\|network=[[BBC]]\|sandbox=yes\|series=[[Doctor Who]]\|title=[[An Unearthly Child]]}}`
Live	Writers Anthony Coburn, C. E. Webber, Directors Waris Hussein, Douglas Camfield, Producers Verity Lambert, Mervyn Pinfield. An Unearthly Child. Doctor Who. London. BBC. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|began=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|ended=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	Writers Anthony Coburn, C. E. Webber, Directors Waris Hussein, Douglas Camfield, Producers Verity Lambert, Mervyn Pinfield. An Unearthly Child. Doctor Who. London. BBC. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|began=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|ended=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|airdate=1963-11-23\|credits=Writers [[Anthony Coburn]], [[C. E. Webber]], Directors [[Waris Hussein]], [[Douglas Camfield]], Producers [[Verity Lambert]], [[Mervyn Pinfield]]\|episode=An Unearthly Child\|location=London\|network=[[BBC]]\|sandbox=yes\|series=[[Doctor Who]]\|title=[[An Unearthly Child]]}}`
Live	Writers Anthony Coburn, C. E. Webber, Directors Waris Hussein, Douglas Camfield, Producers Verity Lambert, Mervyn Pinfield (1963-11-23). "An Unearthly Child". An Unearthly Child. Doctor Who. London. BBC. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	Writers Anthony Coburn, C. E. Webber, Directors Waris Hussein, Douglas Camfield, Producers Verity Lambert, Mervyn Pinfield (1963-11-23). "An Unearthly Child". An Unearthly Child. Doctor Who. London. BBC. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|airdate=1963-11-30\|credits=Writers [[Anthony Coburn]], [[C. E. Webber]], Directors [[Waris Hussein]], [[Douglas Camfield]], Producers [[Verity Lambert]], [[Mervyn Pinfield]]\|episode=The Cave of Skulls\|location=London\|network=[[BBC]]\|sandbox=yes\|series=[[Doctor Who]]\|title=[[An Unearthly Child]]}}`
Live	Writers Anthony Coburn, C. E. Webber, Directors Waris Hussein, Douglas Camfield, Producers Verity Lambert, Mervyn Pinfield (1963-11-30). "The Cave of Skulls". An Unearthly Child. Doctor Who. London. BBC. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	Writers Anthony Coburn, C. E. Webber, Directors Waris Hussein, Douglas Camfield, Producers Verity Lambert, Mervyn Pinfield (1963-11-30). "The Cave of Skulls". An Unearthly Child. Doctor Who. London. BBC. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|airdate=1963-12-07\|credits=Writers [[Anthony Coburn]], [[C. E. Webber]], Directors [[Waris Hussein]], [[Douglas Camfield]], Producers [[Verity Lambert]], [[Mervyn Pinfield]]\|episode=The Forest of Fear\|location=London\|network=[[BBC]]\|sandbox=yes\|series=[[Doctor Who]]\|title=[[An Unearthly Child]]}}`
Live	Writers Anthony Coburn, C. E. Webber, Directors Waris Hussein, Douglas Camfield, Producers Verity Lambert, Mervyn Pinfield (1963-12-07). "The Forest of Fear". An Unearthly Child. Doctor Who. London. BBC. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	Writers Anthony Coburn, C. E. Webber, Directors Waris Hussein, Douglas Camfield, Producers Verity Lambert, Mervyn Pinfield (1963-12-07). "The Forest of Fear". An Unearthly Child. Doctor Who. London. BBC. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|airdate=1963-12-14\|credits=Writers [[Anthony Coburn]], [[C. E. Webber]], Directors [[Waris Hussein]], [[Douglas Camfield]], Producers [[Verity Lambert]], [[Mervyn Pinfield]]\|episode=The Firemaker\|location=London\|network=[[BBC]]\|sandbox=yes\|series=[[Doctor Who]]\|title=[[An Unearthly Child]]}}`
Live	Writers Anthony Coburn, C. E. Webber, Directors Waris Hussein, Douglas Camfield, Producers Verity Lambert, Mervyn Pinfield (1963-12-14). "The Firemaker". An Unearthly Child. Doctor Who. London. BBC. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	Writers Anthony Coburn, C. E. Webber, Directors Waris Hussein, Douglas Camfield, Producers Verity Lambert, Mervyn Pinfield (1963-12-14). "The Firemaker". An Unearthly Child. Doctor Who. London. BBC. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)

dates[edit]

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|date=January 1988\|sandbox=yes\|series-link=Doctor Who\|series=Doctor Who\|title=Mission to the Unknown}}`
Live	Mission to the Unknown. Doctor Who. January 1988. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	Mission to the Unknown. Doctor Who. January 1988. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|airdate=January 1988\|sandbox=yes\|series-link=Doctor Who\|series=Doctor Who\|title=Mission to the Unknown}}`
Live	Mission to the Unknown. Doctor Who. January 1988. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	Mission to the Unknown. Doctor Who. January 1988. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)

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Wikitext	`{{cite serial\|began=January 1988\|ended=December 2012\|sandbox=yes\|series-link=Doctor Who\|series=Doctor Who\|title=Mission to the Unknown}}`
Live	Mission to the Unknown. Doctor Who. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|began=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|ended=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)
Sandbox	Mission to the Unknown. Doctor Who. `{{cite serial}}`: Unknown parameter `\|began=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|ended=` ignored (`\|date=` suggested) (help); Unknown parameter `\|sandbox=` ignored (help)