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  2. Help:Referencing for beginners - Wikipedia

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    Inline citations are usually small, numbered footnotes like this. [1] They are generally added either directly following the fact that they support, or at the end of the sentence that they support, following any punctuation. When clicked, they take the reader to a citation in a reference section near the bottom of the article.

  3. Help : Referencing for beginners without using templates

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    This guide helps beginners reference Wikipedia articles without using templates, providing clear instructions and examples.

  4. Help : Referencing for beginners with citation templates

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    The easiest way to start citing on Wikipedia is to see a basic example. The example here will show you how to cite a newspaper article using the {} template (see Citation quick reference for other types of citations). Copy and paste the following immediately after what you want to reference:

  5. Help:Referencing for beginners/sandbox - Wikipedia

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    Welcome to Wikipedia, the Referencing for beginners is designed to help you put references in your text, or add missing references to existing text. While there are many types of referencing system in use on Wikipedia, only about four are now in common use. There are many types of beginner, who start in many ways.

  6. Wikipedia:Citation templates - Wikipedia

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    For a citation to appear in a footnote, it needs to be enclosed in "ref" tags. You can add these by typing <ref> at the front of the citation and </ref> at the end. . Alternatively you may notice above the edit box there is a row of "markup" formatting buttons which include a <ref></ref> button to the right—if you highlight your whole citation and then click this markup button, it will ...

  7. Wikipedia:Citing sources - Wikipedia

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    This type of citation is usually given as a footnote, and is the most commonly used citation method in Wikipedia articles. A short citation is an inline citation that identifies the place in a source where specific information can be found, but without giving full details of the source. Some Wikipedia articles use it, giving summary information ...

  8. Help:Citations quick reference - Wikipedia

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    Citations can also be placed as external links, but these are not preferred because they are prone to link rot and usually lack the full information necessary to find the original source in cases of link rot. In cases where citations are lacking, the template {} can be added after the statement in question.

  9. Help:Introduction to referencing with Wiki Markup/1 - Wikipedia

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    One of the key policies of Wikipedia is that all article content has to be verifiable.This means that reliable sources must be able to support the material. All quotations, any material whose verifiability has been challenged or is likely to be challenged, and contentious material (whether negative, positive, or neutral) about living persons must include an inline citation to a source that ...