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2. Help : Referencing for beginners with citation templates

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   Help:Referencing for beginners with citation templates. 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 { { cite news }} template (see Citation quick reference for other types of citations). Copy and paste the following immediately after what you ...

3. Help:Referencing for beginners - Wikipedia

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   A template window then pops up, where you fill in as much information as possible about the source, and give a unique name for it in the "Ref name" field. Click the "Insert" button, which will add the required wikitext in the edit window. If you wish, you can also "Preview" how your reference will look first.

4. Help:Citations quick reference - Wikipedia

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   Contents. Help:Citations quick reference. Citations are important in Wikipedia to ensure that information comes from actual, reliable sources ( WP:V, WP:CITE ). There are three preferred ways of citing sources : Citations can also be placed as external links, but these are not preferred because they are prone to link rot and usually lack the ...

5. Help talk:Referencing for beginners with citation templates

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   My comment recommending that this beginner's guide use {} as its example rather than {} was prompted by the thought that if I were a beginner and wanted to add a reference for (say) a book, I might infer from finding {} in this beginners guide that it is not applicable to citing books. My comment re the italics is that the template maintainers ...

6. Wikipedia:Citation needed - Wikipedia

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   The { { Citation needed }} template aims to promote accountable discourse. To ensure that all Wikipedia content is verifiable, Wikipedia provides a means for anyone to question an uncited claim. If your work has been tagged, please provide a reliable source for the statement, and discuss if needed. You can add a citation by selecting from the ...

7. Help : Referencing for beginners without using templates

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   Put information between the reference markers. Copy and paste the author's name. Paste the publication name inside the apostrophes so it's italicized. Paste the publication date. Inside the brackets [] paste the url first with the article title to the right, and put both url and title inside the brackets. Remember to leave a blank space between ...