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  2. Wikipedia:Citing sources - Wikipedia

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    The in-text attribution does not give full details of the source – this is done in a footnote in the normal way. See In-text attribution below. A general reference is a citation that supports content, but is not linked to any particular piece of material in the article through an inline citation. General references are usually listed at the ...

  3. Template:Cite DNB - Wikipedia

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    display=text — Optional. It will display the text on the wikipedia page masking the content of the wstitle= parameter. quote: Relevant quote from the article. vb=1: Display advisory that DNB text is copied verbatim into a Wikipedia article; supplement=1: The article comes from the 1901 supplement. supplement=2: The article comes from the 1912 ...

  4. List of style guides - Wikipedia

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    GLAAD Media Reference Guide, 8th ed., GLAAD College Media Reference Guide, 1st ed., GLAAD Chinese Media Reference Guide, 1st ed. - published by GLAAD to encourage media outlets to use language and practices inclusive of LGBT people. Available as a free download.

  5. Wikipedia:Manual of Style

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    When editors themselves translate text into English, care must always be taken to include the original text, in italics (except for non-Latin-based writing systems, and best done with the {} template which both italicizes as appropriate and provides language metadata); and to use actual and (if at all possible) common English words in the ...

  6. Citation - Wikipedia

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    xkcd webcomic titled "Wikipedian Protester". The sign says: "[CITATION NEEDED]".[1]A citation is a reference to a source. More precisely, a citation is an abbreviated alphanumeric expression embedded in the body of an intellectual work that denotes an entry in the bibliographic references section of the work for the purpose of acknowledging the relevance of the works of others to the topic of ...

  7. Style guide - Wikipedia

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    Professional style guides of different countries can be referenced for authoritative advice on their respective language(s), such as the United Kingdom's New Oxford Style Manual from Oxford University Press; and the United States' The Chicago Manual of Style from the University of Chicago Press. Australia has a style guide, available online ...

  8. Help:Referencing for beginners - Wikipedia

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    If you are creating a new page, or adding references to a page that didn't previously have any, remember to add a References section like the one below near the end of the article: ==References== {{reflist}} Note: This is by far the most popular system for inline citations, but sometimes you will find other styles being used in an article.

  9. Wikipedia:Citing sources/Alternative proposal - Wikipedia

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    According to The Oxford Style Manual, the Harvard system is the "most commonly used reference method in the physical and social sciences" (Ritter 2002). For one author, add the author's surname and the year of publication in parentheses (round brackets ) after the sentence or paragraph, and before the period: for example (Smith 2005).