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A self-published source can be independent, authoritative, high-quality, accurate, fact-checked, and expert-approved. Self-published sources can be reliable, and they can be used (but not for third-party claims about living people). Sometimes, a self-published source is even the best possible source or among the best sources. For example:
A secondary source is significantly separated from these primary sources. A reporter's notebook is an (unpublished) primary source, and the news story published by the reporter based on those notes is also a primary source. This is because the sole purpose of the notes in the notebook is to produce the news report.
If the source given is self-published, use {{self-published inline}}. This template also has special features for: Citing self-published material by recognized experts, which is sometimes permissible for limited purposes. Citing biography subjects' non-controversial statements about themselves, which can also be appropriate within certain limits.
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If the source given is self-published, use {{Self-published inline}}. If you think the author has a conflict of interest or is otherwise too close to the subject, use {{ Third-party inline }} . If the source has been surpassed by a newer, reliable publications that no longer support the claim in the article, use {{ Obsolete source }} .
{{Self-published source|date=December 2024}} This is an inline citation annotation template used inside <ref>...</ref> to flag a source as self-published and thus potentially unreliable, per WP:Verifiability#Self-published sources (WP:Identifying reliable sources#Self-published sources and WP:Neutral point of view are also relevant, but the link produced by the template goes to that section at ...
The use of keywords as part of an identification and classification system long predates computers. Paper data storage devices, notably edge-notched cards , that permitted classification and sorting by multiple criteria were already in use prior to the twentieth century, and faceted classification has been used by libraries since the 1930s.
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