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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 ...
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This template creates a short author–date citation in a footnote. It allows you to link inline citation using Harvard citations (a form of short citations using parenthetical references) to their corresponding full bibliographic citations. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Author last name 1 Last ...
To add this template to an article, copy and paste: {{Format footnotes|{{subst:DATE}}}} or {{Format footnotes|date=December 2024}} Both options result in the same output. This template will add the page to Category:Articles needing footnote reformatting and Category:Articles covered by WikiProject Wikify.
[[Category:Footnote templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Footnote templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.
The most common method of using shortened footnotes is with the {} template for the shortened footnotes, and {} templates for the full citation. The Citation Style 1 and Citation Style 2 templates automatically create an anchor for an {} link, using the author last name and the year. An "anchor" is a landing place for a link to jump to.
Inserts an explanatory footnote. Notes can be named and grouped. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Note 1 reference text content Text of the note Content suggested Ref. name name Reference name of the note String optional Reference group group Styled group to which the note belongs Suggested values upper-alpha lower-greek note lower-roman upper-roman ...
The template facilitates article maintenance by enabling bots to recognize use of this format and by adding the article to the hidden category Use shortened footnotes. The template is invisible except in edit mode. This template should be applied only to articles that exclusively use shortened footnotes with a separate list of full citations.