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  2. Help:Footnotes - Wikipedia

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    The remaining footnotes will use shortened citations (these usually contain the author's last name, the date of publication, and the relevant page number[s]). A less common approach is to attach a {{rp|page}} right after the footnote marker replacing the "page" with the appropriate page number or numbers. For example:

  3. Help:Citations quick reference - Wikipedia

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    Shortened footnotes; 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.

  4. Wikipedia:Inline citation - Wikipedia

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    After the "|" include a small word reference for the citation; this will tell the computer which link it should jump to when a reader clicks on the article citation. Here's a working example: to cite the book The Navy , insert a reference tab— {{ ref | }} —at the end of this sentence and place the word " Navy1 " after the vertical line so ...

  5. Help : Wikipedia: The Missing Manual/Editing, creating, and ...

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    With footnotes, linking works both ways. For example, for footnote 1, instead of clicking on the upward caret ("^") to go to the footnote, you click the "a", "b", and "c" to go to the three places in the body of the text where the footnote number ([1], in this case) is located. Multiple footnotes are marked up differently than singular ones.

  6. Wikipedia:Footnote3 - Wikipedia

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    The an/anb footnote system, an alternate version of the ref/note system. The an/anb system is completely identical to the ref/note system; Wikipedia:Footnote4 (manually numbered system that allowed reuse of the same reference number multiple times in the same text, but has become deprecated after being incorporated into the footnote system)

  7. Help:Shortened footnotes - Wikipedia

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    Shortened footnotes, also called shortened citations, are one method of citing sources for a Wikipedia article. They are a hybrid of standard footnotes and Harvard-style parenthetical referencing . Shortened footnotes, often with page numbers, appear in the reference section (wherever the reference list markup {{ reflist }} is placed) and ...

  8. Wikipedia talk : Manual of Style (footnotes)/Archive 4

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    If you have three points in a sentence, and only the first point is sourced to that particular reference, the footnote should come after that point, but if the footnote is for the whole sentence, it should be placed at the end, after the punctuation. Footnotes come after punctuation, unlike Harvard references which are usually placed before ...

  9. Word count - Wikipedia

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    Word count is commonly used by translators to determine the price of a translation job. Word counts may also be used to calculate measures of readability and to measure typing and reading speeds (usually in words per minute). When converting character counts to words, a measure of 5 or 6 characters to a word is generally used for English. [1]