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WikiAdmin: /* References using links */ text adjustments

2024-02-20T16:43:25Z

References using links: text adjustments

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	You can use any complex portion of text for a reference. Please keep in mind that it will be converted into an article footnote, so you better keep reference texts as short as possible. The following code sample shows how to use a simple external link in a reference:		You can use any complex portion of text for a reference. Please keep in mind that it will be converted into an article footnote, so you better keep reference texts as short as possible. The following code sample shows how to use a simple external link in a reference:

	<nowiki><ref>[~~http~~://www.facebook.com Facebook link to the information]</nowiki>		<nowiki><ref>[https://www.facebook.com Facebook link to the information]</ref></nowiki>

	The external link is always written in '''single square brackets''', with the URL '''followed by a space character''' and the URL description or title.<ref>[~~http~~://www.facebook.com Facebook link to the information]</ref>		The external link is always written in '''single square brackets''', with the URL '''followed by a space character''' and the URL description or title.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com Facebook link to the information]</ref>

	== References using templates ==		== References using templates ==

WikiAdmin: /* References using links */ enhance text

2021-11-17T09:19:36Z

References using links: enhance text

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	<nowiki><ref>[http://www.facebook.com Facebook link to the information]</nowiki>		<nowiki><ref>[http://www.facebook.com Facebook link to the information]</nowiki>

	The external link is always written in '''single square brackets''', with the URL followed by a space character and the URL description or title.<ref>[http://www.facebook.com Facebook link to the information]</ref>		The external link is always written in '''single square brackets''', with the URL '''followed by a space character''' and the URL description or title.<ref>[http://www.facebook.com Facebook link to the information]</ref>

	== References using templates ==		== References using templates ==

WikiAdmin: updated link to Templates list

2020-12-04T15:07:53Z

updated link to Templates list

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	{{SEEALSO}}		{{SEEALSO}}
	* [~~http~~:/~~/en.intactiwiki.org/index.php/Special~~:~~AllPages?from=&to=&namespace=10~~ Templates available in the IntactiWiki]		* [[Special:AllPages/Template:\|Templates available in the IntactiWiki]]

	{{REF}}		{{REF}}

	[[Category:IntactiWiki manual]]		[[Category:IntactiWiki manual]]

WikiAdmin: /* References using templates */ hint about advantages of vertical notation

2020-12-04T15:01:21Z

References using templates: hint about advantages of vertical notation

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	{{DefaultTemplates}}		{{DefaultTemplates}}

	Templates can use parameters, and the more parameters, the more you may want to use a vertical notation for a reference. The listed templates try to offer copyable template code in both vertial and horizontal notation. The formatting results are the same. Here is a REFweb example:		Templates can use parameters, and the more parameters, the more you may want to use a vertical notation for a reference. The listed templates try to offer copyable template code in both vertial and horizontal notation. The formatting results are the same.

			'''Note:''' Because the vertical notation is clearer and helps to avoid and find errors, we recommend using vertical notation.

			Here is a REFweb example:

	=== Horizontal notation ===		=== Horizontal notation ===

WikiAdmin: Added "Multiple usage of references" section.

2019-11-17T15:59:15Z

Added "Multiple usage of references" section.

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WikiAdmin at 14:52, 12 November 2019

2019-11-12T14:52:13Z

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	IntactiWiki articles must be written in a descriptive style like in the Wikipedia, based on reliable information from outside the IntactiWiki. Those references should always be linked to the portion of text where they belong.		IntactiWiki articles must be written in a descriptive style like in the Wikipedia, based on [[Help:Editing/Verifiability\|reliable information]] from outside the IntactiWiki. Those references should always be linked to the portion of text where they belong.

	== Basic references ==		== Basic references ==

WikiAdmin at 14:34, 12 November 2019

2019-11-12T14:34:48Z

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	{{REFweb \|url=http://www.example.org \|title=My Favorite Things, Part II \|last=Doe \|first=John \|publisher=Open Publishing \|website=Encyclopedia of Things \|work=Huge work \|date=2018-12-24 \|accessdate=2019-09-20 \|quote=... Lord Balfour came forward with a unique concern: 'Supposing some unfortunate lady was confined with twins ...}}		{{REFweb \|url=http://www.example.org \|title=My Favorite Things, Part II \|last=Doe \|first=John \|publisher=Open Publishing \|website=Encyclopedia of Things \|work=Huge work \|date=2018-12-24 \|accessdate=2019-09-20 \|quote=... Lord Balfour came forward with a unique concern: 'Supposing some unfortunate lady was confined with twins ...}}

	'''Note:''' The warning about a deprecated template parameter is built into the template output itself and helps ~~not to use~~ deprecated parameters.<ref>{{REFweb \|url=http://www.example.org \|title=My Favorite Things, Part II \|last=Doe \|first=John \|publisher=Open Publishing \|website=Encyclopedia of Things \|work=Huge work \|date=2018-12-24 \|accessdate=2019-09-20 \|quote=... Lord Balfour came forward with a unique concern: 'Supposing some unfortunate lady was confined with twins ...}}</ref>		'''Note:''' The warning about a deprecated template parameter is built into the template output itself and helps avoiding deprecated parameters.<ref>{{REFweb \|url=http://www.example.org \|title=My Favorite Things, Part II \|last=Doe \|first=John \|publisher=Open Publishing \|website=Encyclopedia of Things \|work=Huge work \|date=2018-12-24 \|accessdate=2019-09-20 \|quote=... Lord Balfour came forward with a unique concern: 'Supposing some unfortunate lady was confined with twins ...}}</ref>

	=== Vertical notation ===		=== Vertical notation ===

WikiAdmin: /* References using links */

2019-10-12T11:51:11Z

References using links

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	<nowiki><ref>[http://www.facebook.com Facebook link to the information]</nowiki>		<nowiki><ref>[http://www.facebook.com Facebook link to the information]</nowiki>

	The external link is always written in single square brackets, with the URL followed by a space character and the URL description or title.<ref>[http://www.facebook.com Facebook link to the information]</ref>		The external link is always written in '''single square brackets''', with the URL followed by a space character and the URL description or title.<ref>[http://www.facebook.com Facebook link to the information]</ref>

	== References using templates ==		== References using templates ==

WikiAdmin: WikiAdmin moved page Editing/References to Help:Editing/References: This is an internal article from the IntactiWiki manual and shouldn't be present in the Main space.

2019-09-26T09:41:48Z

WikiAdmin moved page Editing/References to Help:Editing/References: This is an internal article from the IntactiWiki manual and shouldn't be present in the Main space.

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WikiAdmin at 21:29, 24 September 2019

2019-09-24T21:29:51Z

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	=== Horizontal notation ===		=== Horizontal notation ===
	<nowiki><ref>{{REFweb \|url=http://www.example.org \|title=My Favorite Things, Part II \|last=Doe \|first=John \|publisher=Open Publishing \|website=Encyclopedia of Things \|work=Huge work \|date=2018-12-24 \|accessdate=2019-09-20 \|quote=... Lord Balfour came forward with a unique concern: 'Supposing some unfortunate lady was confined with twins ...}}</ref></nowiki>		<nowiki><ref>{{REFweb \|url=http://www.example.org \|title=My Favorite Things, Part II \|last=Doe \|first=John \|publisher=Open Publishing \|website=Encyclopedia of Things \|work=Huge work \|date=2018-12-24 \|accessdate=2019-09-20 \|quote=... Lord Balfour came forward with a unique concern: 'Supposing some unfortunate lady was confined with twins ...}}</ref></nowiki>
	<ref>{{REFweb \|url=http://www.example.org \|title=My Favorite Things, Part II \|last=Doe \|first=John \|publisher=Open Publishing \|website=Encyclopedia of Things \|work=Huge work \|date=2018-12-24 \|accessdate=2019-09-20 \|quote=... Lord Balfour came forward with a unique concern: 'Supposing some unfortunate lady was confined with twins ...}}</ref>
			Direct output without reference tags:

			{{REFweb \|url=http://www.example.org \|title=My Favorite Things, Part II \|last=Doe \|first=John \|publisher=Open Publishing \|website=Encyclopedia of Things \|work=Huge work \|date=2018-12-24 \|accessdate=2019-09-20 \|quote=... Lord Balfour came forward with a unique concern: 'Supposing some unfortunate lady was confined with twins ...}}

			'''Note:''' The warning about a deprecated template parameter is built into the template output itself and helps not to use deprecated parameters.<ref>{{REFweb \|url=http://www.example.org \|title=My Favorite Things, Part II \|last=Doe \|first=John \|publisher=Open Publishing \|website=Encyclopedia of Things \|work=Huge work \|date=2018-12-24 \|accessdate=2019-09-20 \|quote=... Lord Balfour came forward with a unique concern: 'Supposing some unfortunate lady was confined with twins ...}}</ref>

	=== Vertical notation ===		=== Vertical notation ===
	<nowiki><ref>{{REFweb		<pre><nowiki><ref>{{REFweb
	\|url=http://www.example.org		\|url=http://www.example.org
	\|title=My Favorite Things, Part II		\|title=My Favorite Things, Part II
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	\|accessdate=2019-09-20		\|accessdate=2019-09-20
	\|quote=... Lord Balfour came forward with a unique concern: 'Supposing some unfortunate lady was confined with twins ...		\|quote=... Lord Balfour came forward with a unique concern: 'Supposing some unfortunate lady was confined with twins ...
	}}</ref>		}}</ref></nowiki></pre>
	<ref>{{REFweb
			Direct output without reference tags:

			{{REFweb
			\|url=http://www.example.org
			\|title=My Favorite Things, Part II
			\|last=Doe
			\|first=John
			\|publisher=Open Publishing
			\|website=Encyclopedia of Things
			\|date=2018-12-24
			\|accessdate=2019-09-20
			\|quote=... Lord Balfour came forward with a unique concern: 'Supposing some unfortunate lady was confined with twins ...
			}}

			'''Note:''' The references tags should always be used and may be integrated into the REF... templates output somewhen in the future. For now, it is still possible to output the formatted reference even outside the References section.<ref>{{REFweb
	\|url=http://www.example.org		\|url=http://www.example.org
	\|title=My Favorite Things, Part II		\|title=My Favorite Things, Part II
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	\|quote=... Lord Balfour came forward with a unique concern: 'Supposing some unfortunate lady was confined with twins ...		\|quote=... Lord Balfour came forward with a unique concern: 'Supposing some unfortunate lady was confined with twins ...
	}}</ref>		}}</ref>

	~~'''Note:''' The warning about a deprecated template parameter is built into the template output itself and helps not to use deprecated parameters.~~

	{{SEEALSO}}		{{SEEALSO}}