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− | = Overview = | + | {{#widget:YouTube|id=rjyH2LgRlU0|height=300|width=400}} |
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− | References are a must for every single article because only with good references your article gets reliable. | + | = Adding References Within the Text = |
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| + | References are a must for every single article as they make an article reliable. Thus, every article on energypedia should have a list of references. |
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− | -> Learn more about the [[Guidelines to Make Good Articles#Article Structure Structure of a good article|structure of a good articles]].<br/> | + | -> Learn more about the [[Guidelines_to_Make_Good_Articles#References|guidelines for writing a good article]]. |
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− | = Adding References Within the Text =
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| 1. Click on "Edit" on the left corner of the text. | | 1. Click on "Edit" on the left corner of the text. |
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− | [[File:Edit button.jpg|none|520px|alt=Edit button.jpg]] | + | [[File:Edit button.jpg|border|left|520px|alt=Edit button.jpg]] |
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− | 2. Click on "Insert Reference" | + | 2. Click on the icon '''"Ref"''' highlighted by a red square in the figure below |
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− | '''[[File:Insert Reference 1.png|left|600px|alt=Insert Reference 1.png]]''' | + | |
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| + | '''[[File:Insert Reference 1.png|border|left|600px|alt=Insert Reference 1.png]]''' |
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− | 3. Insert your reference text in the pop up menu that appears. | + | 3. Insert your reference text in the pop up menu. Please i<span style="font-size: 13.6px; line-height: 20.4px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">nsert the same text in the "</span>'''Reference text (<span data-scaytid="1" data-scayt_word="Wikitext">Wikitext</span>)'''<span style="font-size: 13.6px; line-height: 20.4px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">" as well as the "</span>'''Reference name (optional)'''<span style="font-size: 13.6px; line-height: 20.4px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">" field.This will make sure that a reference which is used multiple times in the article will appear only once in the reference list</span> |
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− | [[File:Insert Reference Pop Up Menu.png|left|300px|alt=Insert Reference Pop Up Menu.png]] | + | [[File:Insert Reference Pop Up Menu.png|border|left|300px|alt=Insert Reference Pop Up Menu.png]] |
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− | - It is advisable to insert the same text in the "Reference text (<span data-scaytid="1" data-scayt_word="Wikitext">Wikitext</span>)" field and the "Reference name (optional)" field. If one reference is given several times within a text it will show up only once.
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| <br/>4. Click "ok" .A reference icon will now appear as a placeholder in your text. | | <br/>4. Click "ok" .A reference icon will now appear as a placeholder in your text. |
| + | [[File:Reference Object.png|border|left|600px|alt=Reference Object.png]]<br/><div style="clear: both"></div> |
| + | <br/>After adding the references within the text, it is also important to get a list of references at the bottom of the text. To get a reference list, please follow the following steps: |
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− | [[File:Reference Object.png|left|600px|alt=Reference Object.png]]<br/>
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− | = Changing References =
| + | 1. Include a new heading “References” at the bottom of the article. |
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− | If you want to edit footnotes or references afterwards, just doubleclick on the reference icon within the text. A pop up menu as shown in Step 3 (above) will show. Make the necessary changes and click on "OK".
| + | 2. Click on the icon '''"References"'' in the toolbar and the little yellow box "<References>" will appear. |
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− | = Adding List of References =
| + | 3. Save the page and a list of references will appear. |
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− | After adding the references within the text, it is also important to get a list of references at the bottom of the text.
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− | 1. Type “References” at the bottom of the article and choose “Headline 1”.
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− | 2. With the courser underneath the headline click on "References" in the toolbar and the little yellow box "<References>" will appear. This is where the list of references will be shown in the article.
| + | 3. After saving the article, the reference list will appear .<br/> |
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| + | = Changing References = |
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− | 3. After saving the article, the reference list will appear .<br/>
| + | If you want to edit footnotes or references afterwards, just doubleclick on the reference icon within the text. A pop up menu as shown in Step 3 (above) will show. Make the necessary changes and click on "OK". |
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| [[Category:Articles]] | | [[Category:Articles]] |
References are a must for every single article as they make an article reliable. Thus, every article on energypedia should have a list of references.
1. Click on "Edit" on the left corner of the text.
2. Click on the icon "Ref" highlighted by a red square in the figure below
3. Insert your reference text in the pop up menu. Please insert the same text in the "Reference text (Wikitext)" as well as the "Reference name (optional)" field.This will make sure that a reference which is used multiple times in the article will appear only once in the reference list
1. Include a new heading “References” at the bottom of the article.
2. Click on the icon '"References" in the toolbar and the little yellow box "<References>" will appear.
3. Save the page and a list of references will appear.
3. After saving the article, the reference list will appear .
If you want to edit footnotes or references afterwards, just doubleclick on the reference icon within the text. A pop up menu as shown in Step 3 (above) will show. Make the necessary changes and click on "OK".