FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting: Difference between revisions

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====Website====
When adding a reference to information within a Wiki article in a bibliographic list or in the reference section, use the following code:<br>
When adding a reference to information within a Wiki article in a bibliographic list or in the reference section, you can use the following formats:<br>
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<nowiki><ref>AUTHOR, "ARTICLE NAME," REPOSITORY, URL, accessed ACCESSDATE.</ref></nowiki>
''Elements required:''<br>
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<nowiki><ref>AUTHOR, "ARTICLE NAME," REPOSITORY, URL, accessed ACCESSDATE.</ref></nowiki>
''Website Example:''<br>  
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''Website Example 1:''<br>  
  Wikipedia contributors, "Chile," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chile, accessed 24 March 2016. <br>
  Wikipedia contributors, "Chile," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chile, accessed 24 March 2016. <br>
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''Example wikitext code with Ref Tags:''<br>  
''Example 1 wikitext code with Ref Tags:''<br>  
  <nowiki><ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Chile," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chile, accessed 24 March 2016.</ref></nowiki>
  <nowiki><ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Chile," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chile, accessed 24 March 2016.</ref></nowiki>
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''Website Example 2:''<br>
National Genealogical Society, "Standards for Sharing Information with Others" in National Genealogical Society (Internet site), at www.ngsgenealogy.org/comstandsharing.htm (accessed 11 November 2003).<br>
''Example 2 wikitext code with Ref Tags:''<br>
<nowiki><ref>National Genealogical Society, "Standards for Sharing Information with Others" in National Genealogical Society (Internet site), at www.ngsgenealogy.org/comstandsharing.htm (accessed 11 November 2003).</ref></nowiki><br>
==== Adding References Heading ====
==== Adding References Heading ====
Add a heading 2 or heading 3 (whichever is more appropriate for the page) named '''References''' as the last header on the page; i.e. at the bottom of the page <u>before</u> the NAVBOX and Category templates.  The '''reference list''' tag is added below the header in the following format:<br>
Add a heading 2 or heading 3 (whichever is more appropriate for the page) named '''References''' as the last header on the page; i.e. at the bottom of the page <u>before</u> the NAVBOX and Category templates.  The '''reference list''' tag is added below the header in the following format:<br>