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Plain text wikicode
<nowiki> text </nowiki>


Edit summary linking.
Diff links in edit summary.
[[Special:Diff/diffnum|text]]
Diff link to an article#specific section.
[[Special:permalink/articlenum#section|text]]
Use "Show preview" if unsure.

Commons for references and notes.
{{reflist}}
{{notelist}}
Plain notes. [1]
<ref> text </ref>
Sub notes. (No <ref> needed.) [2]
{{efn|text}} Explanatory footnotes.
{{sfn|Author last name|Year published|p=[url pagenum]}}. Shortened footnote to another ref (usually book) with direct link to page. (Requires a "ref cite" with |last and |date parameters.)

Common citations templates. Complete list and details.
{{Cite book}}
{{Cite web}}
{{Cite interview}}
{{Cite journal}}
{{Cite magazine}}
{{Cite news}} (can be used for offline (paper) sources)
{{Cite press release}}
{{Cite report}}
Common citations parameters. Depending on citation template, some parameters are obligatory.
|url=
|url-access= date[3]
|url-status=
|website= Also wikilink if available.
|date= or |year= date[3] Prefer complete date over just year.
|author= or |last= and/or |first= can be used with # (author2, last3, first4...) if multiple authors.
|title=
|trans-title= Translate to article language. [4]
|language= [4]
|page= or |pages=
|format= Usually for PDF files.

Notes

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  1. ^ Also see WP:Footnotes
  2. ^ Also see WP:NFN
  3. ^ a b Use date format "18 August 2024".
  4. ^ a b Always use if cited source is in a different language than the article.