User:Peter Campbell/References
This page contains information and examples on Wikipedia references and footnotes edit
To put footnotes in article text, use tags with appropriate descriptors:
- Book {{ref|HOR}}
- News article{{ref|News}}.
Reference embedded in text, which automatically generates an entry at the end of the article (above "end reference" tag):
<ref>Linda Souter, [http://townsvillebulletin.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,7034,18907028%255E14787,00.html Military probes soldier's death], ''[[Townsville Bulletin]]'', [[24 April]], 2006</ref>
A reference named to allow multiple references to it in one article:
<ref name="SMHGrilling">Les Kennedy, [http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/grilling-on-kovco-death/2006/05/15/1147545265582.html ''Grilling on Kovco death''], ''[[Sydney Morning Herald]]'', [[16 May]], 2006</ref>
A second reference using the "ref name": <ref name="SMHGrilling" />
Using CITE template:
<ref name="ScottField1">{{cite web
|url=http://blogs.msdn.com/windowsvistasecurity/
|title= An Introduction to Kernel Patch Protection
|year=[[August 11]] [[2006]]
|accessdate=2006-08-14
|author=Scott Field
|publisher=http://blogs.msdn.com/
}}</ref>
Footnotes edit
- ^ Author name, Book Title. Publisher, Place published, 2004. ISBN 99999999-9-9 ("Text from cover": cover)
- ^ "Former spy eyes greener pastures", The Sydney Morning Herald, 10 December 2003
References edit
End tag for "small references:
<div class="references-small">
<references/>
</div>