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===References===

References add a professional look & add completeness to your article. If you cite certain external articles/books, use the references to provide the link or source information of your citation.

References add a professional look & add completeness to your article. If you cite certain external articles/books, use the references to provide the link or source information of your citation. References automatically order and number themselves according to the order they are used in the article.

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! Topic !! How To

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| Inline ~~Ref~~ ~~LinK~~ || <nowiki><ref name=RefName></ref></nowiki>

| Inline References Link || <nowiki><ref name=RefName></ref></nowiki>

Put this inline with your text. It will appear as a [#] link and will automatically get a number. For example: [1]

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| Start of References Section || <nowiki><references></nowiki>

~~Put~~ ~~this~~ ~~section~~ at the ~~bottom~~ of ~~your~~ ~~article.~~

At the end of the page, please add a section to the document: <nowiki>===References===</nowiki>

...then insert the <nowiki><references></nowiki> start

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| ~~References~~ || <nowiki><ref name="RefName">Reference Text or Link</ref></nowiki>

| Reference || <nowiki><ref name="RefName">Reference Text or Link</ref></nowiki>

Place these References inside the References Section (<nowiki><references></references></nowiki>)

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Example / how it will appear.

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what about space? <nowiki><ref name=spaceisfake></ref></nowiki>

<nowiki>===References===</nowiki>

<nowiki><ref name="spaceisfake">Yes space is fake</ref></nowiki>

===Formatting Tips===