The Mailer Review/Volunteer/Remediating Articles: Difference between revisions

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A list of works cited should be the last section in the document. It is sorted alphabetically by author’s last name and uses [[w:Wikipedia:Citation templates|citation templates]]. This is easier for two reasons: (1) you only need to list the reference '''once''' in the article, and (2) it cleans up your body text of much of the confusing code. This section is created like this:
A list of works cited should be the last section in the document. It is sorted alphabetically by author’s last name and uses [[w:Wikipedia:Citation templates|citation templates]]. This is easier for two reasons: (1) you only need to list the reference '''once''' in the article, and (2) it cleans up your body text of much of the confusing code. This section is created like this:


<blockquote>
<code><nowiki>===Works Cited===</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>===Works Cited===</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>{{Refbegin}}</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>{{Refbegin}}</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>* {{cite book |last= |first= |date= |title= |url= |location= |publisher= |pages= |ref=harv }}</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>* {{cite book |last= |first= |date= |title= |url= |location= |publisher= |pages= |ref=harv }}</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>* {{cite journal |last= |first= |title= |url= |journal= |volume= |issue= |date= |pages= |access-date= |ref=harv }}</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>* {{cite journal |last= |first= |title= |url= |journal= |volume= |issue= |date= |pages= |access-date= |ref=harv }}</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>* {{cite magazine |last= |first= |date= |title= |url= |magazine= |pages= |access-date= |ref=harv }}</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>* {{cite magazine |last= |first= |date= |title= |url= |magazine= |pages= |access-date= |ref=harv }}</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>* {{cite news |last= |first= |date= |title= |url= |work= |location= |access-date= |ref=harv }}</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>* {{cite news |last= |first= |date= |title= |url= |work= |location= |access-date= |ref=harv }}</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>* {{cite web |url= |title= |last= |first= |date= |website= |publisher= |access-date= |quote= |ref=harv }}</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>* {{cite web |url= |title= |last= |first= |date= |website= |publisher= |access-date= |quote= |ref=harv }}</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>{{Refend}}</nowiki></code><br />
<code><nowiki>{{Refend}}</nowiki></code><br />
</blockquote>


This might look a bit confusing, but I’ll go through it. The first line adds a new section to the article. All references should appear between <code><nowiki>{{Refbegin}}</nowiki></code> and <code><nowiki>{{Refend}}</nowiki></code> in a bulleted list (notice each reference is on its own line and begins with <code><nowiki>*</nowiki></code>.  
This might look a bit confusing, but I’ll go through it. The first line adds a new section to the article. All references should appear between <code><nowiki>{{Refbegin}}</nowiki></code> and <code><nowiki>{{Refend}}</nowiki></code> in a bulleted list (notice each reference is on its own line and begins with <code><nowiki>*</nowiki></code>.