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Take the [[Munchy Monk (character)]] article as an example. It features a paragraph of information which is not confirmed in the game at all, but came from a cameo appearance in another game. A reference is given at the end of this paragraph: | Take the [[Munchy Monk (character)]] article as an example. It features a paragraph of information which is not confirmed in the game at all, but came from a cameo appearance in another game. A reference is given at the end of this paragraph: | ||
<blockquote>While it is unconfirmed who the baby belongs to within ''[[Rhythm Heaven Megamix]]'', the Spirit Board event [ | <blockquote>While it is unconfirmed who the baby belongs to within ''[[Rhythm Heaven Megamix]]'', the [[ssbwiki:Spirit Board|Spirit Board]] event [[ssbwiki:Father Figures|Father Figures]] for ''[[ssbwiki:Super Smash Bros. Ultimate|Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', which is themed around father characters, includes the Munchy Monk as one<ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-US/e5c56f2e/index.html (Event) Father Figures - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]</ref>.</blockquote> | ||
As shown above, it's preferred to insert the <tt><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></tt> tag before some punctuations such as a comma or period. The end of the page features the references section, where the reader can see the source of this text: | As shown above, it's preferred to insert the <tt><nowiki><ref></ref></nowiki></tt> tag before some punctuations such as a comma or period. The end of the page features the references section, where the reader can see the source of this text: | ||
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When looking at the code of this example, you can see that the content of the note is not given at the end of the article under the ''References'' header, but directly in the text: | When looking at the code of this example, you can see that the content of the note is not given at the end of the article under the ''References'' header, but directly in the text: | ||
<pre>While it is unconfirmed who the baby belongs to within ''[[Rhythm Heaven Megamix]]'', the Spirit Board event [ | <pre>While it is unconfirmed who the baby belongs to within ''[[Rhythm Heaven Megamix]]'', the [[ssbwiki:Spirit Board|Spirit Board]] event [[ssbwiki:Father Figures|Father Figures]] for ''[[ssbwiki:Super Smash Bros. Ultimate|Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', which is themed around father characters, includes the Munchy Monk as one<ref>[https://www-aaaba-lp1-hac.cdn.nintendo.net/en-US/e5c56f2e/index.html (Event) Father Figures - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]</ref>.</pre> | ||
The end of the article, the ''References'' header, just features a single line: | The end of the article, the ''References'' header, just features a single line: | ||
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<blockquote>If you give two or more references the same name,<sup id="ref2">[[#note2|[2]]]</sup> they will have the same number.<sup id="ref3">[[#note2|[2]]]</sup> | <blockquote>If you give two or more references the same name,<sup id="ref2">[[#note2|[2]]]</sup> they will have the same number.<sup id="ref3">[[#note2|[2]]]</sup> | ||
[...]<br><br>2. ^ <sup id="note2">[[#ref2|a]] [[#ref3|b]]</sup> Only the description in the first ref with the name (that is, a) is shown.</blockquote> | [...]<br><br>2. ^ <sup id="note2">[[#ref2|a]] [[#ref3|b]]</sup> Only the description in the first ref with the name (that is, a) is shown.</blockquote> | ||
==Requesting a source== | ==Requesting a source== | ||
{{t|ref needed}} | {{t|ref needed}} | ||