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2. Wikipedia:Summary style - Wikipedia

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   Summary style keeps the reader from being overwhelmed by too much information up front, by summarizing main points and going into more details on particular points (subtopics) in separate articles. What constitutes "too long" varies by situation, but generally 50 kilobytes of readable prose (8,000 words) is the starting point at which articles ...

3. Wikipedia:Citing sources - Wikipedia

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   Forms of short citations used include author-date referencing (APA style, Harvard style, or Chicago style), and author-title or author-page referencing (MLA style or Chicago style). As before, the list of footnotes is automatically generated in a "Notes" or "Footnotes" section, which immediately precedes the "References" section containing the ...

4. Wikipedia:Citing Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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   The proper citation of Wikipedia, the site, as referenced in APA 5th Edition Style is: Wikipedia: The free encyclopedia. (2004, July 22). FL: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved August 10, 2004, from https://www.wikipedia.org. The in-text citation formation would be (Wikipedia, 2004).

5. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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   This Manual of Style ( MoS or MOS) is the style manual for all English Wikipedia articles (though provisions related to accessibility apply across the entire project, not just to articles). This primary page is supported by further detail pages, which are cross-referenced here and listed at Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Contents.

6. Help:Citation tools - Wikipedia

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   Citation Hunt: A tool for browsing snippets of Wikipedia articles that lack citations. Citer: Converts a URL, DOI, ISBN, PMID, PMCID, OCLC, or Google Books URL into a citation and shortened footnote. It also can generate citations for certain major news websites (e.g., The New York Times) and the Wayback Machine.

7. Help:Citations quick reference - Wikipedia

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   Contents. Help:Citations quick reference. Citations are important in Wikipedia to ensure that information comes from actual, reliable sources ( WP:V, WP:CITE ). There are three preferred ways of citing sources : Citations can also be placed as external links, but these are not preferred because they are prone to link rot and usually lack the ...

8. Help:Overview of referencing styles - Wikipedia

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   Parenthetical referencing is a citation system in which citations are added within sentences using brackets (parentheses). An example would be "Paris is the capital of France (Smith 2020, p. 1)". Full citations are collected in footnotes or endnotes, or in alphabetical order by author's last name, under a "references", "bibliography", or "works ...

9. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Lead section - Wikipedia

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   In Wikipedia, the lead section is an introduction to an article and a summary of its most important contents. It is located at the beginning of the article, before the table of contents and the first heading. It is not a news-style lead or "lede" paragraph . The average Wikipedia visit is a few minutes long. [1]