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| + | The Sun is pretty big.<ref>E. Miller, ''The Sun'', (New York: Academic Press, 2005), 23–5.</ref> The Moon, however, is not so big.<ref>R. Smith, "Size of the Moon", ''Scientific American'', 46 (April 1978): 44–6.</ref> | ||
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| + | According to scientists, the Sun is pretty big <ref>E. Miller, ''The Sun'', (New York: Academic Press, 2005), 23–5.</ref> In fact, it is very big <ref group="footnotes"> Take their word for it. Don't look directly at the sun!</ref> | ||
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this is a test
this is a test page on cycling edit 1 edit 2 35 ab
This sentence shows the template used at the end.[citation needed]
See how to use Cite: ->https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Cite#book_referencing
The Sun is pretty big.[1] The Moon, however, is not so big.[2]
This is an example of multiple references to the same footnote.[3]
Such references are particularly useful when citing sources, if different statements come from the same source.[3] Any reused tag should not contain extra content, that will spawn an error. Only use empty tags in this role.
A concise way to make multiple references is to use empty ref tags, which have a slash at the end. Although this may reduce redundant work, please be aware that if a future editor removes the first reference, this will result in the loss of all references using the empty ref tags.[3]
According to scientists, the Sun is pretty big [4] In fact, it is very big [footnotes 1]
Notes
- ↑ Take their word for it. Don't look directly at the sun!
References
- ↑ E. Miller, The Sun, (New York: Academic Press, 2005), 23–5.
- ↑ R. Smith, "Size of the Moon", Scientific American, 46 (April 1978): 44–6.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Remember that when you refer to the same footnote multiple times, the text from the first reference is used.
- ↑ E. Miller, The Sun, (New York: Academic Press, 2005), 23–5.
