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 way. At the end of the sentence or paragraph you are referencing use the Mark Up signs (E. g. ) When you click on Show Preview you will see a number (E. g. [1], [2] ) has been placed at the end of the sentence which links to the Reference sub heading of your article where you will find the material you referenced listed.

A reference can also be made by typing a standard bibliographical citation in the area under the == References == part of your edit box. Use the Mark Up signs before and after your citation. E.g..

If you are referencing a book, please add the ISBN number at the end of the reference. Wikipedia will automatically add a link from the ISBN number to a search page where the viewer can do a library catalogue search to find a copy of the book nearest them.

More detailed information on Referencing can be found through Wikipedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Referencing. Information on Footnotes can be found at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Footnotes.

8. Adding Images: To make your article look better visually you can add an image. First you must make sure your image is uploaded to Wikimedia Commons, See the Wikimedia Commons part of this manual for more information on how to do this. When you have found your Wikimedia Commons photograph you can add it to your article by using Mark Up text and the image’s Wikimedia Commons file name–

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Example–Article in Preview Wikipedia Training Manual