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===Summary===
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<li> '''Reliable sources''' - with a reputation for fact-checking and accuracy
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<li> Clicking the {{menu icon|[[File:VisualEditor citoid- CiteToolbar button- citoid (small)citepong.png|55px]]|non}} button opens a dialog box that allows you to:
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<li> Cite a new reference
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* [[Wikipedia:References dos and don'ts]]
* [[Help:References and page numbers]]
* [[Wikipedia:Advanced footnote formatting]]
* [[Wikipedia:Parenthetical referencing]]
 
===Put what you learned into practice===
There are currently over {{PAGESINCATEGORY:All articles with unsourced statements}} articles that have statements that need citations. The {{plainlink|https://citationhunt.toolforge.org/en Citation Hunt}} tool makes referencing those statements easier by suggesting random articles which you can work on. Practice your new skills by helping us solve a "Citation needed" issue:
 
{{Center|{{Clickable button 2|url=https://citationhunt.toolforge.org/en|I can help! Give me a random citation to add!|class=mw-ui-progressive}}}}
 
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