User talk:Sipe21

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In the article you've written about Swimming Induced Pulmonary Edema, you need to reformat your references. The way numbers like the [1] are generated for references, is by sticking the reference where you want the number to appear, so for example: I like pie.&lt;ref>Smith, Joe. Book.</ref&gt;. will produce I like pie.[1]. And at the bottom, when you insert a template, it will automatically generate a references list. See Help:Referencing for more information.  Bramble  claw  x   21:44, 20 October 2010 (UTC)


 * Also, per Requests for feedback/2010 October 21;

{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" ! How references work

Simple references
These require two parts;


 * a)

Chzz is 98 years old.

He likes tea.


 * b) A section called "References" with the special code " ";

Named references
Chzz was born in 1837, in Footown.

Note that the second usage has a / (and no closing ref tag). This needs a reference section as above; please see user:chzz/demo/namedref to see the result.

Citation templates
You can put anything you like between, but using citation templates makes for a neat, consistent look;

Chzz has 37 Olympic medals.

Please see user:chzz/demo/citeref to see the result.

For more help and tips on that subject, see user:chzz/help/refs.
 * }

Tips on referencing
There are lots of ways to do this, some are simple, some more complex.

Personally, I like using citation templates, and fill in as much as I possibly can; maybe a bit more work, but I think it looks better. You have a. An example usage is;

For all the possible things to include, see Template:Citation

Of course, you don't have to put everything in, just whatever you can. The above example is a book, but I've included a 'convenience link' to a website that displays it.

Then, at the end of the document (but before any 'category' tags), you need a references section. You just put,