The [citation needed] marker was placed in the article to request further details of the source of a fact or quote.
<ref>[link (including the "http://www."etc if web) then a space and then any text]</ref>
or <ref name="name or number">[link] text</ref>
eg <ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Kent The Kent Portal]</ref>
==References== {{subst:footnotes}}
placed after all paragraphs but before any Category links
if the same ref name is used again the reference will have the same number but be named abc etc
to just add a foot note, leave the [link] out, just insert text.
==Section== The article will look like this. <ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Kent The Kent Portal]</ref> If an article is cited <ref name="Kent">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Kent WikiProject Kent] The Kent Project</ref> With a second citation from the same source <ref name="Kent">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Kent WikiProject Kent] The Kent Project</ref> using an identical reference tag ==References== {{subst:footnotes}}
it would appear as -
The article will then look like this. [1]
If an article is cited [2]
With a second citation from the same source [2] using an identical reference tag
The [citation needed] marker was placed in the article to request further details of the source of a fact or quote.
<ref>[link (including the "http://www."etc if web) then a space and then any text]</ref>
or <ref name="name or number">[link] text</ref>
eg <ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Kent The Kent Portal]</ref>
==References== {{subst:footnotes}}
placed after all paragraphs but before any Category links
if the same ref name is used again the reference will have the same number but be named abc etc
to just add a foot note, leave the [link] out, just insert text.
==Section== The article will look like this. <ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Kent The Kent Portal]</ref> If an article is cited <ref name="Kent">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Kent WikiProject Kent] The Kent Project</ref> With a second citation from the same source <ref name="Kent">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Kent WikiProject Kent] The Kent Project</ref> using an identical reference tag ==References== {{subst:footnotes}}
it would appear as -
The article will then look like this. [1]
If an article is cited [2]
With a second citation from the same source [2] using an identical reference tag