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==Basic Concept==
==Basic Concept==
===Format===
When citing sources, make sure that the URL/Source is formatted as so:
*<code><nowiki><ref>[http://ADD_URL_HERE '''{Media Title}''': {Article/Chapter Title}, {Pages (Optional)}</ref></nowiki></code>
For articles within Halopedia, make sure it is formatted as so:
*<code><nowiki><ref>[[ARTICLE TITLE|'''{Media Title}''']]: {Article/Chapter Title}, {Pages (Optional)}</ref></nowiki></code>
===Reference Tags===
===Reference Tags===
The basic concept of the <nowiki><ref></nowiki> tag is that it inserts the text enclosed by the ref tags as a footnote in a designated section, which you indicate with the this tag <nowiki><references/></nowiki>.  
The basic concept of the <nowiki><ref></nowiki> tag is that it inserts the text enclosed by the ref tags as a footnote in a designated section, which you indicate with the this tag <nowiki><references/></nowiki>.  
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