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Documentation for Cite
This template can be used to indicate that a particular statement or claim is unverified, and that it requires a source link to confirm.
Usage
- Using
{{cite}}
at the end of a statement or sentence will generate the tag like this.[citation needed] - The templates
{{cit}}
,{{citation needed}}
and{{verify}}
will also generate the tag.
Examples
- Use it on claims that obviously require a source. In the below instance, a link to a blog post, press statement or other Valve announcement should be provided.
- Valve has stated that enough potatoes could reboot GLaDOS earlier than originally planned.
{{cite}}
- Valve has stated that enough potatoes could reboot GLaDOS earlier than originally planned.
- However, do not use it on claims that are general game knowledge or would otherwise not require a proper citation.
- The Handheld Portal Device has the ability to pick up and manipulate objects directly in front of it.
{{cite}}
- The Handheld Portal Device has the ability to pick up and manipulate objects directly in front of it.
- or
- The Tyrant's Helm appears as a metal Viking helmet with two horns on its sides, the left of which is broken..
{{cite}}
- The Tyrant's Helm appears as a metal Viking helmet with two horns on its sides, the left of which is broken..