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How to reference smth like this? It's probably "evidence from social media" but it's not exactly like posting someone's Twitter message
Could someone help?
Permission granted to post it as a staff thread by @DarkGrath
Have talked with Multiple staffs about the problem and all seem to agree, that it's a good idea if done properly.
Now, what I am proposing is simple: making references a necessity for active verses. before we get into a the proposal...
^^^; (Permisssion given by Ant here)
I've been dying to do this for a while. While we have been going through with IRL verse pages with references of unwritten standards. I decided to set official standards in my blog here for 2 reasons.
To increased the credibility of our "The Real World"...
Hello.
Given that social media links can easily be edited or deleted, I think that it seems better if we add a rule about creating cropped screencaptures and inserting them into reference sections combined with the original links.
Preferably in a similar manner to the following example...
Hey there. So, there is a lack of information on the destruction value of bricks. I did some Google searching in order to try and find the necessary values for brick destruction, especially considering that somehow bricks are WEAKER than stone. From what I can tell, here's what I can gather...
Introduction
As the title implies, the purpose of this thread is to correct all the obsolete instructions regarding the insertion of references and discussion templates on our instruction pages due to the recent changes in the Common Editing Mistakes and also the nature of this forum (An XF...
So this idea has just recently popped into my mind for this kind of formatting which is referring to this page. And I'll explain it in detail.
Thread's Premise
You know how some TV shows has multiple episodes in 1 episode? For instances like Powerpuff Girls, Courage the Cowardly Dog, etc. The...
Heya all!
As discussed in these threads, the "References" section in character profiles is no longer optional. It is extremely important that all of us try to start using references for important information in profile pages from now on.
Here is the instruction page on how to use them...
In this thread from August last year, it was announced that, over time, requirements for references on profiles would be enforced with more strictness.
Why not start now?
Of the 13 new character pages since June 26th started, according to the wiki's timer, 9 of those pages included references...
Over the years, DC Comics has published a plethora of various one-shot graphic novels, ranging from YA stories to more grisly, mature tales; some have even been incorporated into the primary canon. At this point in time in its lifetime, given the seemingly endless catalogue of mainline DC...
Alriiiiight, this time imma ask bout something weird bout the page edit problem
for whatever reason, the references placement become distorted, like it moved from the end of the page to between P&A and attack potency, it says that the reference is actually part of the tabber of P&A when i tried...
Hello.
The following pages seem to contain errors in the structure for the references sections. Would any of our content moderators be willing to make an effort cleaning them all up please? (All of the regular wiki pages that is. You can ignore the blogs and sandboxes.)...
There's one subject I feel isn't really discussed here on these forums let alone the main website, and that's the References for Common Feats page.
I've been looking at a lot of blogs on the VS Battles wiki that detail some of the common feats in fiction; some of them have been evaluated and...
I'm taking this reference stuff seriously. Here is the update thread for the Ghost Physiology page. Here's the current page, and here's the updated version.
Difference
The new version contains all the needed scans and information, along with the needed references as they have become a mandatory...
Heya all!
This is an announcement.
As discussed in this thread, the "References" section in character profiles is no longer optional. It is extremely important that all of us try to start using references for important information in profile pages from now on.
Here is the instruction page on...
Of all the many wikis I have seen across the Internet over the years, this remains the one and only that does not properly provide sources and references in its articles, which can become very problematic when outrageous claims are presented or if the entire text is crammed with links. I believe...