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Major articles will have long bibliographies that appear in the Bibliography section.  A short selection called "Further reading" points the user to 5 to 20 most useful items.  Items listed in the Further Reading section should be duplicated in the Bibliography.  Major topics have thousands of books and articles, and Conservapedia does not try to be comprehensive but only includes the most useful resources.
 
Major articles will have long bibliographies that appear in the Bibliography section.  A short selection called "Further reading" points the user to 5 to 20 most useful items.  Items listed in the Further Reading section should be duplicated in the Bibliography.  Major topics have thousands of books and articles, and Conservapedia does not try to be comprehensive but only includes the most useful resources.
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== Guidelines for editing ==
      
The bibliography should emphasize English-language sources as much as possible (including translations of course).   
 
The bibliography should emphasize English-language sources as much as possible (including translations of course).   
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Outdated or discredited sources should be avoided--although if they are online and better sources are not online, we should include both.  If a source is poor quality or heavily biased that should be noted in the annotation.
 
Outdated or discredited sources should be avoided--although if they are online and better sources are not online, we should include both.  If a source is poor quality or heavily biased that should be noted in the annotation.
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Effort should be made to balance biased sources with sources on the other side(s).
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Effort should be made to balance biased sources with sources on the other side(s).  Annotate them to explain where each one stands.
    
The bibliography should include short annotations (or sometimes abstracts) making clear the value of the source.
 
The bibliography should include short annotations (or sometimes abstracts) making clear the value of the source.
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