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| + | I understand that some of your citations are books, and that's completely understandable. But in reference to the NYT citation, that is something that is obviously on the web. The reason I asked you to post a web link (when possible) is it allows verification of your citations, as well as the ability for users to read more about the information provided. I wasn't asking you to provide the link for your books as they are unlikely to have their text on-line. But something that's on the front page of the NYT WILL be on the web, and therefore it's preferable to have the link to the article as opposed to just the page number so people don't have to go and buy back copies of the paper to check the source. Just a helpful tip in general--use web links when possible, off-line citations when not possible.--[[User:Jareddr|Jareddr]] 08:58, 15 July 2008 (EDT) | ||
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Welcome!
Hello, CTrooper, and welcome to Conservapedia!
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Thanks for reading, CTrooper!
- Learn together 17:47, 17 September 2007 (EDT)
Re: McCain Edits
I understand that some of your citations are books, and that's completely understandable. But in reference to the NYT citation, that is something that is obviously on the web. The reason I asked you to post a web link (when possible) is it allows verification of your citations, as well as the ability for users to read more about the information provided. I wasn't asking you to provide the link for your books as they are unlikely to have their text on-line. But something that's on the front page of the NYT WILL be on the web, and therefore it's preferable to have the link to the article as opposed to just the page number so people don't have to go and buy back copies of the paper to check the source. Just a helpful tip in general--use web links when possible, off-line citations when not possible.--Jareddr 08:58, 15 July 2008 (EDT)