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<noinclude>This template is to be used when a sentence requires a citation. (page copied from explainxkcd)</noinclude><sup>&#91;[[SMBC Wiki:Citation needed|''citation needed'']]&#93;[[Category:Pages using the "citation needed" template]]</sup><noinclude>
<noinclude>The template <code><nowiki>{{citation needed}}</nowiki></code> is to be used when a sentence requires a citation. (page copied from explainxkcd)</noinclude><sup>&#91;[[SMBC Wiki:Citation needed|''citation needed'']]&#93;[[Category:Pages using the "citation needed" template]]</sup><noinclude>


See [[explain_xkcd:Editor_FAQ#Is_the_Citation_needed_template_here_similar_to_the_analog_at_Wikipedia.3F|usage]].
The template should be inserted after punctuation and closing parentheses, not before them.
 
Given below is a helpful chart to show how to use this template properly.


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|Lorem ipsum{{Citation needed}},
|Lorem ipsum{{Citation needed}},
|Lorem ipsum,<sup>&#91;[[285: Wikipedian Protester|''citation needed'']]&#93;</sup>
|Lorem ipsum,{{Citation needed}}
|-
|-
|Lorem ipsum{{Citation needed}}.
|Lorem ipsum{{Citation needed}}.
|Lorem ipsum.<sup>&#91;[[285: Wikipedian Protester|''citation needed'']]&#93;</sup>
|Lorem ipsum.{{Citation needed}}
|-
|-
|(Lorem ipsum{{Citation needed}})
|(Lorem ipsum{{Citation needed}})
|(Lorem ipsum)<sup>&#91;[[285: Wikipedian Protester|''citation needed'']]&#93;</sup>
|(Lorem ipsum){{Citation needed}}
|}
|}


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Latest revision as of 17:23, 8 October 2024

The template {{citation needed}} is to be used when a sentence requires a citation. (page copied from explainxkcd)[citation needed]

The template should be inserted after punctuation and closing parentheses, not before them.

Lorem ipsum[citation needed], Lorem ipsum,[citation needed]
Lorem ipsum[citation needed]. Lorem ipsum.[citation needed]
(Lorem ipsum[citation needed]) (Lorem ipsum)[citation needed]