Per the verifiability policy, "Quote the source clearly and precisely (specifying which page, section, or division as might be appropriate)."
Video Help:References and page numbers
Example
The way in which the page number is included depends on the style of the quote. These examples use Citation 1 Style Template, but this is not required.
Footnotes
These examples use Footnotes:
This example is the most basic and includes a unique reference for each quote, indicating the page number in the reference list. This repeats the quote, changing the page number.
Here, the page number is displayed in text using {{rp}}.
Reference specified list
Page numbers are displayed in text using the List-defined reference and {{r}}.
Short footnote
Using short footnotes, showing the page number in a list of notes and a separate list for the full reference
Footnote mix and short footnote with full reference in first footnotes and short footnotes for further reference.
Parenthetical Reference
Parentetic Reference (Harvard), indicates the page number in the text using {{harv}}.
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Locations in other sources
Often, page numbers are not exactly like when quoting an audio or video source or a book that does not have a page number. The Citation Style Template 1 has the | parameter at =
that can be used to include non-page finders. Author-date quote template uses | loc =
.
Some examples of locator search: part (seconds), column (column), paragraph (para.); lane; hours, minutes and seconds; acting, scene, canto, book, part, folio, verse, back cover, liner notes, indicia, colophon, dust jacket,
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