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What worries me is that we can only base our information off what you tell us, which might have misinterpretations. Nothing against you, but second hand information is a bit unreliable. Nevertheless, it's certainly better than nothing. '''Always use the DMR. This is''' [[User:CraZboy557|<span style="color:orange; font-family: Gill Sans Ultra Bold; font-size: 105%;">'''craZboy557'''</span>]], '''signing off.''' 16:38, 7 December 2013 (EST) | What worries me is that we can only base our information off what you tell us, which might have misinterpretations. Nothing against you, but second hand information is a bit unreliable. Nevertheless, it's certainly better than nothing. '''Always use the DMR. This is''' [[User:CraZboy557|<span style="color:orange; font-family: Gill Sans Ultra Bold; font-size: 105%;">'''craZboy557'''</span>]], '''signing off.''' 16:38, 7 December 2013 (EST) | ||
:I wrote everything down verbatim from the Gameinformer article to the wiki, except where the information used hyperbole or poetic language. [[User:Ace2891|Ace2891]] ([[User talk:Ace2891|talk]]) 16:56, 7 December 2013 (EST) | :I wrote everything down verbatim from the Gameinformer article to the wiki, except where the information used hyperbole or poetic language. [[User:Ace2891|Ace2891]] ([[User talk:Ace2891|talk]]) 16:56, 7 December 2013 (EST) | ||
So I've been citing it as "Gameinformer issue 249, page ##" but I saw someone change it to "Game Informer January 2014, page ##". What would be the correct citation? [[User:Ace2891|Ace2891]] ([[User talk:Ace2891|talk]]) 12:53, 8 December 2013 (EST) | So I've been citing it as "Gameinformer issue 249, page ##" but I saw someone change it to "Game Informer January 2014, page ##". What would be the correct citation? [[User:Ace2891|Ace2891]] ([[User talk:Ace2891|talk]]) 12:53, 8 December 2013 (EST) | ||
:The latter, as it's the January 2014 issue and according to [[Help:References]]. Please also follow the correct format shown on the reference page.--{{User:Spartacus/Sig}} 17:36, 8 December 2013 (EST) | |||
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And I need help from you guys. I'm gonna go and write up and edit as many new articles as I can, but I'm gonna need you guys to come in behind me and fix up the new articles I write in case I don't do it properly. Ace2891 (talk) 14:45, 7 December 2013 (EST)
What worries me is that we can only base our information off what you tell us, which might have misinterpretations. Nothing against you, but second hand information is a bit unreliable. Nevertheless, it's certainly better than nothing. Always use the DMR. This is craZboy557, signing off. 16:38, 7 December 2013 (EST)
- I wrote everything down verbatim from the Gameinformer article to the wiki, except where the information used hyperbole or poetic language. Ace2891 (talk) 16:56, 7 December 2013 (EST)
So I've been citing it as "Gameinformer issue 249, page ##" but I saw someone change it to "Game Informer January 2014, page ##". What would be the correct citation? Ace2891 (talk) 12:53, 8 December 2013 (EST)
- The latter, as it's the January 2014 issue and according to Help:References. Please also follow the correct format shown on the reference page.--Spartacus Talk • Contribs 17:36, 8 December 2013 (EST)