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===Purpose===
===Purpose===
This template is used to create advanced footnote formatting. Because of a technical limitation, some of the standard MediaWiki markup elements that are often used in the article prose do not work within reference tags, including "nested" reference tags. See {{w|Template:Refn}} on Wikipedia for a more in-depth explanation of the template and how to use it.
This template is used to create advanced footnote formatting. Because of MediaWiki limitations, some standard markup elements often used in article prose do not work within <code><nowiki><ref></nowiki></code> tags, including "nested" references. See {{w|Template:Refn}} on Wikipedia for a more in-depth explanation of the template and how to use it.


===Attribution===
===Attribution===
The source code and description is also copied from the aforementioned page on Wikipedia.
The source code and description is also copied from the aforementioned page on Wikipedia.

Revision as of 12:21, 30 September 2021

Purpose

This template is used to create advanced footnote formatting. Because of MediaWiki limitations, some standard markup elements often used in article prose do not work within <ref> tags, including "nested" references. See Template:Refn on Wikipedia for a more in-depth explanation of the template and how to use it.

Attribution

The source code and description is also copied from the aforementioned page on Wikipedia.