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This tool scans an article for bare-URL references and converts them to formatted citations using the [[Bharatpedia:Citation generator|Citation generator]] engine. | This tool scans an article for bare-URL references and converts them to formatted citations using the [[Bharatpedia:Citation generator|Citation generator]] engine. | ||
Enter an article title below, review the proposed fixes, then click ''Publish changes'' to save the edit under your own account. | Enter an article title below, review the proposed fixes, then click '''Publish changes''' to save the edit under your own account. | ||
<div id="bp-brf-static" style="border:2px solid #36c;border-radius:10px;padding:18px;background:#f8f9fa;margin-bottom:18px;"> | <div id="bp-brf-static" style="border:2px solid #36c;border-radius:10px;padding:18px;background:#f8f9fa;margin-bottom:18px;"> | ||
<h2 style="margin:0 0 4px 0;font-size:22px;">Bare reference fixer</h2> | <h2 style="margin:0 0 4px 0;font-size:22px;">Bare reference fixer</h2> | ||
<p style="font-size:13px;color:#54595d;">Loading the tool… (requires JavaScript)</p> | <p style="font-size:13px;color:#54595d;">Loading the tool… (requires JavaScript)</p> | ||
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== How to enable this tool == | |||
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'''New here? Follow these 3 easy steps to turn on this tool:''' | |||
'''Step 1:''' Click this link to open your settings: [[Special:Preferences#mw-prefsection-gadgets|'''Open Gadget Settings''']] | |||
'''Step 2:''' Find '''"Fix bare references: scan an article and convert bare URLs to formatted citations."''' in the list and tick the checkbox next to it. | |||
'''Step 3:''' Scroll to the bottom of the settings page and click the blue '''Save''' button. Then come back here and refresh this page. The tool will appear! | |||
'''What you will see in Preferences:''' | |||
* At the top of the Preferences page there are tabs like "User profile", "Appearance", "Editing" — click the '''"Gadgets"''' tab | |||
* You will see a list of tools with checkboxes. Each has a short description. | |||
* Tick the checkbox for this tool, then scroll down and click the blue '''"Save"''' button at the bottom. | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:25, 19 October 2026
This tool scans an article for bare-URL references and converts them to formatted citations using the Citation generator engine.
Enter an article title below, review the proposed fixes, then click Publish changes to save the edit under your own account.
Bare reference fixer
Loading the tool… (requires JavaScript)
How to enable this tool[edit source]
New here? Follow these 3 easy steps to turn on this tool:
Step 1: Click this link to open your settings: Open Gadget Settings
Step 2: Find "Fix bare references: scan an article and convert bare URLs to formatted citations." in the list and tick the checkbox next to it.
Step 3: Scroll to the bottom of the settings page and click the blue Save button. Then come back here and refresh this page. The tool will appear!
What you will see in Preferences:
- At the top of the Preferences page there are tabs like "User profile", "Appearance", "Editing" — click the "Gadgets" tab
- You will see a list of tools with checkboxes. Each has a short description.
- Tick the checkbox for this tool, then scroll down and click the blue "Save" button at the bottom.