How to add a footnotes
Referencing your sources is simple. Select 10 trustworthy, high-quality, and publicly available sources, which are in English or translated into English.
First, you need to add all your sources in the area below the analysis.
Second, use the Footnote button to add a footnote.
You can then choose from the dropdown the source that is related to the footnote.
Referencing a source which is a pdf file or a document with page numbers.
In between the source and the page number, please add a semicolon ; and the letter p
Example:
The referencing should look like this:
Referencing a source when multiple page numbers of the same source are used:
In between the different page numbers, please add a comma
The referencing should look like this:
2. When a range of page numbers are used, please add a hyphen
Example:
The referencing should look like this:
Referencing multiple sources at the end of one sentence:
Please add the sources one by one with a comma in superscript between the different sources without a space, and before the period.
Example:
Step 1: Add source 4 using the footnote tool
Step 2: Add source 5 using the same tool
Incorrect formats:
1. Commas are not superscripted in between two citations
2. There is a space between two citations
3. There are two different sources mentioned in the “Footnote number” represented by a single source
If you tend to write your analysis on an external site, such as Word or Google Docs and you add the citations manually there, when you paste your text in the analysis, the footnotes will be automatically added.