Search Results: Wikipedia:LEDECITE


Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Lead section
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 01:23:10

In Wikipedia, the lead section is an introduction to an article and a summary of its most important contents. It is located at the beginning of the article...

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Wikipedia:Peer review/Far-right politics in Israel/archive1
Selasa, 2024-06-11 11:51:33

section into something like "Commentary" or something similar. Per WP:LEDECITE, the lede doesn't need citations because the information should be in the...

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Wikipedia:Peer review/Nigel Boddice/archive1
Rabu, 2022-12-21 21:48:06

Comments after a quick skim. Typically, ledes do not have citations, per WP:LEDECITE. Are these needed? There are lots of small, one paragraph sections throughout...

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Wikipedia:Peer review/Funeral for Yesterday/archive1
Senin, 2023-07-10 22:16:44

after a quick skim: "Breathe" was also released as a single,[5]" Per WP:LEDECITE I don't think a citation is necessary here if the article body has this...

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Wikipedia:Peer review/New Rochelle High School/archive1
Jumat, 2024-06-28 06:17:41

Ranger (talk) 00:47, 3 April 2024 (UTC) Comments after a quick skim: Per WP:LEDECITE, citations are not generally necessary in the lede because the information...

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Wikipedia:Peer review/Clipperton Island/archive1
Rabu, 2023-05-24 06:32:03

that explain this. Dr vulpes (💬 • 📝) 20:16, 12 April 2023 (UTC) Per WP:LEDECITE, citations are usually not needed in the lede as the information is in...

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Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Paris Saint-Germain F.C./archive1
Minggu, 2020-05-31 07:07:14

May 2020 (UTC) No alt-text 14 citations in lede - please remove per WP:LEDECITE. Where is the IPA cited? The stadium couldn't have been that size since...

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Wikipedia:Peer review/2000 Taiwanese presidential election/archive1
Kamis, 2022-10-27 09:54:52

information should be included and cited in the body of the article, per MOS:LEDECITE "Presidential elections were held in Taiwan on 18 March 2000 to elect the...

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Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Red Dwarf/archive2
Jumat, 2020-03-27 07:06:06

a WP:GAR than an FAC. Here's a small list of things I saw quickly: WP:LEDECITE MOS:LEDE says the lede section should be no more than four paragraphs Article...

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Wikipedia:Featured list candidates/List of awards and nominations received by SZA/archive1
Rabu, 2024-11-13 07:25:53

23 October 2024 (UTC) Solid prose throughout the lede, and following WP:LEDECITE Table is well-formatted. It has properly scoped rows and columns, centered...

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Wikipedia:Peer review/Kandake of the Sudanese Revolution/archive1
Selasa, 2023-05-02 18:53:57

(UTC) Comments after a quick skim: I suggest expanding the lede. Per WP:LEDECITE typically the lede doesn't have citations because this information is cited...

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Wikipedia:Featured list candidates/List of Xevious media/archive1
Kamis, 2020-12-17 07:27:27

compared to a standard article. A couple of tiny things: According to WP:LEDECITE, inline citation is neither required nor prohibited. The general rule however...

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Wikipedia:Featured list candidates/Featured log/December 2020
Kamis, 2020-12-31 07:26:55

compared to a standard article. A couple of tiny things: According to WP:LEDECITE, inline citation is neither required nor prohibited. The general rule however...

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Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/John Neal (writer)/archive2
Jumat, 2020-12-11 07:06:46

drive-by first: Do you need citations in the lede? cf. WP:LEDECITE My interpretation of WP:LEDECITE tells me that I should retain citations only for "material...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 211
Sabtu, 2023-01-28 23:41:47

alleged crimes. TFD (talk) 00:50, 1 August 2016 (UTC) None, in theory per WP:LEDECITE, as this is a statement in the lede and ledes may summarize the text of...

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Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/IMac G3/archive1
Kamis, 2024-07-04 19:05:24

since there's nothing seemingly contentious here I'd say that hits WP:LEDECITE well. Well, besides the infobox. That introductory price ($1,299) is neither...

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Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 104
Kamis, 2023-03-16 22:51:03

what so ever.--BruceGrubb (talk) 14:04, 5 September 2011 (UTC) Per WP:LEDECITE, if the information of the definition is described and cited lower in the...

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Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Shigi Qutuqu/archive2
Senin, 2024-06-10 07:06:02

(UTC) Okay, I'm so sorry I wasn't able to get around to this until now. WP:LEDECITE is properly followed; the one cite in the lede seems to support the Mongolian...

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Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Paint Drying/archive1
Jumat, 2023-03-24 07:06:08

citation to a reliable source that directly supports the material." MOS:LEDECITE, a guideline, says "The verifiability policy advises that material that...

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Wikipedia:Neutral point of view/Noticeboard/Archive 70
Minggu, 2026-04-26 22:21:56

etc) to support that specific statement (in the lede or in the body if LEDECITE is being followed), then that's completely reasonable as a summary statement...

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Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Archived nominations/March 2020
Sabtu, 2020-03-28 21:35:57

a WP:GAR than an FAC. Here's a small list of things I saw quickly: WP:LEDECITE MOS:LEDE says the lede section should be no more than four paragraphs Article...

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Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/George E. Mylonas/archive1
Jumat, 2024-05-31 02:44:31

footnote, and I don't see any claims here that need citations. Good for LEDECITE. Everything in all body sections is cited, as are both footnotes. I don't...

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Wikipedia:In the news/Candidates/May 2019
Jumat, 2025-08-29 14:19:43

the blurb as it isn’t that great. NoahTalk 21:12, 4 May 2019 (UTC) WP:LEDECITE Ledes do not need citations as long as the info is supported by citations...

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Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/December 2020
Kamis, 2020-12-31 00:40:59

drive-by first: Do you need citations in the lede? cf. WP:LEDECITE My interpretation of WP:LEDECITE tells me that I should retain citations only for "material...

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Wikipedia:In the news/Candidates/May 2022
Minggu, 2026-07-19 15:01:28

there's no prose in the body, that's a problem. I mean, this is why we want LEDECITE for, for the body to be where references are located and keeping the lede...

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Wikipedia:Dispute resolution noticeboard/Archive 10
Minggu, 2022-04-24 03:12:37

normally practice. The lede was a generalized version of the article, per WP:LEDECITE. It didn't say anything that wasn't already stated in the body of the article...

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Wikipedia:Fringe theories/Noticeboard/Archive 89
Kamis, 2026-04-09 00:23:57

XOR'easter (talk) 20:26, 14 November 2022 (UTC) The guideline for that is WP:LEDECITE. --Hob Gadling (talk) 21:14, 14 November 2022 (UTC) Actually, counterintuitively...

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Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Archived nominations/May 2020
Senin, 2020-06-01 06:49:25

May 2020 (UTC) No alt-text 14 citations in lede - please remove per WP:LEDECITE. Where is the IPA cited? The stadium couldn't have been that size since...

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Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons/Noticeboard/Archive344
Senin, 2026-04-13 06:53:25

calls him "polarizing". ~ HAL333 05:33, 17 December 2022 (UTC) Per WP:LEDECITE, it appears some sourcing (though more could be included) is present for...

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Wikipedia:Village pump (idea lab)/Archive 66
Selasa, 2026-01-20 10:47:44

caption should not include information not included in the body, however (eg LEDECITE should apply) Masem (t) 13:08, 17 April 2025 (UTC) I don't think you can...

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Wikipedia:Featured list candidates/Featured log/November 2024
Kamis, 2024-11-28 07:25:57

23 October 2024 (UTC) Solid prose throughout the lede, and following WP:LEDECITE Table is well-formatted. It has properly scoped rows and columns, centered...

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Wikipedia:Administrators' noticeboard/IncidentArchive1147
Rabu, 2025-09-24 04:15:14

points: The lead of an article does not even need any sources - see WP:LEDECITE. The same things are sourced further down in the body of the article. It...

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Wikipedia:In the news/Candidates/November 2025
Jumat, 2026-04-03 22:46:49

respectable level of quality. Andrew🐉(talk) 11:08, 2 December 2025 (UTC) WP:LEDECITE - we do not require citations in the lede unless we are directly quoting...

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Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/March 2023
Sabtu, 2023-04-01 05:03:09

citation to a reliable source that directly supports the material." MOS:LEDECITE, a guideline, says "The verifiability policy advises that material that...

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Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/May 2024
Sabtu, 2024-06-01 05:20:10

footnote, and I don't see any claims here that need citations. Good for LEDECITE. Everything in all body sections is cited, as are both footnotes. I don't...

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Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/July 2024
Kamis, 2024-08-01 03:47:09

since there's nothing seemingly contentious here I'd say that hits WP:LEDECITE well. Well, besides the infobox. That introductory price ($1,299) is neither...

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Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/June 2024
Rabu, 2024-06-26 23:01:27

(UTC) Okay, I'm so sorry I wasn't able to get around to this until now. WP:LEDECITE is properly followed; the one cite in the lede seems to support the Mongolian...

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