The BIONICLE Wiki:Citations

Cite your sources. Why should you? So people know where you got the info from, and to know that it is official.

How to cite sources
Citing sources is actually very easy, here is how to do it. For this step-by-step guide, let's prove Tahu is a Toa.

Step 1
In front of the fact you are citing, place '''

Step 2
At the bottom of the article create a section called " == Sources == " or " == References == ", and type:

 

If done correctly, it will show up like this:

Tahu is a Toa.[1]

Multiple sources for the same fact
If more than one official source states the same fact, you could use multiple source tags.

Tahu is a Toa. 

Shows up as:

Tahu is a Toa.[1][2][3]

Using the same source, multiple times
If the need should arise, one could use the same source to prove numerous facts. Such as the one fact being on the same page as another fact.

Tahu is a Toa Kopaka is a Toa  Lewa is a Toa  Gali is a Toa  Pohatu is a Toa  Onua is a Toa  

Shows up as:

Tahu is a Toa[1] Kopaka is a Toa[1] Lewa is a Toa[1] Gali is a Toa[1] Pohatu is a Toa[1] Onua is a Toa[1]