Adding a Link/Source to Claims


  • Links and citations to sources can be added to claims to provide supporting evidence.
  • Sources can take various forms, such as a link to an online peer-reviewed academic paper, a link to a news article, or a citation for a textbook.
  • A quote from, or note regarding, a source can be included to provide further information.
  • Clicking a link displays the source and the attached quote/note if included.

Adding a Link/Source

To add a link or citation to a source in a claim:

  1. Highlight the text in the claim to add the source to.
  2. Enter the link URL or citation for your source in the Link/Source box.
  3. (Optional) To add a quote from, or note regarding, the source:
    • Click Add Quote/Note.
    • Enter your quote or note in the Quote/Note box.
  4. When finished, click Save.

For information on how to edit or remove a link, see Editing/Removing a Link.

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