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feat(quarto_features): write up citations section (accidentally still left as a draft)
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Provide the path to your bibliography in the YAML metadata for the page e.g.,:
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First, tell Quarto which bibliography file to use by adding it in the YAML at the top of your page:
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A simple in-text citation looks like this...
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use @ and identifier...
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To cite a source in your text, type `@` followed by the citation key. You can put this inside a sentence or inside parentheses.
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Single citation:
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Multiple citations can be combined, use semicolon to separate
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Multiple citations (separated by a semicolon):
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By default, a list of works cited will be placed at the end of the document. You can change where this is by provided `refs` div -
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By default, Quarto adds a list of works cited at the end of the document. If you want to control where this appears, you can add a `refs` div at the point where you want the reference list:
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**Task:** In `quarto_features.qmd`:
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* [ ] A bib file is provided... add citation using key from file...
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* [ ] A `.bib` file is provided in the template site (`pages/references.bib`). Add this file to the YAML front matter using the `bibliography:` option, then add at least one in‑text citation to your page using a key from that file.
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