How to Footnote a Website?

David Miller
David Miller
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Basic Format for Referencing Material from the Web Format for Footnotes for a Document from the Web: A. Author, 'Title of Document', Name of Website in...

How to Footnote a Website?

Basic format for referencing material from the web
Format for footnotes for a document from the web: A. Author, 'Title of Document', Name of Website in Italics, Place of Publication, Name of Publisher, year, page number, (accessed day month year).

Do you include Website in footnote?

The first time you cite a website, you should give full source information in the footnote: Author Name(s), 'Title of Page', Publishing Organisation or Name of Website, publication date, URL.

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How do you cite a Website in a footnote MLA?

To make an MLA 9 citation for a website, you will need the following pieces of information:
  1. author's name.
  2. title of the article or page.
  3. title of the website.
  4. name of the publisher (Note: Only include the name of the publisher when it differs from the name of the website.)
  5. date the page or site was published (if available)
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