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Citation needed is a form of communication between members of our editing community. It is never, in itself, an "improvement" of an article. Though readers may be alerted by a "citation needed" that a particular statement is not supported, many readers don't fully understand the community's processes.<ref>[[wikipedia:Citation needed|Wikipedia:Citation needed.]]</ref>
 
Citation needed is a form of communication between members of our editing community. It is never, in itself, an "improvement" of an article. Though readers may be alerted by a "citation needed" that a particular statement is not supported, many readers don't fully understand the community's processes.<ref>[[wikipedia:Citation needed|Wikipedia:Citation needed.]]</ref>
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* Try to be courteous and consider your fellow editors, who will try to find the citation in question. When adding a tag, ask yourself: Is it clear just what information you want cited? Is the information probably factual? (If it is not, then it needs deletion or correction rather than citation!)== References ==<references/></noinclude><includeonly><span class="ignore"><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><sup>&#91; [[Template:Cn|citation needed]] &#93;</sup></span></span>[[Category:Citation needed]]</includeonly>
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* Try to be courteous and consider your fellow editors, who will try to find the citation in question. When adding a tag, ask yourself: Is it clear just what information you want cited? Is the information probably factual? (If it is not, then it needs deletion or correction rather than citation!)
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== References ==<references/></noinclude><includeonly><span class="ignore"><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><sup>&#91; [[Template:Cn|citation needed]] &#93;</sup></span></span>[[Category:Citation needed]]</includeonly>
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