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HTML Citation elements

In HTML, the term "citation" refers to the process of indicating or marking the source of quoted or referenced content within a web page.
Citations are essential for giving credit to the original authors or creators of the information used in a document, and they help maintain academic integrity and copyright compliance.
Here are the following tags used
  1. blockquote
  2. cite
  3. abbr
  4. address
  5. bdo
  6. q

HTML <blockquote>

Used for defining a block-level quotation or a section that is quoted from another source.
It is commonly used for longer quotes that should be visually set apart from the surrounding text.

Example

<blockquote>
  "Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
</blockquote>
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HTML <cite>

Used to mark the title or source of a creative work, such as books, articles, films, etc., that is referenced in the content.
The <cite> element is commonly used within or after a <blockquote> or <q> to provide the source of the quoted material.

Example

<blockquote>
  "Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
  <cite>Oscar Wilde</cite>
</blockquote>
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HTML <abbr>

Represents an abbreviation or acronym and can optionally include a title attribute to provide a full description of the abbreviation.

Example

<p>
  The <abbr title="World Health Organization">WHO</abbr> is a specialized agency of the United Nations dealing with international public health.
</p>
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HTML <bdo>

<bdo> element stands for "Bidirectional Override."
Used to control the directionality of the text within its content.

Example

<bdo dir="rtl|ltr">Text to be displayed</bdo>
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HTML <address>

Represents contact information for the author or owner of a document or an article.
While not exclusively used for citations, it can be used to display the address or contact details of the source.

Example

<address>
  Written by John Doe<br>
  Email: [email protected]
</address>
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HTML <q>

Represents a short inline quotation.
The content within this element is usually surrounded by double quotation marks.
The <q> element is useful for marking short, inline quotes.

Example

<p>
  Thomas Edison once said, <q>"Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration."</q>
</p>
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<blockquote>

Used for defining a block-level quotation or a section that is quoted from another source

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<cite>

Used to mark the title or source of a creative work, such as books, articles, films, etc., that is referenced in the content

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<abbr>

Represents an abbreviation or acronym and can optionally include a title attribute to provide a full description of the abbreviation

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<bdo>

<bdo> element stands for "Bidirectional Override." Used to control the directionality of the text within its content

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<address>

Represents contact information for the author or owner of a document or an article

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<q>

Represents a short inline quotation. The content within this element is usually surrounded by double quotation marks

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