The break comes after a single or double slash and before a period, comma, tilde, hyphen or underline. When a URL is too long to fit on one line, create a break where there is punctuation (period, slash, dash) do not add a hyphen to the URL.

The name of the web site is only italicized if the website also exists in print (in the case of a magazine or a style guide, like The Chicago Manual of Style Online).

The name of the document or page is in quotation marks.United Nations, “Universal Declaration of Human Rights.” Documents. 'About Canada's Military Photographers,' Faces of the Second World War, Military Heritage. 'Title of Document or Page.' Folder Name. United Nations, “Universal Declaration of Human Rights.”Īuthor's Name: Last Name First. Library and Archives Canada, 'About Canada's Military Photographers.'ĩ. “Universal Declaration of Human Rights,” Documents, United Nations, accessed May 17, 2018. 'About Canada's Military Photographers,' Faces of the Second World War, Military Heritage, Library and Archives Canada, last modified December 8, 2017. Recall that agencies, governments, and corporations may be listed as authors when no individual author is listed.ġ. Try to include as much of the following information as possible: author, name of site, sponsor, date updated and web address. Websites differ greatly in what kind of publication information they include. This helps your reader trace back to your source of evidence. Content or Course notes found on a Blackboard siteĪs you are more likely to cite a particular idea from a single web page, we advise that you cite individual web pages rather than websites.Digital Media (YouTube Video or Podcast).

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