> The actual user experience for citing should be "just give me the link". Then wikipedia should do the rest. You're absolutely right. And Wikipedia's Visual E

> The actual user experience for citing should be "just give me the link". Then wikipedia should do the rest. You're absolutely right. And Wikipedia's Visual Editor[1] does just that: http://i.imgur.com/0yM2koH.png http://i.imgur.com/0yM2koH.png http://i.imgur.com/opVTplc.png http://i.imgur.com/opVTplc.png It isn't perfect, but it's constantly being improved. It was at one point rolled out as the default editing experience on the English Wikipedia[2], but was made opt-in after feedback from the community[3]. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:VisualEditor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:VisualEditor [2]: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/VisualEditor#History https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/VisualEditor#History [3]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:VisualEditor/RFC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:VisualEditor/RFC