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I am not in academia, but I would actually be annoyed to see a shortened URL as a footnote. You aren't writing it by hand; as far as I know there aren't maximum printed page requirements; if it's b...
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#4: Attribution notice removed
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2019-12-13T11:59:59Z (about 5 years ago)
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#3: Attribution notice added
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2019-12-08T01:48:08Z (about 5 years ago)
Source: https://writers.stackexchange.com/a/3496 License name: CC BY-SA 3.0 License URL: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
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I am not in academia, but I would actually be annoyed to see a shortened URL as a footnote. You aren't writing it by hand; as far as I know there aren't maximum printed page requirements; if it's being posted online there are no physical maximum lengths; you aren't paying for anything by the character — why would you go out of your way to hide a source?
#1: Imported from external source
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2011-07-31T13:15:48Z (over 13 years ago)
Original score: 0