Suggestion 862 Inline citation doesn't end with ref tag

Date: 26 Aug 2017
Location: Worldwide
Surnames/tags: data_doctors db_error_862

Description of Error - 862: Inline citation doesn't end with </ref>

Inline citations must start with "<ref>" and end with " </ref>". The biography contains one or more citations with the beginning "<ref>" tags with no ending "<ref>" tag.

Content of info column: Contains text after the beginning of the citation tag.

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Suggestion 862 Inline citation doesn't end with </ref> tag
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Possible Causes

• Missing </ref> at the end of a citation.

Action Steps

• Correct or add the end of the citation tag.

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Technical Stuff

Checks for correct pairs of <ref></ref> tags.

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