Lähdepyynnöt
Lähdepyynnöt, a Finnish term that translates to "source requests" or "citation needed," is a common practice in collaborative content creation, particularly in online encyclopedias and wikis. It serves as a mechanism to identify and address areas where information is presented without adequate supporting evidence. When a reader or editor encounters a statement that lacks a citation, they can insert a lähdepyyntö, usually in the form of a specific tag or template, directly after the statement.
The purpose of a lähdepyyntö is to encourage the addition of reliable sources, such as academic papers,
The implementation of lähdepyynnöt can vary across different platforms. In some cases, they may be visually