: Re: How to display URLs in a textbook? I am writing a textbook which contains some lists of recommended Web sites. Unlike the question How should be the format for literature references that are
You set a bounty and wrote in the comment you want a "credible and/or official source". And I'm not sure what's the purpose of that. It's a matter of style. You got some decent suggestions. If you choose one than that's your style, and that should be "credible" by definition. Otherwise why do you write the textbook in the first place if you are not credible?
There are several "official" styles out there and they contradict each other in many topics. So if there isn't a given style (e.g. chosen by your publisher), you can just pick your own. You even can create your own.
But if you think that you need some sort of feeling safe, the APA Style suggests an the beginning and no slash at the end (http://www.apastyle.org/learn/faqs/cite-website.aspx).
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