Last modified: 2012-10-30 06:43:56 UTC
If the <references/> is enclosed in a <div> the text content of the first <ref> has an additional <p> wrapped.
The following wikitext <ref group="lower-roman"> Østlund 1992 </ref><ref group="lower-roman"> Østlund 1992 </ref><ref group="lower-roman"> Østlund 1992 </ref><ref group="lower-roman"> Østlund 1992 </ref><div><references group="lower-roman" /></div> Will produce the following html code <p><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8">[lower-roman 1]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9">[lower-roman 2]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10">[lower-roman 3]</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11">[lower-roman 4]</a></sup></p> <div> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-8">↑</a></span> <p><span class="reference-text">Østlund 1992</span></p> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-9">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Østlund 1992</span></li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-10">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Østlund 1992</span></li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-11">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Østlund 1992</span></li> </ol> </div> The full example is at http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Jeblad/example_of_format_problem_in_references
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 13073 ***