HIS430 U.S. History, Late 20th/Early 21st Century, 1975-: Citing Sources

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• note: 1. ChatGPT, in response to “Explain how to make pizza dough from common household ingredients,” March 7, 2023, OpenAI.  
• Author-date: (ChatGPT, March 7, 2023)

● APA:  

○ If the chat is saved and/or shareable, follow guidelines for citing computer software.         

•   Reference listing: Author. (Date of chat). [Description of chat and prompt]. URL
•         OpenAI. (2023, Feb. 17). [ChatGPT response to a prompt about examples of harm reduction            initiatives]. https://chat.openai.com/
• And in-text citation: (OpenAI, 2023)

○ If the chat can’t be retrieved, use only an in-text note, following guidelines for personal communication. Format:
■ (Author, personal communication, date-of-chat)
■ (OpenAI, personal communication, February 17, 2023)

● MLA Style: see https://style.mla.org/citing-generative-ai/