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[[ https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Topic:T6ukmc98uuun7ydc | Noé describes it well here ]]. The TL;DR is, make something ("Insert Attestation") similar to the Insert Media dialog, which looks for a certain word/sentence on sister projects like Wikisource, Wikiquote etc., allows to select the snippet where the word/sentence was found, and to have it added to the article as an attestation of use with a link to the whole source document.

[[ https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Topic:T6ukmc98uuun7ydc | Noé describes it well here ]]. The TL;DR is, make something ("Insert Attestation") similar to the Insert Media dialog, which looks for a certain word/sentence on sister projects like Wikisource, Wikiquote etc., allows to select the snippet where the word/sentence was found, and to have it added to the article as an attestation of use with a link to the whole source document. Was also [[ https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/2017_Community_Wishlist_Survey/Wiktionary/Add_%22Insert_Attestation%22_to_VisualEditor | suggested during Community Wishlist Survey 2017 ]] and ends up with 32 supports vote.

[[ https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Topic:T6ukmc98uuun7ydc | Noé describes it well here ]]. The TL;DR is, make something ("Insert Attestation") similar to the Insert Media dialog, which looks for a certain word/sentence on sister projects like Wikisource, Wikiquote etc., allows to select the snippet where the word/sentence was found, and to have it added to the article as an attestation of use with a link to the whole source document. Was also [[ https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/2017_Community_Wishlist_Survey/Wiktionary/Add_%22Insert_Attestation%22_to_VisualEditor | suggested during Community Wishlist Survey 2017 ]] and ends up with 32 supports vote.