<< When editing a reference, there is no indication at all if it is used multiple times throughout the article. This makes it very easy to screw up references, e.g. when you replace a ref for one sentence by changing it and it gets propagated throughout the article. WS (talk) 11:45, 13 August 2013 (UTC) >>
Version: unspecified
Severity: enhancement
Change 169270 had a related patch set uploaded by Alex Monk:
Show warning on reference dialog when editing a reference used in more than one place
Change 169270 merged by jenkins-bot:
Show warning on reference dialog when editing a reference used in more than one place
The warning "This reference is used [n] times on this page." appears for Basic citations only - verified the fix in beta, test2, and production.
Bug 73566 was filed to apply the same warning to multiple instances of any kind of citations.