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UC Referencing Guide

Artificial Intelligence / Nonrecoverable Sources

Works that cannot be accessed by your reader are considered nonrecoverable sources.  This includes personal emails, nonarchived social media, and output from paraphrasing and artificial intelligence sites.  There are no guidelines regarding nonrecoverable sources.  The Library is following the guidelines for correspondence.

Format

Number Type of request from Site to Recipient, Time, Full Date, Pinpoint.

Examples

2 Advice from healthdirect to Author, 7:30am, 4 January 2023.

3 Paraphrase from Grammarly to author, 5:30pm, 14 December 2022.

4 Paragraph for request 'provide a short introduction to the Australian legal system' from ChatGPT to author, 9:30am, 19 January 2023.