, etc.
			//
			// Possible improvement: print the warning, followed by the contents
			// of the  tag.  This way no part of the article will be eaten
			// even temporarily.
			return StatusValue::newFatal( 'cite_error_included_ref' );
		}

		// TODO: Assert things such as $text is different than existing ref with $name,
		//  currently done in `pushRef`.

		return StatusValue::newGood();
	}

	private function validateRefInReferences(
		?string $text,
		?string $name,
		string $group
	): StatusValue {
		// FIXME: Some assertions make assumptions that rely on earlier tests not failing.
		//  These dependencies need to be explicit so they aren't accidentally broken by
		//  reordering in the future, or made more robust to initial conditions.

		if ( $group !== $this->inReferencesGroup ) {
			//  and  have conflicting group attributes.
			return StatusValue::newFatal( 'cite_error_references_group_mismatch',
				Sanitizer::safeEncodeAttribute( $group ) );
		}

		if ( !$name ) {
			//  calls inside  must be named
			return StatusValue::newFatal( 'cite_error_references_no_key' );
		}

		if ( $text === null || trim( $text ) === '' ) {
			//  called in  has no content.
			return StatusValue::newFatal(
				'cite_error_empty_references_define',
				Sanitizer::safeEncodeAttribute( $name )
			);
		}

		// Section previews are exempt from some rules.
		if ( !$this->isSectionPreview ) {
			if ( !$this->referenceStack->hasGroup( $group ) ) {
				// Called with group attribute not defined in text.
				return StatusValue::newFatal( 'cite_error_references_missing_group',
					Sanitizer::safeEncodeAttribute( $group ) );
			}

			$groupRefs = $this->referenceStack->getGroupRefs( $group );

			if ( !isset( $groupRefs[$name] ) ) {
				// No such named ref exists in this group.
				return StatusValue::newFatal( 'cite_error_references_missing_key',
					Sanitizer::safeEncodeAttribute( $name ) );
			}
		}

		return StatusValue::newGood();
	}

	/**
	 * TODO: Looks like this should be split into a section insensitive to context, and the
	 *  special handling for each context.
	 *
	 * @param Parser $parser
	 * @param string|null $text Raw content of the  tag.
	 * @param string[] $argv Arguments
	 *
	 * @return string HTML
	 */
	private function guardedRef(
		Parser $parser,
		?string $text,
		array $argv
	) : string {
		// Tag every page where Book Referencing has been used, whether or not the ref tag is valid.
		// This code and the page property will be removed once the feature is stable.  See T237531.
		if ( array_key_exists( self::BOOK_REF_ATTRIBUTE, $argv ) ) {
			$parser->getOutput()->setProperty( self::BOOK_REF_PROPERTY, true );
		}

		$status = $this->parseArguments(
			$argv,
			[ 'group', 'name', self::BOOK_REF_ATTRIBUTE, 'follow', 'dir' ]
		);
		$arguments = $status->getValue();
		// Use the default group, or the references group when inside one.
		if ( $arguments['group'] === null ) {
			$arguments['group'] = $this->inReferencesGroup ?? self::DEFAULT_GROUP;
		}

		[ 'group' => $group, 'name' => $name ] = $arguments;

		$status->merge( $this->validateRef( $text, ...array_values( $arguments ) ) );

		// Validation cares about the difference between null and empty, but from here on we don't
		if ( $text !== null && trim( $text ) === '' ) {
			$text = null;
		}

		if ( $this->inReferencesGroup !== null ) {
			if ( !$status->isOK() ) {
				foreach ( $status->getErrors() as $error ) {
					$this->mReferencesErrors[] = $this->errorReporter->halfParsed(
						$parser,
						$error['message'],
						...$error['params']
					);
				}
			} elseif ( $text !== null ) {
				$groupRefs = $this->referenceStack->getGroupRefs( $group );
				if ( !isset( $groupRefs[$name]['text'] ) ) {
					$this->referenceStack->appendText( $group, $name, $text );
				} elseif ( $groupRefs[$name]['text'] !== $text ) {
					// two refs with same key and different content
					// adds error message to the original ref
					// TODO: report these errors the same way as the others, rather than a
					//  special case to append to the second one's content.
					$this->referenceStack->appendText(
						$group,
						$name,
						' ' . $this->errorReporter->plain(
							$parser,
							'cite_error_references_duplicate_key',
							$name
						)
					);
				}
			}
			return '';
		}

		if ( !$status->isOK() ) {
			$this->referenceStack->pushInvalidRef();

			// FIXME: If we ever have multiple errors, these must all be presented to the user,
			//  so they know what to correct.
			// TODO: Make this nicer, see T238061
			$error = $status->getErrors()[0];
			return $this->errorReporter->halfParsed( $parser, $error['message'], ...$error['params'] );
		}

		$ref = $this->referenceStack->pushRef(
			$parser, $parser->getStripState(), $text, $argv, ...array_values( $arguments ) );
		return $ref
			? $this->footnoteMarkFormatter->linkRef( $parser, $group, $ref )
			: '';
	}

	/**
	 * @param string[] $argv The argument vector
	 * @param string[] $allowedAttributes Allowed attribute names
	 *
	 * @return StatusValue Either an error, or has a value with the dictionary of field names and
	 * parsed or default values.  Missing attributes will be `null`.
	 */
	private function parseArguments( array $argv, array $allowedAttributes ) : StatusValue {
		$maxCount = count( $allowedAttributes );
		$allValues = array_merge( array_fill_keys( $allowedAttributes, null ), $argv );
		$status = StatusValue::newGood( array_slice( $allValues, 0, $maxCount ) );

		if ( count( $allValues ) > $maxCount ) {
			// A  must have a name (can be null), but  can't have one
			$status->fatal( in_array( 'name', $allowedAttributes )
				? 'cite_error_ref_too_many_keys'
				: 'cite_error_references_invalid_parameters'
			);
		}

		return $status;
	}

	/**
	 * Callback function for 
	 *
	 * @param string|null $text Raw content of the  tag.
	 * @param string[] $argv Arguments
	 * @param Parser $parser
	 *
	 * @return string|false False in case a  tag is not allowed in the current context
	 */
	public function references( ?string $text, array $argv, Parser $parser ) {
		if ( $this->mInCite || $this->inReferencesGroup !== null ) {
			return false;
		}

		$ret = $this->guardedReferences( $text, $argv, $parser );
		$this->inReferencesGroup = null;

		return $ret;
	}

	/**
	 * Must only be called from references(). Use that to prevent recursion.
	 *
	 * @param string|null $text Raw content of the  tag.
	 * @param string[] $argv
	 * @param Parser $parser
	 *
	 * @return string HTML
	 */
	private function guardedReferences(
		?string $text,
		array $argv,
		Parser $parser
	) : string {
		$status = $this->parseArguments( $argv, [ 'group', 'responsive' ] );
		[ 'group' => $group, 'responsive' => $responsive ] = $status->getValue();
		$this->inReferencesGroup = $group ?? self::DEFAULT_GROUP;

		if ( $text !== null && trim( $text ) !== '' ) {
			// Detect whether we were sent already rendered s. Mostly a side effect of using
			// {{#tag:references}}. The following assumes that the parsed s sent within the
			//  block were the most recent calls to . This assumption is true for
			// all known use cases, but not strictly enforced by the parser. It is possible that
			// some unusual combination of #tag,  and conditional parser functions could
			// be created that would lead to malformed references here.
			$count = substr_count( $text, Parser::MARKER_PREFIX . "-ref-" );

			// Undo effects of calling  while unaware of being contained in 
			$redoStack = $this->referenceStack->rollbackRefs( $count );

			foreach ( $redoStack as $call ) {
				// Rerun  call with the  context now being known
				$this->guardedRef( $parser, ...$call );
			}

			// Parse the  content to process any unparsed  tags
			$parser->recursiveTagParse( $text );
		}

		if ( !$status->isOK() ) {
			// Bail out with an error.
			$error = $status->getErrors()[0];
			return $this->errorReporter->halfParsed( $parser, $error['message'], ...$error['params'] );
		}

		$s = $this->formatReferences( $parser, $this->inReferencesGroup, $responsive );

		// Append errors generated while processing 
		if ( $this->mReferencesErrors ) {
			$s .= "\n" . implode( "
\n", $this->mReferencesErrors );
			$this->mReferencesErrors = [];
		}
		return $s;
	}

	/**
	 * @param Parser $parser
	 * @param string $group
	 * @param string|null $responsive Defaults to $wgCiteResponsiveReferences when not set
	 *
	 * @return string HTML
	 */
	private function formatReferences(
		Parser $parser,
		string $group,
		string $responsive = null
	) : string {
		global $wgCiteResponsiveReferences;

		return $this->referencesFormatter->formatReferences(
			$parser,
			$this->referenceStack->popGroup( $group ),
			$responsive !== null ? $responsive !== '0' : $wgCiteResponsiveReferences,
			$this->isSectionPreview
		);
	}

	/**
	 * Called at the end of page processing to append a default references
	 * section, if refs were used without a main references tag. If there are references
	 * in a custom group, and there is no references tag for it, show an error
	 * message for that group.
	 * If we are processing a section preview, this adds the missing
	 * references tags and does not add the errors.
	 *
	 * @param Parser $parser
	 * @param bool $isSectionPreview
	 *
	 * @return string HTML
	 */
	public function checkRefsNoReferences( Parser $parser, bool $isSectionPreview ) : string {
		$s = '';
		foreach ( $this->referenceStack->getGroups() as $group ) {
			if ( $group === self::DEFAULT_GROUP || $isSectionPreview ) {
				$s .= $this->formatReferences( $parser, $group );
			} else {
				$s .= "\n
" . $this->errorReporter->halfParsed(
					$parser,
					'cite_error_group_refs_without_references',
					Sanitizer::safeEncodeAttribute( $group )
				);
			}
		}
		if ( $isSectionPreview && $s !== '' ) {
			$headerMsg = wfMessage( 'cite_section_preview_references' );
			if ( !$headerMsg->isDisabled() ) {
				$s = Html::element(
					'h2',
					[ 'id' => 'mw-ext-cite-cite_section_preview_references_header' ],
					$headerMsg->text()
				) . $s;
			}
			// provide a preview of references in its own section
			$s = "\n" . Html::rawElement(
				'div',
				[ 'class' => 'mw-ext-cite-cite_section_preview_references' ],
				$s
			);
		}
		return $s;
	}

	public function __clone() {
		$this->referenceStack = clone $this->referenceStack;
	}

}