Template: Bibliographic Entry (Annotated)

This is a sample page used to provide guidelines on how bibliographic entry pages should be documented. The purple note panels describe the content elements on the page.

Bibliographic entry pages should be located in the Bibliographic Entries section, under the corresponding year of publication. You may temporarily work on new pages in the Draft Pages section and then move them to their final location in the Bibliographic Entries section.

The title of a bibliographic entry page should be composed of the short name of the author followed by the year of publication similarly to Harvard style citation. The advantage of this naming convention is that hyperlinks in other wiki pages will automatically match readable citation style.

The full title of the reference. We tend to include subtitle to make the full title as exhaustive as possible.

Title

Type

The type of reference. We strongly recommend to use the categories nicely documented in Wiernik, 2020.

Book, Article, Report, …

Year

The year of publication.

2021

Authors

The list of authors. By convention, we use Last name, First letter of first name, last name, first letter of first name, ...

Doe, J., Smith, I.

Identifiers

DOI or other document identifiers.

  • DOI: 1234

  • ISBN: 5678

Publication

 

Pages

 

Add any applicable field following the guidelines available in Wiernik, 2020.

Abstract

 

(, p. )

Cover

 

Links

If the reference is publicly available on the Internet, the URL to the reference. If the reference is a book, we add the special link of the affiliate programs. Like this, if somebody purchases the book only, the Open-Measure project will receive a small commission.

Citation

The reference in Harvard bibliographic format.

Doe, J., Smith, I. 2020. My Reference

For page labels, we use lower-case words with dashes. Add at least the bibliographic-entry label that makes it possible to easily retrieve the list of all bibliographic entry pages. Add complementary relevant labels, without exaggeration.


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