Difference between revisions of "ESciDoc Services CitationStyleManager"
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==ID (Label)== | ==ID (Label)== | ||
CSM | CSM |
Revision as of 10:05, 11 November 2008
Work in progress
ID (Label)[edit]
CSM
Complete Name[edit]
Citation Style Manager Service
Status[edit]
Implemented.
Description[edit]
This service formats the descriptive metadata of a content item (or a list of content items) in accordance with specific citation style definition for styles such as APA, MLA, Chicago, MPG Yearbook citation style and others and generates a file with specific output format such as RTF, ODT, PDF or HTML.
Operations[edit]
Operation | Status | Input | Output | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
explainStyles | implemented | none | List of styles and supported output formats in accordance with the explain_styles.xsd | This operation retrieves a list of supported citation styles and for each of them supported output format such as RTF, PDF, HTML, ODT, SNIPPET*. |
getOutput | implemented | String citationStyle String outputFormat |
byte [] | The service takes as an input citationStyle identifier, an output format identifier and a list of content items and returns a byte array with metadata formatted in accordance with selected citation style and output format. Note: in future it is planned to return a URL from where the temporary file can be downloaded. |
isCitationStyle | implemented | String citationStyle | boolean | The method returns true if citationStyle is in the list of available citation styles, false otherwise |
getStyles | implemented | none | String[] | The method returns the list of available citation styles |
getOutputFormats | implemented | String citationStyle | String[] | The method returns the list of available output formats for citationStyle |
getMimeType | implemented | String citationStyle String outputFormat |
String | The method returns the mime-type for citationStyle and outputFormat |
- SNIPPET - this is an XML format of the data, defined by the eSciDoc Item.xsd schema. It is enriched with the HTML formatted output of the selected citation style e.g. APA as
<dcterms:bibliographicCitation/>
in the<content-model-specific/>
part of the item XML representation.
Service interfaces[edit]
Download[edit]
- SVN link
Future Development[edit]
- new citation styles (AJP)
- Citation Manager Library WEB Interface