Talk:PubMan Func Spec Export/APA

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All issues on this page are point to a APA revision. As soon as they are implemented, they will be moved to the main page. --Nicole 11:50, 1 December 2009 (UTC)

APA revision[edit]

Revision on Creators[edit]

For Creators of type author please change the following rules:

  • if there are 3-6 authors: commas separate author names, while the last author name is preceded again by ampersand. E.g.: Kernis, M. H., Cornell, D. P., Sun, C. R., Berry, A., & Harlow, T.
  • give the last name and initials for all authors of a particular work unless the work has more than six authors. If the work has more than six authors, list the first six authors and then use et al. E.g.: Harris, M., Karper, E., Stacks, G., Hoffman, D., DeNiro, R., Cruz, P., et al.

New rules:

  • if there are 3-20 authors: commas separate author names, while the last author name is preceded again by ampersand. E.g.: Kernis, M. H., Cornell, D. P., Sun, C. R., Berry, A., & Harlow, T.
  • give the last name and initials for all authors of a particular work unless the work has more than 20 authors. If the work has more than six authors, list the first six authors and then use et al. E.g.: Harris, M., Karper, E., Stacks, G., Hoffman, D., DeNiro, R., Cruz, P., et al.

Series[edit]

Editor, A. (Ed.). Title (Vols. start volume-end volume). Place of Publication: Name of Publisher.

e.g.: Wiener, P. (Ed.). Dictionary of the history of ideas (Vols. 1-4). New York: Scribner's.

  • --Makarenko 09:38, 29 May 2009 (UTC): Please, note that there is no source in the submission mask for series, it means that we cannot have any volume information in citation style. The rule should be updated.
right, should be changed in specification. Just remove the volume. --Nicole 14:18, 30 November 2009 (UTC)