Recommendations for citation of unpublished documents

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English

Published date

04-29-1983

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Committees responsible
Recommendations
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 General methods of citation
4 Methods of citation in the text
5 Location and arrangement of bibliographic references
6 Content of a bibliographic reference
7 Descriptive element
8 Location element
9 Other information
10 Documents resembling published works
Appendices
A Example references
B Bibliography
List of references

Concise guidance for authors and editors on methods of setting out references in books and journal articles. Applies to references to documents existing only as unique originals or in a very limited number of copies. Includes methods of making attribution within the text.

This British Standard is concerned with the citation of unpublished documents, which may be public or private in origin, and may include legal, business and administrative records, correspondence and private papers, working papers, original compositions, transcripts or other copies, annotations in printed works, inscriptions, and documents in non-written forms.

NOTE 1 The punctuation given in the examples contained in this standard is illustrative and not prescriptive.

NOTE 2 The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Committee	IDT/2/18
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 81/61833 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2010. (12/2009)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	14
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current

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BS 5605:1978	Recommendations for citing publications by bibliographical references
BS 4280:1968	Transliteration of Arabic characters
ISO 259-2:1994	Information and documentation — Transliteration of Hebrew characters into Latin characters — Part 2: Simplified transliteration
BS 7014:1989	Guide to the romanization of Chinese
ISO 259:1984	Documentation — Transliteration of Hebrew characters into Latin characters
ISO 233-2:1993	Information and documentation — Transliteration of Arabic characters into Latin characters — Part 2: Arabic language — Simplified transliteration
ISO 832:1994	Information and documentation — Bibliographic description and references — Rules for the abbreviation of bibliographic terms
BS 2979:1958	Transliteration of Cyrillic and Greek characters
ISO 9985:1996	Information and documentation — Transliteration of Armenian characters into Latin characters
BS 4812:1972	Specification for the romanization of Japanese
ISO 3602:1989	Documentation — Romanization of Japanese (kana script)
ISO 843:1997	Information and documentation Conversion of Greek characters into Latin characters
ISO 233-3:1999	Information and documentation — Transliteration of Arabic characters into Latin characters — Part 3: Persian language — Simplified transliteration
ISO 7098:2015	Information and documentation Romanization of Chinese
ISO 233:1984	Documentation — Transliteration of Arabic characters into Latin characters

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