BS 5605:1990
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Recommendations for citing and referencing published material
Hardcopy , PDF
English
30-11-1990
Committees responsible
Foreword
Recommendations
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Methods of citation in the text
4. Location and arrangement of reference lists
5. Elements of a reference
ANNEX
A Bibliography
List of references
Guidance for authors and editors on the principles to be followed.
| Committee |
IDT/2/18
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 89/95802 DC and BS 5605(1978) (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2010. (12/2009)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
12
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This British Standard makes recommendations for authors and editors on the preferred methods of citing and referencing published documents and provides a summary of the main principles to be followed. It applies to all the different kinds of work that might be cited.
NOTE 1 Further information about references to published material is given in BS 1629 and to unpublished material in BS 6371.
NOTE 2 The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.
| ISO 9:1995 | Information and documentation — Transliteration of Cyrillic characters into Latin characters — Slavic and non-Slavic languages |
| ISO 11940:1998 | Information and documentation — Transliteration of Thai |
| BS 6371:1983 | Recommendations for citation of unpublished documents |
| ISO 9984:1996 | Information and documentation — Transliteration of Georgian characters into Latin characters |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| BS 2979:1958 | Transliteration of Cyrillic and Greek characters |
| BS 5261-1:1975 | Copy preparation and proof correction Recommendations for preparation of typescript copy for printing |
| 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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