BibteXML bibliography schema Author: Z.W. Hendrikse Version: $Revision: 5499 $ Copyright: GPL An abstract of the work. The authors affiliation. A Table of Contents. Copyright information. Key words used for searching or possibly for annotation. The language the document is in. The Library of Congress Call Number, also seen as lib-congress. A location associated with the entry, such as the city in which a conference took place. The Mathematical Reviews number. The price of the document. The physical dimensions of a work. The WWW Universal Resource Locator that points to the item being referenced. This often is used for technical reports to point to the ftp site where the postscript source of the report is located. Category of this bibitem, added by Zeger W. Hendrikse. The bibteXML equivalent of the @article tag. An article from a journal or magazine. Required fields: author, title, journal, year. Optional fields: volume, number, pages, month, note. The bibteXML equivalent of the @book tag. A book with an explicit publisher. Required fields: author or editor, title, publisher, year. Optional fields: volume or number, series, address, edition, month, note. The bibteXML equivalent of the @booklet tag. A work that is printed and bound, but without a named publisher or sponsoring institution. Required fields: title. Optional fields: author, howpublished, address, month, year, note. The bibteXML equivalent of the @conference tag. The same as INPROCEEDINGS, included for Scribe compatibility. The bibteXML equivalent of the @inbook tag. A part of a book, which may be a chapter (or section or publisher or sponsoring institution. Required fields: author or editor, title, chapter and/or pages, publisher, year. Optional fields: fields: volume or number, series, type, address, edition, month, note. The bibteXML equivalent of the @incollection tag. A part of a book having its own title. Required fields: author, title, booktitle, publisher, year. Optional fields: editor, volume or number, series, type, chapter, pages, address, edition, month, note. The bibteXML equivalent of the @inproceedings tag. An article in a conference proceedings. Required fields: author, title, booktitle, year. Optional fields: editor, volume or number, series, pages, address, month, organization, publisher, note. The bibteXML equivalent of the @manual tag. Technical documentation. Required field: title. Optional fields: author, organization, address, edition, month, year, note. The bibteXML equivalent of the @mastersthesis tag. A Master's thesis. Required fields: author, title, school, year. Optional fields: type, address, month, note. The bibteXML equivalent of the @misc tag. Use this type when nothing else fits. Required fields: none. Optional fields: author, title, howpublished, month, year, note. The bibteXML equivalent of the @phdthesis tag. A PhD thesis. Required fields: author, title, school, year. Optional fields: type, address, month, note. The bibteXML equivalent of the @proceedings tag. The proceedings of a conference. Required fields: title, year. Optional fields: editor, volume or number, series, address, month, organization, publisher, note. The bibteXML equivalent of the @techreport tag. A report published by a school or other institution, usually numbered within a series. Required fields: author, title, institution, year. Optional fields: type, number, address, month, note. The bibteXML equivalent of the @unpublished tag. A document having an author and title, but not formally published. Required fields: author, title, note. Optional fields: month, year. Usually the address of the publisher or other type of institution. For major publishing houses, van Leunen recommends omitting the information entirely. For small publishers, on the other hand, you can help the reader by giving the complete address. An annotation. It is not used by the standard bibliography styles, but may be used by others that produce an annotated bibliography. The name(s) of the author(s), in the format described in the LaTeX book. Title of a book, part of which is being cited. See the LaTeX book for how to type titles. For book entries, use the title field instead. A chapter (or section or whatever) number. The database key of the entry being cross referenced. The edition of a book-for example, ``Second''. This should be an ordinal, and should have the first letter capitalized, as shown here; the standard styles convert to lower case when necessary. Name(s) of editor(s), typed as indicated in the LaTeX book. If there is also an author field, then the editor field gives the editor of the book or collection in which the reference appears. How something strange has been published. The first word should be capitalized. The sponsoring institution of a technical report. A journal name. Abbreviations are provided for many journals; see the Local Guide. Used for alphabetizing, cross referencing, and creating a label when the ``author'' information (described in Section [ref: ] is missing. This field should not be confused with the key that appears in the \cite command and at the beginning of the database entry. The month in which the work was published or, for an unpublished work, in which it was written You should use the standard three-letter abbreviation, as described in Appendix B.1.3 of the LaTeX book. As XML Schema supports a special month format, it is decided to allow e.g. 05 (for May) too. Any additional information that can help the reader. The first word should be capitalized. The number of a journal, magazine, technical report, or of a work in a series. An issue of a journal or magazine is usually identified by its volume and number; the organization that issues a technical report usually gives it a number; and sometimes books are given numbers in a named series. The organization that sponsors a conference or that publishes a manual. One or more page numbers or range of numbers, such as 42-111 or 7,41,73-97 or 43+ (the `+" in this last example indicates pages following that don"t form a simple range). To make it easier to maintain Scribe-compatible databases, the standard styles convert a single dash (as in 7-33) to the double dash used in TeX to denote number ranges (as in 7-33). The publisher's name. The name of the school where a thesis was written. The name of a series or set of books. When citing an entire book, the the title field gives its title and an optional series field gives the name of a series or multi-volume set in which the book is published. The work's title, typed as explained in the LaTeX book. The work's title, typed as explained in the LaTeX book. The volume of a journal or multivolume book. The year of publication or, for an unpublished work, the year it was written. Generally it should consist of four numerals, such as 1984. Although the standard styles can handle any year whose last four nonpunctuation characters are numerals, such as `(about 1984)", it is decided here to keep the year limited to four numerals, as such a type is pre-defined in XML Schema.