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BibTex bibliography types

Bibliography entries included in a .bib file are split by types. The following types are understood by virtually all BibTeX styles:


Papers

  • article

    An article from a journal or magazine.
    Required fields: author, title, journal, year
    Optional fields: volume, number, pages, month, note, key

Tags used in RBINS databases Required Optionnal
Impact Factor (the value of the Impact Factor has to be placed in the note of the reference)
X
 
International Edition Board
X
 
Peer Review
X
 
No IF, No PR
X
 
RBINS Collection(s)
 
X
Open Access
 
X

 


Books, Monograph

  • book

    A book with an explicit publisher.
    Required fields: author/editor, title, publisher, year
    Optional fields: volume/number, series, address, edition, month, note, key

  • booklet

    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, key

Tags used in RBINS databases Required Optionnal
Peer Review
X
 
RBINS Collection(s)
 
X
RBINS Publication(s)
 
X
Open Access
 
X

 


Collective Publication

  • inbook

    A part of a book, usually untitled. May be a chapter (or section or whatever) and/or a range of pages.
    Required fields: author/editor, title, chapter/pages, publisher, year
    Optional fields: volume/number, series, type, address, edition, month, note, key

  • incollection

    A part of a book having its own title.
    Required fields: author, title, booktitle, publisher, year
    Optional fields: editor, volume/number, series, type, chapter, pages, address, edition, month, note, key

  • inproceedings

    An article in a conference proceedings.
    Required fields: author, title, booktitle, year
    Optional fields: editor, volume/number, series, pages, address, month, organization, publisher, note, key

Tags used in RBINS databases Required Optionnal
Peer Review
X
 
RBINS Collection(s)
 
X
RBINS Publication(s)
 
X
Open Access
 
X
  • Conference Reference (This entry is identical to the 'inproceedings' entry)
    (Added for compatibility with another text formatting system)The proceedings of a conference. Make reference to a conference volume.
    Required fields: title, year
    Optional fields: editor, volume/number, series, address, month, publisher, organization, note, key

   

Tags used in RBINS databases Required Optionnal
Peer Review
X
 
RBINS Collection(s)
 
X
RBINS Publication(s)
 
X
Open Access
 
X

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Abstracts

  • proceedings

    The proceedings of a conference. Make reference to a book.
    Required fields: title, year
    Optional fields: editor, volume/number, series, address, month, publisher, organization, note, key

Tags used in RBINS databases Required Optionnal
Peer Review
X
 
RBINS Collection(s)
 
X
RBINS Publication(s)
 
X
Open Access
 
X

 


Reports

  • manual

    Technical documentation.
    Required fields: title
    Optional fields: author, organization, address, edition, month, year, note, key

  • techreport

    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, key

Tags used in RBINS databases Required Optionnal
RBINS Publication(s)
 
X
Open Access
 
X

 


Thesis

  • mastersthesis

    A Master's thesis.
    Required fields: author, title, school, year
    Optional fields: type, address, month, note, key

  • phdthesis

    A Ph.D. thesis.
    Required fields: author, title, school, year
    Optional fields: type, address, month, note, key

 


Other publications

  • misc

    For use when nothing else fits.
    Required fields: none
    Optional fields: author, title, howpublished, month, year, note, key

Tags used in RBINS databases Required Optionnal
RBINS Collection(s)
 
X
RBINS Publication(s)
 
X
Open Access
 
X

 


Unpublished Reports

  • unpublished (unpublished document e.g. report)

    A document having an author and title, but not formally published.
    Required fields: author, title, note
    Optional fields: month, year, key

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