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==== Recommended Reference Style Information: ====
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Tim McGeary proposes that the Editorial Committee chose a recommended style for all authors.  Authors that do not choose recommended style need to follow another documented style and communicate that to their assigned editor.  Using a documented style will provide a clear editorial guidelines for consistency, and ensure proper citations and references of literature and resources.
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[http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/10/ APA Style Example (Purdue)]
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[http://www.library.cornell.edu/resrch/citmanage/mla MLA Style Example (Cornell)]
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[http://library.osu.edu/help/research-strategies/cite-references/cse/ CSE Style Example (Ohio State)]
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jrochkind's proposal:  Citations should be clear and unambiguous, and reasonably consistent within an article. Authors are welcome but not required to use a formal style. Editors will ensure readability, clarity, and reasonable consistency of citations, but will not check citations for compliance with stylebooks.
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==== Voting on Recommended Style: ====
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{| border="1" cellpadding="5" class="sortable"
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!Name !! Recommend Style? (Y/N) !! Which Style? (Vote even if N)
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| Tim McGeary || Y || CSE
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| J Rochkind || N ||
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| Carol Bean || Y || CSE
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| Staurt Yeates || N || RFC
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| MJ Suhonos || N ||
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| Ron Peterson || N ||
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| Andrew Darby || Y || APA
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| Edward Corrado || Y || CSE
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| Kelley McGrath || Y || CSE
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| Tim Lepczyk || Y || APA
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| Tod Olson || Y || CSE
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|-
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| Tom Keays || Y || CSE
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| Gabriel Farrell || Y || CSE
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Revision as of 13:43, 21 July 2010


Recommended Reference Style Information:

Tim McGeary proposes that the Editorial Committee chose a recommended style for all authors. Authors that do not choose recommended style need to follow another documented style and communicate that to their assigned editor. Using a documented style will provide a clear editorial guidelines for consistency, and ensure proper citations and references of literature and resources.

APA Style Example (Purdue)

MLA Style Example (Cornell)

CSE Style Example (Ohio State)

jrochkind's proposal: Citations should be clear and unambiguous, and reasonably consistent within an article. Authors are welcome but not required to use a formal style. Editors will ensure readability, clarity, and reasonable consistency of citations, but will not check citations for compliance with stylebooks.

Voting on Recommended Style:

Name Recommend Style? (Y/N) Which Style? (Vote even if N)
Tim McGeary Y CSE
J Rochkind N
Carol Bean Y CSE
Staurt Yeates N RFC
MJ Suhonos N
Ron Peterson N
Andrew Darby Y APA
Edward Corrado Y CSE
Kelley McGrath Y CSE
Tim Lepczyk Y APA
Tod Olson Y CSE
Tom Keays Y CSE
Gabriel Farrell Y CSE