[RAS] citation form

Thomas Krichel krichel at openlib.org
Fri Nov 14 13:59:55 EST 2008


  Christian Zimmermann writes

> It has been suggested to me in a presentation about RePEc that the RAS  
> citations form could be improved on. Namely, the "not my work" button  
> should be moved up between the "as" cite and the "in" cite. Currently it  
> is below the "in" cite, and it tempts people to click on it to claim they 
> have not authored the "in" paper, which is true but not the intended  
> action.
>
> Example for Bruce Gardner:
>
> The transmission of world commodity prices to domestic markets under  
> policy reforms in developing countries  (article, details)
> by John Baffes & Bruce Gardner
>
> Which of these point to the above document?  . Make sure the right ones  
> have their checkboxes checked.
>
>
> new citation
>
>
> as: [1] Baffes, John and Bruce Gardner, 2003. The transmission of world  
> com- modity prices to domestic markets under policy reforms in developing 
> countries. Policy Reform 6(3), 159-180. 27
>
> in: Sugar Prices, Labour Income and Poverty in Brazil by Krivonos,  
> Ekaterina & Olarreaga, Marcelo
>
> [not my work] press this if it is not your work that is cited, and this  
> citation will not be offered again.
>

  I have looked into this. It looks like this will involve
  some restructuring within the templates. The as/in is 
  defined in citation/general.xsl and the [not my work] bit
  is defined in potential.xsl. So it's not trivial to do.


  Cheers,

  Thomas Krichel                    http://openlib.org/home/krichel
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