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A digital bibliography is an essential resource for organizing and referencing electronic sources of information. This document outlines the format and sections commonly found in a digital bibliography, ensuring clarity and ease of use for academic and professional purposes.
Author(s)
Full Name: Provide the full name of the author or authors. If there are multiple authors, list them in the order they appear on the source.
Institutional Affiliation: Include the institution or organization with which the author is affiliated, if applicable.
Title of the Work
Title: The title of the electronic work should be provided in italics or quotation marks, depending on the citation style being used.
Subtitle: If the work has a subtitle, it should be included after the title, separated by a colon.
Publication Date
Date of Publication: Indicate the year when the work was published. For digital sources, this may also include the month and day if available.
Last Updated: Include the date when the digital content was last updated, if relevant.
Source/Publisher
Publisher: Name the publisher or organization responsible for the digital content.
Website Name: If applicable, provide the name of the website or platform where the work is hosted.
URL/DOI
URL: Include the full URL (Uniform Resource Locator) where the digital work can be accessed. Ensure the URL is current and functional.
DOI: If available, provide the Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for the electronic source.
Access Date
Date Accessed: Indicate the date when the digital work was accessed or retrieved. This is important for sources that may change over time.
Format
Format: Specify the format of the digital work, such as PDF, HTML, ePub, or another digital format.
Additional Information
Version: Include any version number if applicable.
Notes: Provide any additional notes or comments relevant to the source, such as special features or limitations.
Author(s): Smith, John A.
Title: Introduction to Digital Bibliographies
Subtitle: Exploring Modern Practices
Publication Date: 2060
Publisher: Digital Press
Website Name: www.digitalpress.com
URL: https://www.digitalpress.com/introduction-to-digital-bibliographies
DOI: 10.1234/digital.5678
Date Accessed: September 3, 2060
Format: ePub
Version: 2.0
Notes: Includes updated sections on digital citation standards.
Author(s): Doe, Jane
Title: The Evolution of Digital Referencing
Subtitle: A Comprehensive Review
Publication Date: 2062
Publisher: Journal of Digital Studies
Website Name: www.jdsjournal.com
URL: https://www.jdsjournal.com/evolution-of-digital-referencing
DOI: 10.5678/jds.2022.9876
Date Accessed: September 3, 2060
Format: PDF
Version: Final
Notes: Available only to subscribers.
Author(s): Brown, Michael
Title: Digital Bibliography Standards
Subtitle: Guidelines for Academic Writing
Publication Date: 2064
Publisher: Academic Resources Online
Website Name: www.academicresourcesonline.org
URL: https://www.academicresourcesonline.org/digital-bibliography-standards
DOI: N/A
Date Accessed: September 3, 2060
Format: HTML
Version: 3.1
Notes: Updated annually.
This digital bibliography provides a structured approach to referencing electronic sources. By adhering to these guidelines, users can ensure that their digital citations are clear, comprehensive, and consistently formatted.
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