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development:howtos:supporting_a_new_citation_style [2023/03/27 19:04] – [Set up template(s)] sturkeldevelopment:howtos:supporting_a_new_citation_style [2023/03/27 19:08] (current) demiankatz
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 ====== Supporting a New Citation Style ====== ====== Supporting a New Citation Style ======
  
-By default, VuFind supports MLA and APA citations. More can be added by following these steps:+By default, VuFind® supports MLA and APA citations. More can be added by following these steps:
  
 ====1. Name the citation format==== ====1. Name the citation format====
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 Create necessary template(s) for the new citation format; existing templates can be found in the [[https://github.com/vufind-org/vufind/tree/dev/themes/root/templates/Citation|Citation folder of the root theme]]. Create necessary template(s) for the new citation format; existing templates can be found in the [[https://github.com/vufind-org/vufind/tree/dev/themes/root/templates/Citation|Citation folder of the root theme]].
  
-====Create a display label==== +====5. Create a display label==== 
-Modify the [[development:architecture:localization|language file(s)]] to include an appropriate display label for your citation format. VuFind will use the name of your format concatenated with the word "Citation" as a translation key. This is your opportunity to provide a more complete, human-readable version of the format name for display -- e.g. Chicago Citation = "Chicago Style Citation".+Modify the [[development:architecture:localization|language file(s)]] to include an appropriate display label for your citation format. VuFind® will use the name of your format concatenated with the word "Citation" as a translation key. This is your opportunity to provide a more complete, human-readable version of the format name for display -- e.g. Chicago Citation = "Chicago Style Citation".
  
 ---- struct data ---- ---- struct data ----
development/howtos/supporting_a_new_citation_style.1679943849.txt.gz · Last modified: 2023/03/27 19:04 by sturkel