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Mendeley Supports the Open Source CSL Project
As a Mendeley user, you might already be familiar with the Citation Style Language (CSL). This open source project, created by Bruce D’Arcus from Miami University, and run by a small team of volunteers, has become quite popular in recent years. CSL is currently used by over 20 software products, and there are over 6750…
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Mendeley contributes 2000 citation styles to the open citation style repository at citationstyles.org
Scholars looking to publish in one of the approximately 30,000 peer reviewed scholarly journals (per Ulrich’s) have a big problem on their hands. They have to prepare the text of their manuscript according to the style specified by the journal, process the images as specified by the journal, prepare the necessary disclosures, deposit datasets into…
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Make your citations look exactly how they should with Mendeley's visual citation style editor
We’re very happy to announce the release of the first true “what-you-see-is-what-you-get” citation style editor for open source CSL citation styles – produced in collaboration with Columbia University Libraries and supported by a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Most academic journals insist that papers submitted to them conform to the journal’s own idiosyncratic…
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Citing research is about to get a whole lot easier.
The most laborious part of any research paper for me, and probably for many of you, is making sure that the references are formatted in the proper style. Is the title supposed to be in italics? Do I need a period or a comma here? It has always seemed like exactly the kind of thing…
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Citation Style Refresh
We have updated the citation styles available in Mendeley Desktop from the main repository for CSL styles. This adds 514 new citation styles and includes updates to many others. You can browse and update styles from within Mendeley Desktop by going to View -> Citation Style -> More Styles. Updated styles will have a blue…
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