[OS X TeX] Chicago Manual of Style

[Nathan Paxton]

	How do I do that? What would it need besides a .bst file?

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Nathan A. Paxton
Ph.D. Candidate
Dept. of Government, Harvard University

Resident Tutor
John Winthrop House, Harvard University

napaxton AT fas DOT harvard DOT edu
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~napaxton
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On 3 Jul 2009, at 11:23 AM, Herbert Schulz wrote:

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> On Jul 3, 2009, at 9:56 AM, Nathan Paxton wrote:
>
>> 	I am eminently familiar with the vagaries of Chicago, as my field  
>> is pretty much a Chicago field.
>>
>> 	McBride is pretty good, but it's not fabulous on URLs or DOIs. I  
>> have a modified/home-cooked version of mcbride.bst (which has some  
>> other slight departures from CMS 15) that I can post if people  
>> would like.
>>
>> Best,
>> -Nathan
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>> Nathan A. Paxton
>> Ph.D. Candidate
>> Dept. of Government, Harvard University
>>
>> Resident Tutor
>> John Winthrop House, Harvard University
>>
>> napaxton AT fas DOT harvard DOT edu
>> http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~napaxton
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>> a perpetual state of homesickness.
>>       - Ronald Reagan
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>> The most courageous act is still to think for yourself.  Aloud.
>>       -Coco Chanel
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>> On 3 Jul 2009, at 3:52 AM, Pierfranco Minsenti wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I think that for those wishing to use the Chicago Manual of Style  
>>> the mcbride style is recommended because it was developed by Ken  
>>> Shan for improving the original chicago.bst. The last version was  
>>> updated in 2007.
>>> Se the presentation page at http://www.digitas.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/wiki/ken/McBride 
>>>  where you can also download che mcbride.bst file.
>>> In the bibliography section mcbride.bst  don't put brackets around  
>>> the publication year.
>>>
>>> Here you can see is an examle of the output of two references as  
>>> they appear in the final PDF: the first one from a book and the  
>>> second one from a journal article:
>>>
>>> Pickard, Alison Jane. 2007. Research methods in information. London:
>>> Facet.
>>>
>>> Powell, RR, LM Baker, and JJ Mika. 2002. Library and information
>>> science practitioners and research. Library and Information  
>>> Science Research
>>> 24(1):49–72.
>>>
>>> As you may see:
>>>
>>> 1) authors first names are full, not only initials, provided in  
>>> you bibtex file you have put them;
>>>
>>> 2) no brackets around publication year
>>>
>>> 3) article title without quotation marks
>>>
>>> 4) journal title in italics.
>>>
>>> Best wishes
>>> Pierfranco
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2009/7/2 Salvatore Enrico Indiogine <hindiogine at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> Adam:
>>>
>>> 2009/7/2 Adam M. Goldstein <a.m.goldstein at mac.com>:
>>> > Do you have a copy of the manual? It does look Chicago-like, but  
>>> I couldn't
>>> > say whether it's exactly how the Manual describes the  
>>> formatting. Actually
>>> > there are several distinct styles, depending upon whether  
>>> footnotes or
>>> > in-text citation is used, and whether a reference list is used.
>>>
>>> I know very little about the Chicago style.  However, from the
>>> examples I have seen on the WWW, there is no parenthesis around the
>>> year of publication in the bibliography.
>>>
>>> The bibliography that I am generating now has those parenthesis,  
>>> just
>>> as in APA format.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Enrico
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Enrico Indiogine
>>>
>>> Mathematics Education
>>> Texas A&M University
>>>
>>> Email: hindiogine at gmail.com
>>> Skype: hindiogine
>>> Website: http://www.coe.tamu.edu/~enrico
>>>
>>> "Rien ne va de soi.  Rien n'est donné. Tous est construit."   Gaston
>>> Bachelard, 1934
>
>
> Howdy,
>
> Would you be willing to submit it to CTAN?
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
>
>
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