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1002:2020:formatting [2020/08/18 19:40] – external edit 127.0.0.11002:2020:formatting [2020/08/18 22:00] (current) – [Postscript: How to cite sources, and what style of documentation to use] Ryan Schram (admin)
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 You can use any word-processing or typesetting software you want, but when you submit your essay here, upload a document in MS Word, RTF, PDF, or OpenOffice format. Do not submit a Mac Pages document, screenshots, images, or any other word-processing format. You can use any word-processing or typesetting software you want, but when you submit your essay here, upload a document in MS Word, RTF, PDF, or OpenOffice format. Do not submit a Mac Pages document, screenshots, images, or any other word-processing format.
  
-As Barney Frank says, “neatness isn’t everything” (Good 2011). And yet, we do appreciate neat, readable documents. For more advice, see this pagehttps://anthro.rschram.org/the_quest/documents_with_style+As Barney Frank says, “neatness isn’t everything” (Good 2011). And yet, we do appreciate neat, readable documents. For more advice, see [[:the_quest:documents_with_style]].
  
 ===== Postscript: How to cite sources, and what style of documentation to use ===== ===== Postscript: How to cite sources, and what style of documentation to use =====
  
-In anything you write, you need to document your use of other people’s work as sources, of course. You do this by citing the sources you use in the text, and then listing the references to these sources at the end of your document. There are many ways to do this. I generally do not require students to use a particular style, but I do want them to cite their sources completely and accurately. For advice on this, see this pagehttps://anthro.rschram.org/the_quest/citing_sources. For advice on learning to use a bibliography manager to make citing your sources easier, see this pagehttps://anthro.rschram.org/the_quest/managing_bibliographies.+In anything you write, you need to document your use of other people’s work as sources, of course. You do this by citing the sources you use in the text, and then listing the references to these sources at the end of your document. There are many ways to do this. I generally do not require students to use a particular style, but I do want them to cite their sources completely and accurately. For advice on this, see [[:the_quest:citing_sources]]. For advice on learning to use a bibliography manager to make citing your sources easier, see [[:the_quest:managing_bibliographies]].
  
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