> So why not change how 'book' is printed. The whole point about
biblatex is that these things can be changed easily.
True, it's always a solution to recode yourself, but were is that
explained clearly in the manual? I probably missed it by lack of time
for a proper reading. It's also a shame the custom German style hosted
on arcor.de have been suspended.
FB
On 23/10/2007, Simon Spiegel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On 23.10.2007, at 17:22, François Briatte wrote:
>
> > 'Of course it makes sense that the container for 'incollection' would
> > be 'collection' ;)'
> >
> > Yes, this is what biblatex suggests. I have tried the
> > book/incollection combination, which is my usual coding too, but
> > biblatex is not rendering the 'book' part properly, so I have switched
> > to 'proceedings' (which is fine and rather consistent anyway, many
> > collective books start as workshops).
>
> So why not change how 'book' is printed. The whole point about
> biblatex is that these things can be changed easily.
>
> simon
>
> >
> > Thanks for the comments
> >
> > On 21/10/2007, James Howison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> I don't use BibLatex, so YRMV, but for 'edited book chapters' in
> >> books where there are different authors for each chapter (ie the book
> >> is a collection of articles) I've always used 'incollection' and just
> >> 'book' without authors but with editors for the container item.
> >> Perhaps try that before creating new bibtex types ...
> >>
> >> @incollection{author2007some-edited-boo,
> >> Author = {Author, Article},
> >> Crossref = {2007some-edited-boo},
> >> Pages = {1-25},
> >> Title = {An article in the book}}
> >>
> >> @book{2007some-edited-boo,
> >> Editor = {editor, First and editor, Second},
> >> Publisher = {Sage Publications},
> >> Title = {Some edited book},
> >> Year = {2007}}
> >>
> >> Of course it makes sense that the container for 'incollection' would
> >> be 'collection' ;)
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> James
> >>
> >> On Oct 21, 2007, at 6:39 AM, François Briatte wrote:
> >>
> >>> I asked here because BibDesk does not have a 'collection' type,
> >>> which
> >>> seems the only way to refer to an edited book (example below) with
> >>> biblatex.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for the precision though!
> >>>
> >>>>> E.g. Smith, John and Smith, Ann (2003) The Typical Collective
> >>>>> Book,
> >>>>> London, Routledge.
> >>>
> >>> Fr.
> >>>
> >>> On 21/10/2007, Alex Hamann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>> wuerzburg.de> wrote:
> >>>> Although this is not the best place to ask questions related to
> >>>> BibTeX (better: the macostex list) in general here is the
> >>>> description
> >>>> from btxdoc.pdf (the guide to bibtex):
> >>>>
> >>>> ----
> >>>> proceedings: The proceedings of a conference. Required fields:
> >>>> title,
> >>>> year.
> >>>> Optional fields: editor, volume or number, series, address, month,
> >>>> organization, publisher, note.
> >>>> ----
> >>>>
> >>>> Collections in the way you describe them are usually just
> >>>> referred to
> >>>> as "books" or "booklets", as far as I am aware of.
> >>>> But if you are using biblatex you are in a more flexible
> >>>> environment
> >>>> anyway, so as long as you do not have to collaborate on papers I
> >>>> would not worry too much about the strictness of the bibtex-system.
> >>>> (others may disagree on this)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Alex
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Am 19.10.2007 um 21:31 schrieb François Briatte:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hello all,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Biblatex refers to 'collection' for edited books where chapters
> >>>>> have
> >>>>> different authors. Is this the same as 'proceeding'? This is
> >>>>> what I
> >>>>> use when I have such books, even though they are not proceedings
> >>>>> most
> >>>>> of the time.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> E.g. Smith, John and Smith, Ann (2003) The Typical Collective
> >>>>> Book,
> >>>>> London, Routledge.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Cheers, Fr.
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