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Re: Bibliography: citing journal articles


> After staring at the DocBook reference for half an hour, I am giving up.
> I just can't figure out how to put a journal article into a bibliography.
> 
> Suppose I have the following reference for an article:
> 
>   W. Clinton and B. Jeltsin
>   Ruling the World
>   J. Appl. Politics 42, 113-152 (1999)
> 
> And now in DocBook:
> 
> <biblioentry>
> <artheader>
> <authorgroup>
>   <author><firstname>W.</firstname><surname>Clinton</surname></author>
>   <author><firstname>B.</firstname><surname>Jeltsin</surname></author>
> </authorgroup>
> <title>Ruling the World</title>
> <volumenum>42</volumenum>
> <artpagenums>113-152</artpagenums>
> <pubdate>1999</pubdate>
> </artheader>
> </biblioentry>
> 
> Fine, but... where do I put the name of the journal?

I just put it in <title> immediately following the </artheader>
That is, I treat the remainder of the content of <biblioentry>
as pertaining to the monograph, not the analytic entry. Not
very elegant, I'm afraid.

///Peter


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