Tag
Numbered Citations
Every CitationLab post tagged numbered citations. A small collection for now; it grows as the topic recurs.
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Numbered citations that point at nothing
A numeric citation carries no identity of its own — it points into a list. Four ways that pointer stops reaching the right entry, why square brackets and parentheses are not equivalent, and how to check numbering in twenty minutes.
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Updating a reference without breaking your numbering
In a numbered style the citation number belongs to a position, not a reference. Why one change can renumber a whole thesis, and what makes updating safe.