|
RIS
Format Specifications
|
Tag Definitions: Title and Reference Type Tags
This
section details the syntax required for all possible tags in the RIS
format. Note that the required tags are "TY" which must be
the first tag in the reference, and "ER" which must be the
last tag in the reference. Other tags can be in any order. These are described below (Note: quotation
marks are not necessary in the actual text file). |
|
"TY - "
|
Type
of reference. This must contain one of the following field names
as defined in the section, Reference Type field
names. |
|
"ER - "
|
End
of reference. Must be the last tag in a reference. |
|
"ID - "
|
Reference ID. The Reference ID can consist of any alphanumeric characters—up to 20 characters in length. |
|
"T1 - "
"TI - "
"CT - "
"BT - "
|
Title
Primary. Note that the BT tag maps to this field only for Whole
Book and Unpublished Work references. This field can contain alphanumeric
characters; there is no practical length limit to this field. |
|
"T2 - "
"BT - "
|
Title
Secondary. Note that the BT tag maps to this field for all reference
types except for Whole Book and Unpublished Work references. There is no practical limit to the length of this field. |
|
"T3 - "
|
Title
Series. This field can contain alphanumeric characters; there is
no practical length limit to this field. |
Field Types/Tags: Page 2 of 2