On 21.10.2007, at 12:39, 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.

You can easily add and remove bibtex types in the prefs under "Default".

simon
>
> 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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