June, According to "Evidence! Citation & Analysis for the Family Historian" (the foregoing should be in italics) by Elizabeth Shown Mills:
"Italics, used in the name of a source, signify that it is a court case OR publication (book, CD-ROM, fiche, film, journal, or map). Names of unpublished works, other than court cases, should not be italicized." Hope this helps, Kay Haworth > June McDonald wrote: > > > > Please, are English BMD certificates considered published or unpublished > > please? I > > never quite know whether to italicise their titles or not. What do others > > do? > > > > Along the same lines: I have things such as plane tickets, copy of original > > passenger list, passports, legal/court documents, baptismal certificates > > (etc) - are these considered > > published or unpublished? That is anything that is printed, (probably a > > 'one of' sort of thing) but not actually > > published in the sense of having a publisher. Is it only books and articles > > etc that are 'published'? To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group Etiquette guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp
