Hi Frank,

Thanks very much for the info, this is extremely useful! I will likely have 
some follow-up questions/comments on that web page, but need more time to think 
about it.

Charles


On Mar 29, 2012, at 1:04 AM, Frank Bennett wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 5:59 AM, Charles Parnot
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>> 
>> I have another question, for which I could not find a clear answer from the 
>> specs or from googling around. I noticed that Papers2 outputs the title of 
>> the conference twice for 'paper-conference' type of entry (which we call 
>> conference proceeding). The variable 'container-title' and 'event' both 
>> return the name of the conference in our CSL translation layer, and then 
>> both are output by the APA style. It would seem 'event' should be the only 
>> one to return, but then one can end up with volume info etc… without a 
>> corresponding title. There is also a bit of a confusion between the 
>> presentation itself, which happens at the conference, and the proceeding 
>> printed into a specific paper volume.
> 
> The paper-conference type is hard -- there are at least three possible
> forms, which could differ considerably in form. I've adopted a
> solution in the MLZ styles that (I think) will be relatively easy to
> document, and can express the various roles in a uniform way. See what
> you think -- comments very welcome.
> 
> http://citationstylist.org/proofsheets/conference-papers/
> 
> Frank
> 
> 
>> 
>> I am thus for now assuming 'paper-conference' should only return a value for 
>> the 'event' variable, but I'd be interested to hear your comment and 
>> suggestions.
>> 
>> Thanks very much!
>> 
>> Charles
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Charles Parnot
>> [email protected]
>> twitter: @cparnot
>> http://mekentosj.com
>> 
>> 
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