Re: bibliographic issues

From: Bruce D'Arcus <bdarcus_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2005 10:40:56 -0400

On Aug 2, 2005, at 10:22 AM, Matthew Cockerill wrote:

> for practical purposes we don't really need to solve every nuance of
> name representation - just to be able to fit in well with existing
> academic citation practice.

On this, the example that I gave of transliteration is both a general
problem, and one specific to citations. I've talked to scholars of
Japanese history who are required to include both original and
transliterated names and titles in their citations. This is common in
any citations that cross scripts.

Bruce
Received on Tue Aug 02 2005 - 14:37:37 EDT