Users can create a citation list for books, journal articles, manuscripts, newspapers, or musical compositions in Resources. There are two methods for creating a citation list.
Method 1: Import a file in RIS (Research Information Systems) format.
Method 2: Manually create list.
Select Resources.
In the target Sakai site, select the Resources tool from the Tool Menu.
Select Actions, then choose Create Citation List.
To the right of the folder where the citation list should be added:
- Select the Actions dropdown menu.
- Then, choose Create Citation List.
Method 1: Import RIS File.
Enter a name, then select Import.
- Enter a title in the Citation List Name field.
- Then, select Import.
Select Choose File.
Select Choose File to locate the .ris file.
Select the file, then select Open.
- Locate and select the .ris file in Finder (Mac) or Explorer (Windows).
- Select Open.
Select Import.
Select Import.
Note: The selected .ris filename will appear next to the Choose File button.
Select Done.
Method 2: Manually create citation list.
Enter a name, then select Manually Create.
- Enter a title in the Citation List Name field.
- Then, select Manually Create.
Enter citation information, then Save.
Manually enter the citation information, then select Save Citation.
Select Done.
This returns the display to the New Citation List page with a summary of the citation information. Add more citations if needed. When finished, select Done.
View citation list in Resources.
The citation list displays in the designated Resources folder. Select the list to view its contents.
Citation list displays.
Selecting the list name will open the list in a new browser tab and will display the list of citations.