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===Once you've added a source=== | ===Once you've added a source=== | ||
# '''Once you've added a source, change the title to sentence case.''' You can do this by: (a) ''Right clicking on Title → Transform Text → Sentence Case'' (b) you will then need to capitalize any proper nouns (e.g., Scratch, Wikipedia) as well as anything immediately following a ":". This is important because software like BibTeX/BibLaTeX can change from "Sentence case" to "Title Case" automatically, but not the other way around. APA 6 requires sentence case. | # '''Once you've added a source, change the title to sentence case.''' You can do this by: (a) ''Right clicking on Title → Transform Text → Sentence Case'' (b) you will then need to capitalize any proper nouns (e.g., Scratch, Wikipedia) as well as anything immediately following a ":". This is important because software like BibTeX/BibLaTeX can change from "Sentence case" to "Title Case" automatically, but not the other way around. APA 6 requires sentence case. | ||
# '''Review and revise bibliographic record as-needed.''' This varies a bit by publication type and by the data source you've imported the bibliographic metadata from, but here's a minimal set of details that you should check to make sure have imported correctly: | # '''Review and revise bibliographic record as-needed.''' This varies a bit by publication type and by the data source you've imported the bibliographic metadata from, but here's a minimal set of details that you should check to make sure have imported correctly: | ||
#* Item Type: This should match the sort of thing you're importing, such as a book, journal article, magazine article, blog post, etc. | #* Item Type: This should match the sort of thing you're importing, such as a book, journal article, magazine article, blog post, etc. |