Proper Attribution Guide
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Public Domain Works
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Example format:
Author Name, "Title," Bibliotheke, accessed via https://bibliotheke (insert specific URL)
Digital Editions
Includes all scanned texts, annotated versions, and digital reprints.
Example format:
"Title of Edition" (Bibliotheke, 2025), accessed via https://bibliotheke (insert specific URL)
Annotations
If citing specific annotations or commentary, reference them directly.
Example format:
"Annotated by Jane Doe" (Bibliotheke Edition), accessed via https://bibliotheke (insert specific URL)
Attribution Examples
Book Citation
Text Example:
"The Republic" by Plato
Translated by Benjamin Jowett (1871), accessed via Bibliotheke
Plato, "The Republic," translated by Benjamin Jowett (1871), accessed via https://bibliotheke.org/books/1234-plato-republic
Markdown Format:
[Plato, The Republic](https://bibliotheke.org/books/1234-plato-republic) (translated by Benjamin Jowett, 1871)
Poetry Citation
Text Example:
"When You Are Old" by W. B. Yeats
Accessed on 2025-09-15 from Bibliotheke
Yeats, W. B. (1933). When You Are Old. In The Poems of William B. Yeats and Other Poems (Vol. 3). Bibliotheke. https://bibliotheke.org/poetry/4765-yeats
APA Format:
Yeats, W. B. (1933). When You Are Old. In The Poems of William B. Yeats and Other Poems (Vol. 3). Bibliotheke. Retrieved September 15, 2025 from
https://bibliotheke.org/poetry/4765-yeats
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