Re: Strange abbreviation in References

On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 02:56, Masayasu Ishikawa wrote:
> In "6.3. Additional References", reference to SVG 1.1 [1] includes
> a strange abbreviation of one of its editors, 藤沢 淳 :
> 
>   SVG11
>     Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 Specification , J. Ferraiolo, 藤. ,
>     D. Jackson, Editors, W3C Recommendation, 14 January 2003,
>     http://www.w3.org/TR/2003/REC-SVG11-20030114/ . Latest version
>     available at http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG11/ .
> 
> 藤沢 is his family name, and 淳 is his given name.  You can't abbreviate
> his name like this.  Japanese names don't fit well with this citation
> style, but I think just mentioning the family name (i.e. 藤沢) is fine.

Hi Mimasa,

I used the bibliography extractor tool to generate this entry [2]
(and others). Dom, It looks like the extractor is dropping a couple
of characters when generating the entry for this spec:
   http://www.w3.org/TR/2003/REC-SVG11-20030114/

Thank you for the heads-up, Mimasa.

 - Ian


> [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/2003/WD-webarch-20031209/#SVG11
[2]http://www.w3.org/2000/06/webdata/xslt?xslfile=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2002%2F01%2Ftr-automation%2Ftr-biblio.xsl&xmlfile=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2002%2F01%2Ftr-automation%2Ftr-logs.rdf&uris=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2FTR%2F2003%2FREC-SVG11-20030114%2F
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