
Authors are advised to use a hard return and tab for the date following the authorship (first) line, a second tab to separate the title from the date, **and allow the rest of the text to flow without hanging indentation**. (The latest revision of the SAA Style Guide Style Guide_Final_6-5-17.pdf clarifies that authors may fudge the hanging indent style (emphasis ** mine, and may be of interest also to op- rmseifried): References are formatted by the typesetter with an indented date created with a tab, a tab separating the title from the date, and a hanging indentation at the midpoint of the date for all lines that follow. Electronic document,, accessed February 11, 2018.Ģ009 The Trail of Gold and Silver, Mining in Colorado, 1859-2009. Soil Survey Staff, Natural Resources Conservation ServiceĢ014 Web Soil Survey. Electronic document,, accessed February 12, 2018. Here's how the Bibliography entries should look:Ģ010 The Homestake Project Pt. So for the bibligraphy above I've placed the date tight against the author entry, as it is in my Word document.) (When I pasted into this text box, I noticed there seems to be a tab prior to the date, but in Word that tab is not apparent. Soil Survey Staff, Natural Resources Conservation Service2018 Web Soil Survey. Smith, Duane A.2009 The Trail of Gold and Silver, Mining in Colorado, 1859-2009. Here's what I get from Word for a sample SAA-style bibligraphy:ĪuroraWaterColorado2010 The Homestake Project Pt. I'm a new user investigating Zotero for my research group, so perhaps I've overlooked a step that configures Word appropriately. I see there's been recent work for the SAA style, but I'm having trouble with the bibliography generated by Word 2016 with Zotero (5.0.35.1) in the SAA style. Dumbarton Oaks Center for Byzantine Studies, Washington, D.C. For now, adding the original publication in brackets would be a huge step in the right direction:ġ985 De Administrando Imperio. As a side note, the SAA actually distinguishes between dates separated by more than a century and dates separate by a century or less, and both are supposed to include information about the original publishing house and location (I suspect this goes beyond Zotero's capabilities). Original dates ("original-date" in Extra section) aren't recognized ( ). Dumbarton Oaks Center for Byzantine Studies, Washington, D.C.Ĥ. Dumbarton Oaks Center for Byzantine Studies, Washington, D.C.ġ985 De Administrando Imperio. Authored books with editors and/or translators are being output with "Ed." and "Trans." instead of "Edited by" and "Translated by":ġ985 De Administrando Imperio. Edited books are being output with a period after the term (editor):ģ. For reference, the American Anthropological Association. Soft returns are being inserted after each entry, which results in an extra blank line appearing between references. csl style that I would totally volunteer to update, if only I knew how! Can I put in a request to have them fixed?ġ. There are a few other issues with the SAA. It's a weird SAA quirk that looks nice on paper, but is super annoying to have to fix by hand anytime the bibliography is updated.
