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I. MLA Style Citations for:( Citing Internet Sources - MLA Style)
A. WWW site
1. author's name (if known)
2. document title, in quotes
3. complete title of work (if applicable),italicized or underlined
4. publication date or last revision (if known)
5. WWW address(URL), in angle brackets
6. access date, in parenthesis
7. example:
Hill, Joe . "Using FirstClass for Intranet and Internet Email."
The Email System of RCPS. <http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/emailsyst.html>
(28 May 1996).
B. Email message
1. author's name (if known)
2. author's email address, in angle brackets
3. subject line from posting, in quotes
4. date of posting
5. type of communication, ie personal email, distribution list, etc.
6. access date, in parentheses
7. example:
Daniels, Bryan. <bdaniels@rockingham.k12.va.us>"FirstClass 3.5.1." 3 Nov. 1997.
Personal email. (10 Nov. 1997).
C. Listserv
1. author's name (if known)
2. author's email address, in angle brackets
3. subject line from posting, in quotes
4. date of publication
5. address of listserv, in angle brackets
6. access date, in parentheses
7. example:
Daniels, Bryan. <bdaniels@rockingham.k12.va.us>"Establishing WAN
Email using FirstClass." 12 Dec 1997.<FCDaemon@FC.com>
(13 Dec. 1997).
D. Newsgroups
1. author's name (if known)
2. author's email address, in angle brackets
3. subject line from posting, in quotes
4. date of publication
5. name of newsgroup, in angle brackets
6. access date, in parentheses
Hill, Joe . <jhill@rockingham.k12.va.us> "Using FirstClass for Intranet and Internet
Email." 26 May 1997 <alt.computers.mac.firstclass> (28 May 1996).
II. APA Style Citations for:( Citing Internet Sources - APA Style)
A. WWW site
1. author's name (if known)
2. publication date or last revision (if known),if not use n.d.
3. document title
4. complete title of work (if applicable),underlined
5. WWW address(URL), in angle brackets
6. access date, in parenthesis
7. Example:
Hill, Joe . (n.d.). Using FirstClass for Intranet and Internet Email.
The Email System of RCPS. <http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/emailsyst.html>
( 1996, May 28).
B. Email message
1. author's name (if known)
2. author's email address, in angle brackets
3. date of posting, in parentheses
4. subject line from posting
5. type of communication, ( personal email, distribution list, etc.) in square brackets
6. access date, in parentheses
7. example:
Daniels, Bryan. <bdaniels@rockingham.k12.va.us> (1997, Nov. 3). FirstClass 3.5.1
[ Personal email ]. (1997, Nov. 10 ).
C. Listserv
1. author's name (if known)
2. author's email address, in angle brackets
3. date of publication, in parentheses
4. subject line from posting
5. address of listserv, in angle brackets
6. access date, in parentheses
7. example:
Daniels, Bryan. <bdaniels@rockingham.k12.va.us> (1997, Dec. 12 ).
Establishing WAN Email using FirstClass. <FCDaemon@FC.com>
(1997, Dec. 13 ).
D. Newsgroups
1. author's name (if known)
2. author's email address, in angle brackets
3. date of publication, in parentheses
4. subject line from posting, in quotes
5. name of newsgroup, in angle brackets
6. access date, in parentheses
7. example:
Hill, Joe. <jhill@rockingham.k12.va.us> (1997, May 26 )
Using FirstClass for Intranet and Internet Email.
<alt.computers.mac.firstclass> (1996, May 28).
III. Chicago Style Citations for:
A. WWW site
1. author's name (if known)
2. document title, in quotes
3. complete title of work (if applicable),underlined or in italics
4. publication date or last revision (if known), if not use n.d.
5. WWW address(URL), in angle brackets
6. access date, in parenthesis
7. example:
Hill, Joe, "Using FirstClass for Intranet and Internet Email,"
The Email System of RCPS, n.d.,
<http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/emailsyst.html>
( 28 May 1996 ).
B. Email message
1. author's name (if known)
2. author's email address, in angle brackets
3. subject line from posting, in quotes
4. date of posting
5. type of communication, ( personal email, distribution list, etc.) in square brackets
6. access date, in parentheses
7. example:
Daniels, Bryan, <bdaniels@rockingham.k12.va.us> "FirstClass 3.5.1," 3 Nov. 1997,
personal email ( 10 Nov. 1997 ).
C. Listserv
1. author's name (if known)
2. author's email address, in angle brackets
3. subject line from posting, in quotes
4. date of publication
5. address of listserv, in angle brackets
6. access date, in parentheses
7. example:
Daniels, Bryan, <bdaniels@rockingham.k12.va.us>
"Establishing WAN Email using FirstClass," 12 Dec. 1997,
<FCDaemon@FC.com> (13 Dec. 1997 ).
D. Newsgroups
1. author's name (if known)
2. author's email address, in angle brackets
3. subject line from posting, in quotes
4. date of publication
5. name of newsgroup, in angle brackets
6. access date, in parentheses
7. example:
Hill, Joe, <jhill@rockingham.k12.va.us> "Using FirstClass for Intranet and
Internet Email," 26 May 1997, <alt.computers.mac.firstclass> (28 May 1996).
* adapted from: Harnack, Andrew and Eugene Kleppinger.
_Online!: A Reference Guide to Using Internet Sources_.
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997.
Union Institute Research Engine : Citing Internet Sources
Electronic Sources: MLA Style of Citation
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CyberCitations: Examples of citations for CD-Roms, periodicals and other online sources
last updated: 8/99 For any additions or corrections please contact: Bryan Daniels