User:Admin/Papers

This page contains information about the Paper class, used for keeping track of technical papers.

Class structure

A paper is a page in the Papers category with the properties listed below. This category is used to extract references for project reports as well as the master papers list linked from the main page.

Required properties

Name	Description
Title	Title of the paper. This is also used as the page name.
Author	Authors of the paper. Standard format is initials plus last name, non-serial comma.
Source	Publishing information about the paper (journal/conference name)

Optional properties

Name	Description
Type	Type of publication: standard types include "Conference paper", "Journal paper", "Technical report", "Preprint"
Funding	Information on projects that funded the work. This field is used to extract papers into project pages. See User:Admin/Projects for a list of project names used in this field.
Flags	Obsolete property used as part of the HTDB papers database; not used here

Templates and Actions

• Preprint archive - main user interface to Papers category
  • Template:Paper - template used to display a paper
  • Template:HTDB paper - template used to display papers from old HTDB database
• Special:FormEdit/Paper - create a new Paper entry
  • Form:Paper - form used to create a new paper
• Special:RunQuery/Paper_query - search the Papers category
  • Template:Paper query
  • Form:Paper query