Entry types#

Entry types are used to classify BibTeX entries according to their type. Currently, PUMA supports the following 12 types of publications:

  • article (a short entry representing an article from a journal or magazine)
  • book (a longer entry representing a book with an explicit publisher)
  • booklet (a work that is printed and bound, but without a named publisher or sponsoring institution)
  • inbook (a part of a book, which may be a chapter and/or a range of pages)
  • incollection (a part of a book with its own title)
  • inproceedings (an article in the proceedings of a conference)
  • mastersthesis (an entry representing a Master's thesis)
  • misc (a entry type used when nothing else seems appropriate)
  • phdthesis (a PhD thesis)
  • proceedings (the proceedings of a conference)
  • techreport (a report published by a school or other institution, usually numbered within a series)
  • unpublished (a document with an author and title, but not formally published)