Citing Internet Resources

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For assistance with citing other formats of materials, please refer to the Citing References Guides:

American Psychological Association (APA)

APA Style Electronic Formats from Mary Ellen Guffey (March 1997) Formats for the Citation of Electronic Sources in Business Writing Business Communication Quarterly 60 (1) 59-76. Online version last revised, September, 2003.
Land, T. [a.k.a Beads] (1998, October 15) Web Extension to American Psychological Association Style (WEAPAS) (Rev. 1.6) [WWW document]. URL http://www.beadsland.com/weapas/
Walker, J.R. & Taylor, T. (2002, November 18) Columbia Guide to Online Style - a humanities style (i.e., MLA and Chicago) and a scientific style (APA and CBE) for electronically-accessed sources. - (Columbia University Press, 1998)

Excerpts from International Standard ISO 690-2 - Information and documentation -- Bibliographic references - Part 2: Electronic documents or parts thereof

How do I document sources from the Web in my works-cited list?
These are the only guidelines authorized by MLA.
Citing References: MLA Style - provides select examples of MLA style for citing sources, excerpted from Joseph Gibaldi, MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing. 2nd ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 1998, and MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 5th ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 1999, both are kept at the Reference Desk.
Columbia Guide to Online Style - (Janice R. Walker and Todd Taylor) - a humanities style (i.e., MLA and Chicago) and a scientific style (APA and CBE) for electronically-accessed sources - (from the book of the same name by Columbia University Press, 1998)
MLA Style Electronic Formats from Mary Ellen Guffey (March 1997) Formats for the Citation of Electronic Sources in Business Writing Business Communication Quarterly 60 (1) 59-76. Online version last revised, August 25, 2001.
Using Modern Language Association (MLA Format) - (the Purdue University Online Writing Lab) - Contains helpful hints and links.

Maurice Crouse, Citing Electronic Information in History Papers - (Department of History, University of Memphis) - Last updated September 12, 2003.
Melvin E. Page, A Brief Citation Guide for Internet Sources in History and the Humanities (Version 2.1) - (History Department, University of Natal at Durban, South Africa)