Jaina Prosopography

Copyright and Citation Guide

Copyright

General Citation Style

  • Users who wish to cite material from the website in publications should, as with all internet publications, cite the URL (https://www.dhi.ac.uk/jaina) and the date on which the website was consulted.

The Project

  • Jaina Prosopography Database (https://www.dhi.ac.uk/jaina [date accessed]).
  • The standard abbreviation is JPD.

Single Records

  • Users are encouraged to publish the permalinks provided for each individual on person pages or search pages, using the following format:
  • Jaina Prosopography Database, [Name, epithet] (https://www.dhi.ac.uk/jaina/ ID [date accessed]).
  • E.g.:
  • JPD (2020) Samayasundara vācanācārya https://www.dhi.ac.uk/jaina/person/259

Searches, Visualisations, and Downloads

  • Recommended citation formats for searches and visualisations are provided by clicking on the Cite this Search/Cite this Visualisation links.
  • To cite a Search query:
  • Jaina Prosopography Database, Search Builder (Jaina Prosopography Database Search URL [date accessed]).
  • To cite a Visualisation:
  • Jaina Prosopography Database, Search Builder (Jaina Prosopography Visualisation URL [date accessed]).
  • To cite a Download:
  • Use the citation for the search query that generated the download.

Citation of Specific Contributions

  • Information displayed in citation style, as in:
  • Kṛümpelmann K. "Akalaṅka." JPD. Created July 11, 2018 18:55, Edited April 27, 2020 10:57.
  • Krümpelmann, K. "Hiravijaya." JPD. . Updated on March 18, 2017 05:12.
  • Note: If not covered by Audit Trail: Whenever no 'Creator' field has not been filled it is 'Kṛümpelmann K.' Please insert via search and replace if need be.