https://sourceforge.net/p/references/news/2026-10-03T08:10:50.053000ZRecent posts to news2026-10-03T08:10:50.053000Z2026-10-03T08:10:50.053000ZVolker Kiefelhttps://sourceforge.net/u/kiev/https://sourceforge.netf6c1500588bb75a71ea455ca130524ec3cd24f1f

<div class="markdown_content"><p>Version 5.0.d is a bugfix update with minor modifications.</p></div>

2026-09-06T20:59:49.518000Z2026-09-06T20:59:49.518000ZVolker Kiefelhttps://sourceforge.net/u/kiev/https://sourceforge.neta8897bbee7795c7fca5045a6a45e93694e7c3efe

<div class="markdown_content"><h2 id="h-changes-v50c">Changes (v5.0.c)</h2> <ul> <li> <p>Bugfix </p> </li> <li> <p>Change in user interface (see sections 3.1.1 and 15 of the <br/> <a href="https://references.sourceforge.net/refsdok.pdf" rel="nofollow">manual <em>(refsdok.pdf)</em></a> (references.sourceforge.net)).</p> </li> </ul></div>

2026-08-20T16:15:08.186000Z2026-08-20T16:15:08.186000ZVolker Kiefelhttps://sourceforge.net/u/kiev/https://sourceforge.net7fca07b7a768ee943d9a1c51dca4c29a6724f98e

<div class="markdown_content"><p>This is a bugfix release with some slightly modified functions.</p></div>

2026-08-08T12:23:37.142000Z2026-08-08T12:23:37.142000ZVolker Kiefelhttps://sourceforge.net/u/kiev/https://sourceforge.netc4027207871722475a65d5750f40070ff5a1b601

<div class="markdown_content"><p>This is mainly a bugfix release with few new items.</p> <h2 id="h-changes">Changes</h2> <ul> <li> <p>Bugfixes</p> </li> <li> <p>Change in permission to delete entries in the journal data table (<code>[main-f j]</code>)</p> </li> <li> <p>Manual updated</p> </li> </ul></div>

2026-07-20T08:51:58.732000Z2026-07-20T08:51:58.732000ZVolker Kiefelhttps://sourceforge.net/u/kiev/https://sourceforge.net6bdfceffd55b3df6eacf17a0904eb10d0b111b1c

<div class="markdown_content"><p><strong>Changes (v5.0)</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Beginning with v5.0 <strong>References</strong> uses a database in <strong>sqlite-format</strong><br/> instead of the application-specific database and index format used in<br/> previous versions. Therefore large parts of the code have been rewritten.<br/> Databases from the previous version can be transferred to v5.0 with<br/> archive (.arr) files.</p> </li> <li> <p>The user interface of the software is now less complex</p> </li> <li> <p>Parts of the manual have been rewritten</p> </li> <li> <p>The terminology of format definitions has been made more precise. Format<br/> definitions for <em>in-text-citations</em> and <em>lists of references</em> are made available<br/> on the project web page <br/> <a href="http://references.sourceforge.net/supplement.html" rel="nofollow">(supplementary files)</a></p> </li> <li> <p>Export of data for import into the <a href="https://www.zotero.org/" rel="nofollow"><strong>Zotero</strong></a> <br/> software has been implemented, this function is available in the <br/> <a href="http://references.sourceforge.net/supplement/bibtex-for-zotero.zip" rel="nofollow"><em>bibtex-for-zotero</em> package</a></p> </li> </ul></div>

2023-05-28T14:04:00.753000Z2023-05-28T14:04:00.753000ZVolker Kiefelhttps://sourceforge.net/u/kiev/https://sourceforge.net107c997e62f590cfed3b693af9a459242367e7f5

<div class="markdown_content"><p>A patch (p1) has been issued for References bibliographic software v4.3f.</p></div>

2021-07-23T21:08:59.948000Z2021-07-23T21:08:59.948000ZVolker Kiefelhttps://sourceforge.net/u/kiev/https://sourceforge.net6c1d41155f75947a7e05a5b95392b4424ca62393

<div class="markdown_content"><ul> <li>The user interface has been improved</li> <li>Parts of the manual have been rewritten</li> </ul></div>

2021-01-10T22:14:30.618000Z2021-01-10T22:14:30.618000ZVolker Kiefelhttps://sourceforge.net/u/kiev/https://sourceforge.netcf9623235c01f93f77fbb8a661e5c97d95904951

<div class="markdown_content"><p>Updated References manual <code>refs-4.3e-manual-2021-01-10.zip</code> released (January 10, 2021)</p></div>

2020-12-24T16:35:59.080000Z2020-12-24T16:35:59.080000ZVolker Kiefelhttps://sourceforge.net/u/kiev/https://sourceforge.net577cd44f295c6601854f045e3a0af1e6e2856122

<div class="markdown_content"><p>In the last weeks bibliographic style packages for <strong>References v4.3e</strong> were released. The packages comprise format definitions for <em>lists of references</em>, for appropriate <em>in-text citations</em> and short text files with documentation. So far the packages:</p> <ul> <li>Annals of Hematology bibliographic style</li> <li>APA (American Psychological Association) style</li> <li>Chicago style</li> <li>Vancouver style</li> </ul> <p>were issued. Format definitions in these packages may serve as templates for users' own style packages. They are available via the the <a class="" href="http://references.sourceforge.net/supplement.html" rel="nofollow"><strong>References</strong> project page for supplementary files</a>. More packages will follow, existing packages will be improved and updated. </p></div>

2020-11-27T18:03:42.677000Z2020-11-27T18:03:42.677000ZVolker Kiefelhttps://sourceforge.net/u/kiev/https://sourceforge.net0350afcc3d5817786b95aa73dd7bcc04213fdf15

<div class="markdown_content"><p>The script/macro files (.fde, .sr) of the <strong>bibtex-for-zotero package</strong> allow to generate a file in BibTeX format for the transfer of records from References to a database of the <a class="" href="https://www.zotero.org" rel="nofollow">Zotero</a> reference management program.</p> <p>The procedure is described in "bibtex-for-zotero.txt". The package is available via the the <a class="" href="http://references.sourceforge.net/supplement.html" rel="nofollow">References project page</a>.</p></div>