bluebook-law-review.csl

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  <info>
    <title>Bluebook Law Review</title>
    <id>http://www.zotero.org/styles/bluebook-law-review</id>
    <link href="http://www.zotero.org/styles/bluebook-law-review" rel="self"/>
    <link href="https://www.legalbluebook.com/" rel="documentation"/>
    <author>
      <name>Bruce D'Arcus</name>
      <email>bdarcus@gmail.com</email>
    </author>
    <author>
      <name>Nancy Sims</name>
      <email>nsims@umich.edu</email>
    </author>
    <category citation-format="note"/>
    <category field="law"/>
    <summary>The Bluebook legal citation style for law reviews.</summary>
    <updated>2015-02-02T15:14:08+00:00</updated>
    <rights license="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/">This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License</rights>
  </info>
  <locale>
    <terms>
      <term name="editor" form="verb-short">ed.</term>
      <term name="translator" form="verb-short">trans.</term>
    </terms>
  </locale>
  <!-- sets up basics of dealing with authors -->
  <macro name="name-macro">
    <names variable="author">
      <name and="symbol" delimiter=", " delimiter-precedes-last="never"/>
      <label form="short" prefix=" "/>
      <substitute>
        <text variable="title"/>
      </substitute>
    </names>
  </macro>
  <macro name="author-short">
    <choose>
      <if type="bill book graphic legal_case legislation motion_picture report song" match="any">
        <text macro="name-short-macro" font-variant="small-caps"/>
      </if>
      <else>
        <text macro="name-short-macro"/>
      </else>
    </choose>
  </macro>
  <macro name="name-short-macro">
    <names variable="author">
      <name form="short" and="text" delimiter=", "/>
      <label form="verb-short" prefix=", "/>
      <substitute>
        <text variable="title" form="short"/>
      </substitute>
    </names>
  </macro>
  <macro name="author">
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      <if type="legal_case">
        <text macro="name-macro" font-variant="normal"/>
      </if>
      <else-if type="bill book graphic legal_case legislation motion_picture report song" match="any">
        <text macro="name-macro" font-variant="small-caps"/>
      </else-if>
      <else>
        <text macro="name-macro"/>
      </else>
    </choose>
  </macro>
  <!-- sets up basics of dealing with editors and translators. Will generally only show up in book citations, as called in XXXX, below -->
  <macro name="editor-translator">
    <names variable="editor translator" suffix=" " delimiter=", ">
      <name and="symbol" delimiter=", "/>
      <label form="short" prefix=" " suffix=".," strip-periods="true"/>
    </names>
  </macro>
  <!-- link to online content, called in YYYYY -->
  <macro name="access">
    <choose>
      <if variable="URL">
        <text variable="URL"/>
        <group prefix=" (" suffix=")">
          <text value="last visited" suffix=" "/>
          <date variable="accessed">
            <date-part name="month" form="short" suffix=" " strip-periods="true"/>
            <date-part name="day" suffix=", "/>
            <date-part name="year"/>
          </date>
        </group>
      </if>
    </choose>
  </macro>
  <macro name="source">
    <!-- This macro seems really problematic, with a ton of redundancy. I'd move some of
    the conditional logic into the appropriate macros (like 'title') and try to remove this
    macro entirely. -->
    <choose>
      <if type="article-journal" match="any">
        <text variable="title" font-style="italic"/>
        <group prefix=", " delimiter=" ">
          <text variable="volume"/>
          <text macro="container"/>
        </group>
        <text variable="page" prefix=" "/>
        <text variable="locator" prefix=", "/>
        <text macro="issuance" prefix=" (" suffix=")"/>
      </if>
      <else-if type="legal_case">
        <text variable="title" font-variant="normal"/>
        <group prefix=", " delimiter=" ">
          <text variable="volume"/>
          <text macro="container"/>
        </group>
        <text variable="page" prefix=" "/>
        <text variable="locator" prefix=", "/>
        <text macro="issuance" prefix=" (" suffix=")"/>
      </else-if>
      <else-if type="article-newspaper article-magazine thesis" match="any">
        <group delimiter=", ">
          <text variable="title" font-style="italic"/>
          <group delimiter=" ">
            <text variable="volume"/>
            <text macro="container"/>
          </group>
          <text macro="issuance"/>
          <group delimiter=" ">
            <text value="at"/>
            <text variable="page"/>
          </group>
        </group>
      </else-if>
      <else-if type="chapter paper-conference" match="any">
        <text variable="title" font-style="italic"/>
        <group prefix=", " delimiter=" " suffix=" ">
          <text variable="volume"/>
          <text macro="container"/>
        </group>
        <text variable="page"/>
        <text variable="locator" prefix=", "/>
        <text macro="issuance" prefix=" (" suffix=")"/>
      </else-if>
      <else>
        <text variable="volume" suffix=" "/>
        <text variable="title" font-variant="small-caps"/>
        <text macro="container" prefix=" "/>
        <text variable="page" prefix=" "/>
        <text variable="locator" prefix=" "/>
        <text macro="issuance" prefix=" (" suffix=")"/>
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    </choose>
  </macro>
  <macro name="issuance">
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      <if type="article-journal article-magazine article-newspaper broadcast interview manuscript map patent personal_communication song speech thesis webpage" match="any">
        <group>
          <choose>
            <if type="article-newspaper thesis" match="any">
              <group suffix=", ">
                <date variable="issued">
                  <date-part name="month"/>
                  <date-part name="day" prefix=" "/>
                </date>
              </group>
            </if>
          </choose>
          <date variable="issued">
            <date-part name="year"/>
          </date>
        </group>
      </if>
      <else>
        <!-- removed an extra space in the prefix here NS 20110511 -->
        <group delimiter=" ">
          <text macro="editor-translator"/>
          <text variable="edition" suffix=" ed."/>
          <!-- replaced a text element with a missing variable reference -->
          <date variable="issued">
            <date-part name="year"/>
          </date>
        </group>
      </else>
    </choose>
  </macro>
  <!-- sets up citing to specific page numbers for id and supra cites -->
  <macro name="at_page">
    <group>
      <text value="at" prefix=" "/>
      <text variable="locator" prefix=" "/>
    </group>
  </macro>
  <!-- sets up the "in" in front of book sections, etc. -->
  <macro name="container">
    <choose>
      <if type="chapter paper-conference" match="any">
        <group>
          <text term="in" font-style="italic" prefix=" "/>
          <text variable="container-title" font-variant="small-caps" prefix=" "/>
        </group>
      </if>
      <else-if type="legal_case">
        <text variable="container-title" form="short" prefix=" "/>
      </else-if>
      <else-if type="article-journal">
        <text variable="container-title" form="short" font-variant="small-caps" prefix=" "/>
      </else-if>
      <else>
        <text variable="container-title" font-variant="small-caps"/>
      </else>
    </choose>
  </macro>
  <citation et-al-min="4" et-al-use-first="1">
    <layout suffix="." delimiter="; ">
      <choose>
        <if position="ibid">
          <text value="id." text-case="capitalize-first" font-style="italic"/>
          <text macro="at_page" suffix="."/>
          <!-- period will not show up - this is for find-and-replace later. -->
        </if>
        <else-if position="subsequent">
          <text macro="author-short"/>
          <text value="supra" font-style="italic" prefix=", "/>
          <text value="note" prefix=" "/>
          <text variable="first-reference-note-number" prefix=" "/>
          <text macro="at_page"/>
        </else-if>
        <else>
          <text macro="author" suffix=", "/>
          <text macro="source"/>
          <text macro="access" prefix=", "/>
        </else>
      </choose>
    </layout>
  </citation>
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