Creating bibliographies with zoterobib
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ZoteroBib is a free online tool that allows users to create bibliographies in any citation style without downloading software. It stores references in the user's local browser storage. Users can search for and add references from over 9,000 styles, select a referencing style, edit citations and page numbers, and copy a bibliography into a Word document. Data is stored privately in the user's browser and not accessible by others. Help and guides are available through the University of Sussex library website and skills hub.
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Creating bibliographies with zoterobib
- 2. What you will learn: • adding your references to ZoteroBib • selecting your reference style • personalising your references / citations • generating your reference list • commonly asked questions
- 3. What is ZoteroBib? ZoteroBib is a free service that helps you quickly create a bibliography in any citation style, without having to download any software.
- 5. Benefits of using ZoteroBib Free to use No software to install No sign-in needed Support available9,000 styles
- 6. How do I access it? Simply open up your browser and go to the web address: www.zbib.org
- 7. Search for items here to add them to your bibliography automatically You can also manually add items
- 8. Select your referencing style from the blue menu bar
- 9. Click on the pages icon to edit in-text citations and add page numbers
- 11. Copy to your clipboard, and paste into your Word document.
- 12. Where is my bibliography stored?
- 13. Where is my bibliography stored? • Stored in your local browser storage, by default • If you close your browser and open it again later your bibliography will still be visible How do I save my bibliography?
- 14. How long is my bibliography stored for?
- 15. How long is my bibliography stored for? • Stored in your local browser storage until you delete them or clear your browser’s cache • Private/incognito mode - it will be deleted as soon as you close the window
- 16. Is my data secure?
- 17. Is my data secure? • Stored in your own computer and isn’t accessible to others • Zbib processes searches by logging your IP address, browser version, and search terms for a short period of time • Zbib do not share this data with third parties
- 18. Where to get help
- 20. Helpful step-by-step guide to referencing
Editor's Notes
- Free to use No need to install software No need to create an account Comes with 9000 referencing styles Support available online – zotero forums
- Your bibliography is stored in your browser’s local storage by default. You can close the page and return to it later, and your bibliography will still be there — no need to worry about saving your data or logging in. If you want to load your bibliography on another computer, you can use Link to this version to upload a copy to zbib.org and generate a link that you can use to retrieve that version of your bibliography later. (We recommend storing the link in the document you’re working on so you have everything in one place.) Once you’ve generated a link and stored it safely, you can click Delete All if you want to remove the bibliography from the current computer.
- Your bibliography is stored in your browser’s local storage by default. You can close the page and return to it later, and your bibliography will still be there — no need to worry about saving your data or logging in. If you want to load your bibliography on another computer, you can use Link to this version to upload a copy to zbib.org and generate a link that you can use to retrieve that version of your bibliography later. (We recommend storing the link in the document you’re working on so you have everything in one place.) Once you’ve generated a link and stored it safely, you can click Delete All if you want to remove the bibliography from the current computer.
- Bibliographies are stored in your local browser storage until you delete them or clear your browser’s cache. If you’re using private/incognito mode in your browser, your bibliography will be deleted as soon as you close the window. Note that some system-cleaning tools might clear the browser storage, and some browsers offer to do so as well as part of a refresh process. If you’re worried about losing your bibliography, use Link to this version to upload a copy to zbib.org, and then save the link. Each uploaded version is stored for at least six months from when it was created or last viewed.
- Your ZoteroBib bibliography is stored on your own computer and isn’t accessible to others by default. If you use Link to this version, your current bibliography will be uploaded to zbib.org and be available to anyone you choose to share the link with for at least six months. No identifying information about you is stored with the bibliography. If you view an uploaded bibliography, the URL may be stored in your browser’s history. When you add items using the search bar, your search is sent to zbib.org for processing. We log your IP address, browser version, and search terms for a short period of time in order to maintain the service and prevent abuse. Other than the web requests necessary to complete your search, which contain the data you enter into the search box, we do not share any data with third parties.
- Demo 1-2-1 link on subject guide, or if already, mention it again.
- For manually referencing this is excellent resource – dozens of copies in the library Or if you like to use referencing management software, we have guidance and support on this also
- We have an instant messaging service that operates on weekdays from 9am-5pm which you can use to ask us a question. You’ll find it on various pages of the library website – just type in your question and we’ll do our best to answer. You can also email us or phone us. So, lots of ways to get help.