Specific Guidelines

This section includes a series of tools intended to support the work of production and submission of ETD.

Writing in word processing systems: ETD Formatting

• Humboldt University of Berlin Word-style (for German Word Versions only)
  • http://dochost.rz.hu-berlin.de/epdiss/vorlage.html
• Université de Lyon
  • http://www.univ-lyon2.fr/sentiers/edition/theses/ressources.html
  • http://www.univ-lyon2.fr/sentiers/edition/theses/cours/ModeEmploi.pdf
  • http://mirror-fr.cybertheses.org/ressources.html
• Université de Montréal
  • http://www.cybertheses.org/cybertheses/ressources.html#style
• University of South Florida
  • http://www.lib.usf.edu/virtual/etd/format.html
• Virginia Tech
  • http://etd.vt.edu/guidelines/index.html

ETD Submission

• Virginia Tech: http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ETD-db/help/
• ADT: http://www.library.unsw.edu.au/thesis/adt-ADT/info/example.
• University of South Florida: http://www.lib.usf.edu/virtual/etd/submit.
• Humboldt-University Berlin:
  • Automated Upload-Tool: http://dochost.rz.hu-berlin.de/cgi/dokupload/dokupload.cgi
  • Explanation at http://dochost.rz.hu-berlin.de/epdiss/abgabe.html
• Humboldt University of Berlin: http://dochost.rz.hu-berlin.de/epdiss/latex/latex.html
• Virginia Tech: http://etd.vt.edu/howto/slides/latex/latex.html

Prepare a PDF document

• Humboldt-University Berlin (http://dochost.rz.hu-berlin.de/epdiss/latex/latex.html)

Writing SGML/XML

• Sites with SGML/XML-Theses and Dissertations
  • HelsinkiUniversity of Technology
    • (http://www.hut.fi/Yksikot/Kirjasto/HUTpubl/)
  • Humboldt-University Berlin
    • (http://dochost.rz.hu-berlin.de/epdiss/)
  • Université de Montreal
    • (http://www.cybertheses.org/)
  • Université de Lyon 2
    • http://www.univ-lyon2.fr/sentiers/edition/
  • University of Iowa
    • (http://www.uiowa.edu/~gradcoll/etd.html)
  • University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
    • ( http://www.umdl.umich.edu/um_diss_study.html)
  • University of Oslo
    • (http://www.digbib.uio.no/)
  • Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Uppsala
    • (http://www.bib.slu.se/stp/pub2000/)
  • Universidad de Chile
    • (http://www.cybertesis.cl/)

Metadata

• NDLTD: http://www.ndltd.org/standards/metadata/current.html
• Université de Montréal: http://www.pum.umontreal.ca/theses/metadata/1.0/
• Dissertationen Online : http://www.ub.uniduisburg.de/dissonline/eindex.html
• ADT: http://www.library.unsw.edu.au/thesis/adt-ADT/info/metadata.html

Copyright

• NDLTD : http://www.ndltd.org/cpright/index.htm
• Virginia Tech: http://etd.vt.edu/howto/copyright.html
• In Germany, theses are to obey the German Urheberrecht, which is different from the copyright in anglosaxon countries. See http://elfikom.physik.unioldenburg.de/dissonline/urheber.html

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