Max Planck Encyclopedia URLs in citations

Capture URLs added to a citation in a url attribute of the bibItem element.

If a reference includes a URL in brackets, capture the content of the brackets as the value of the url attribute of the bibItem.

If {curly brackets} are used, then do not capture the URL in the text, and omit it instead.

If <angle brackets> are used, then do capture the URL in the text as normal.

Example manuscript input and XML output

*Universal Postal Union.* {http://www.upu.int/index.html} (accessed 10 January 2007)

*G Robertson*, ‘Report on the International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh’ (2015) International Forum for Democracy and Human Rights. <http://www.barhumanrights.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/REPORT-ON-THE-INTERNATIONAL-CRIMES-TRIBUNAL-OF-BANGLADESH.pdf> (accessed 15 October 2016)


      <p>
             <bibItem linkType="listed only" id="law-mpeipro-e3092-bibItem-033" class="webLink" title="Universal Postal Union" url="http://www.upu.int/index.html" dateAccessed="20071010">Universal Postal Union (accessed 10 January 2007)</bibItem>
         </p>
      <p>
             <bibItem linkType="listed only" id="law-mpeipro-e3092-bibItem-034" class="webLink" author="Robertson, G" title="Report on the International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh" date="2015" dateAccessed="20161015" url="http://www.barhumanrights.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/REPORT-ON-THE-INTERNATIONAL-CRIMES-TRIBUNAL-OF-BANGLADESH.pdf">
                 <nameGrp foreNames="G" mainName="Robertson" role="author">G Robertson</nameGrp>, ‘Report on the International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh’ (2015) International Forum for Democracy and Human Rights, &lt;<url webUrl="http://www.barhumanrights.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/REPORT-ON-THE-INTERNATIONAL-CRIMES-TRIBUNAL-OF-BANGLADESH.pdf">http://www.barhumanrights.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/REPORT-ON-THE-INTERNATIONAL-CRIMES-TRIBUNAL-OF-BANGLADESH.pdf</url>&gt; (accessed 15 October 2016).</bibItem>
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