Format
RIS Citation
Summary
- Name
- RIS Citation
- Identifiers
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- MIME: application/x-research-info-systems
- PUID: fmt/1899
- Format type
- Text (Structured)
- Description
- The RIS file format is a standardised tag format created by Research Information Systems, Incorporated to facilitate the exchange of data between citation programs. This file format is widely supported by numerous reference managers, digital libraries and online library catalogs. The RIS format is also used by citation management applications for the import and export of citations. There exist two major versions of the RIS format, and the format has a file size limit of 1MB.
- Note
- http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/wiki/RefMan
- File extensions
-
ris - Submitted by
- Brigham Young University / Brigham Young University
Internal signatures
RIS Citation
- Description
- BOF; Offset: 0-128; Signature: 'TY '; EOF; Offset: 0-32; Signature: 'ER -'
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 128
- Byte Sequence
545920- Endianness
- None
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from EOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 32
- Byte Sequence
455220202D- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
V114
- Release date
- 22 August 2023
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Added format
RIS Citation: Full entry added. Submitted by Brigham Young University.
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Added signature
RIS Citation: Signature researched and samples provided by Brigham Young University.