How To Cite Biostar?

Question

[Larry_Parnell]

How should one cite BioStar after receiving help that leads to the completion or publication of a project?

(This is likely to be the most frequently used wording on this topic.)

[Chris Evelo]

This question has been asked before: How Do You Acknowledge Biostar And Its Contributors In Your Research Output?

[Chris Evelo]

This question has ben asked before How Do You Acknowledge Biostar And Its Contributors In Your Research Output? And in fact that question served as the basics of an abstract and poster presented at the integrative bioinformatics meeting in Wageningen.

Answer 1

[Larry_Parnell]

The best way to cite BioStar is to use Parnell LD, Lindenbaum P, Shameer K, Dall'Olio GM, Swan DC, et al. (2011) BioStar: An Online Question & Answer Resource for the Bioinformatics Community. PLoS Comput Biol 7(10): e1002216.

The paper is available here.

[Michael Schubert]

congrats on the article, by the way.