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'''Download Standards'''
 
'''Download Standards'''
 
- All downloads will be saved in .pdf format.
 
- All downloads will be saved in .pdf format.

Latest revision as of 00:07, 28 July 2007

This is article is part of the private Roller Derby research wiki at offset.skew.org.
The Creative Commons Attribution license does not apply to this material. Do not mention this article or its URL in any public forum.

Download Standards - All downloads will be saved in .pdf format.

- Downloads will be saved with the following title format: year-mm-day [PUBNAME] titleinlowercase.pdf. Add [ad] for advertisements. Instructions for radio show schedules below.

example: 2007-06-29 [NYT] roller derby rocks.pdf
example for advertisement: 1922-02-01 [WJ] come to roller derby bout [ad].pdf
example for radio show schedules: 1939-06-05 [LAT] your radio today - roller derby program at 815pm.pdf
example for classified ads: 1934-07-13 [LAT] lost watch at roller derby [classified].pdf
pub names are listed at Roller Derby research/Publication legend.

- So far, we've used the ProQuest historical newspaper database, which covers the Chicago Daily Tribune, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal.

- Databases to search at some point include Readers Guide to Periodical Literature, America: History and Life and the Project Muse archives.