[seqfan] Re: Works citing OEIS

Thomas Copeland tccopeland at gmail.com
Tue Nov 8 03:42:26 CET 2011


I wouldn't try to cite all the entries mentioning the OEIS at these sites,
just a general reference to each website. The sites themselves have search
buttons for finding the many references to OEIS, several of which are quite
informative.

On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 11:10 AM, N. J. A. Sloane <njas at research.att.com>wrote:

> > Should MathOverflow (http://mathoverflow.net/) and Math.SE (
> http://math.stackexchange.com/) be included in Works Citing the OEIS?
>
> Me: I'm not sure!
>
> My policy up to now has been to restrict the citations
> to books, articles, magazine stories, newspaper stories,
> things that are fairly permanent.
>
> But I've been excluding mentions on people's blogs, as being
> too ephemeral. I've also excluded mentions in Eric Weisstein's
> World of Math, and in the Wkipedia, becuase there are so many of them.
>
> About MathOverflow, that is also quite ephemeral. So my initial
> reaction is to exclude such mentions.
>
> Neil
>
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