Credits

The main Citation Style Language (CSL) developers are currently Bruce D’Arcus, Frank G. Bennett, Jr. (author of citeproc-js) and Rintze M. Zelle. Other important contributors include:

• Sebastian Karcher
• Johan Kool
• Simon Kornblith (Zotero developer)
• Liam Magee
• Charles Parnot (Papers developer)
• Andrea Rossato (author of citeproc-hs)
• Dan Stillman (Zotero developer)

CSL Sponsors

The following software projects that use CSL deserve extra kudos:

 Zotero - Not only was Zotero the first program to adopt CSL, but Zotero-developer Simon Kornblith also helped shape CSL in its early days. In addition, the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University, the creators of Zotero, kindly host CitationStyles.org and maintain the Zotero Style Repository.

Papers - Papers-developer Charles Parnot is an active contributor of CSL styles, and Mekentosj runs a bounty program to reward those who contribute CSL styles with a Papers license.

Mendeley - For creating a CSL style editor.

Release History

2012-09-03 - CSL 1.0.1 (release blog post)

2010-05-30 – CSL 1.0 specification update (release notes; no changes were made to the CSL 1.0 schema)

2010-03-22 - CSL 1.0 (release blog post; first supported by Zotero 2.1, Mendeley 0.9.8, and Papers2)

2010-02-01 – CSL 0.8.1 (release email)

2009-03-21 – CSL 0.8