CSL Schema

Schema Releases

CSL 1.0

Released on March 22, 2010, CSL 1.0 offers many new features over CSL 0.8, including a substantial amount of documentation (details). The first update to the CSL 1.0 specification was released on May 31, 2010.

CSL 0.8.1

Released on February 1, 2010. CSL 0.8.1 added a few new features already supported by Zotero 2.0 (details).

CSL 0.8

Released on March 21, 2009. CSL 0.8 was the first versioned release of the Citation Style Language (CSL). This is the version of CSL currently supported by Mendeley.

Locale Files

Locale files, which contain localized terms, date formats and punctuation preferences, can be downloaded in CSL 0.8 and 1.0 formats at http://bitbucket.org/bdarcus/csl-locales/get/tip.zip.