Style guide 5 INTERNATIONAL LEGAL RESEARCH GROUP ON INTERNET CENSORSHIP LEGALRESEARCH ELSA ORG CStyle guide for National Research Group NRG Reports Dear Reader Welcome to one of the most time-consuming processes in publication ?? the adherence to a de ?ne

INTERNATIONAL LEGAL RESEARCH GROUP ON INTERNET CENSORSHIP LEGALRESEARCH ELSA ORG CStyle guide for National Research Group NRG Reports Dear Reader Welcome to one of the most time-consuming processes in publication ?? the adherence to a de ?ned style guide As the Final Report of the ILRG on Internet Censorship will be published by our Legal Publishing partner and brought to the international market the report must be of the highest quality not only with regards to its content but also with regards to visual aspects Mistakes with footnotes or fonts would damage the reputation of the International Legal Research Groups of ELSA and consequently of you as a writer The Style Guide provides you with a guidance on the use of language formatting and referencing aspects Since development of the internal template and its successful implementation during the last ILRG it was decided to keep use of the template for the future NRG Reports Most of the formatting requirements are already set-up in the template for convenience of the National Research Groups and it helps to reduce the workload for the members of National Research Groups However if you want to use software other than ? Microsoft Word ? for compilation of the NRG Report please ensure compliance with all the criteria set out in this guide For any further questions related to the formatting please do not hesitate to contact the technical editor For those who are willing to use the template ?? please download it here Sincerely yours The International Coordination Team of the ILRG on Internet Censorship INTERNATIONAL LEGAL RESEARCH GROUP ON INTERNET CENSORSHIP CSection Linguistic guidelines Please ?nd below the main points from the linguistic guide National Groups are expected to abide by the instructions as per the Language manual however several points have their implications also on the formatting All Reports must be written in British English translate citations from other languages if used Plagiarism and political views opinions are strictly prohibited With one plagiarism case identi ?ed during the check of the ?rst drafts in the previous ILRG please keep in mind that the National Groups are responsible for the content of their contributions and must ensure that this rule is respected Keep your answers clear and concise - Dates must be mentioned as follows March - The use of bold and or italicised text ought to be minimal No more than words in a row should be bolded - Only use italics in the main body for legal terms that cannot be translated and if possible follow it with a bracketed description of the legal term e g Tribunal Supremo Supreme Court of Justice - Use Latin French German terms sparingly and only where it makes sense e g mutatis mutandis chapeau or kompetenz-kompetenz Do not overcomplicate your text with these phrases - Quotations longer than three lines or words are not allowed Section Formatting guidelines Disclaimer We highly recommend the NRGs to prepare the NRG Report using ? Microsoft Word ? software

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