Template:Filenames

Conventions used on SUNScholar

File names

Convert your document or file to an open format first. For documents use PDF formats.

Then use the following file naming convention:

authorname-firstwordoftitle-2012.docx

or if saving as a pdf file, which is preferred:

authorname-firstwordoftitle-2012.pdf

or if saving as an open document standards file, which is more preferred:

authorname-firstwordoftitle-2012.odt

References

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filename
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POSIX