Paul Mundy Titles and authors What’s it about, and who wrote it

Paul Mundy The title Informative  Says what is in the document  Relevant to content Interesting  Stimulates the reader’s interest Contains key words  So readers can find in libraries or on internet

Paul Mundy The title Simple title Title and subtitle Question title

Paul Mundy Authors The individual(s) responsible for writing this document Not too many names  Not a football or cricket team! Don’t include the boss’s name  Unless he/she has significant contribution Be generous  Include names of people if document is based heavily on their work  Ask them first

Paul Mundy Authors First author = person with most input Otherwise, alphabetical order by surname Give affiliations  Job title, organization  With authors’ names  Or in footnote or endnote

Paul Mundy Acknowledgements Other people or organizations who gave significant input  But not enough to qualify as an author In a book, can be longer In an article, one or two names only (if any) Make sure you include everyone who should be there  Otherwise you will annoy them