 | Citations and references should conform to
the
University of Limerick guide to the Harvard Referencing Style |
 | Articles should have a meaningful title |
 | Articles should have an abstract. The abstract
should be a minimum of 120 words and be autonomous and self-explanatory,
not requiring reference to the paper itself |
 | Articles should include keywords listed after the
abstract |
 | Articles
should be
written in U.K. English. If English is not your native language, it is
advisable to have your text checked by a native English speaker before
submitting it |
 | Articles should be
submitted in in .doc or .rtf format |
 | Article text requires minimal formatting as all content will be
formatted later using DTP software |
 |
Headings should be clearly indicated and
numbered as follows: 1. Heading 1 text, 2. Heading 2 text etc. |
 | Subheadings should be numbered using the decimal
system (no more than three levels) as follows:
1. Heading
1.1 Subheading (first level)
1.1.1 Subheading (second level)
1.1.1.1 Subheading (third level) |
 | Images/graphics should be submitted in separate
files (at least 300dpi) and not embedded in the text document although low
res placeholders are permitted in the document |
 | If images/graphics
are included the word count should be reduced accordingly to take account
of the reduced space for text |
 | All images/graphics
(including tables)
should be annotated with a fully descriptive caption |
 | Captions should be numbered in the sequence they
are intended to appear in the article e.g. Figure 1, Figure 2, etc. or
Table 1, Table 2, etc. |
Statement
of Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice
Localisation Focus – The International Journal of
Localisation is committed to the academic community and the lay
world in ensuring ethics in publication and quality of
articles in publication. Plagiarism is strictly forbidden and papers
found to be plagiarized will be removed or not published.
All authors submitting
material to Localisation Focus –
The International Journal of Localisation affirm that the content and
associated materials are original and do not infringe the copyright of
anyone. By submitting content, authors also confirm that the submission has
full consensus of all the authors and it was neither submitted nor published
previously.
If
you would like to submit an article or would like more information, contact LRC@ul.ie