Embedded Files
There are instances of sources when a source and its container are part of a larger collection or are part of a platform. in this case the larger collection is considered a Second Container that must also be cited.
Instances of when it is necessary to include the Second Container include:
- Online Databases, such as EBSCO or JStor.
- Websites that host online documents
- E-book reading portals.
- Books or websites hosting photographic reproductions of artwork
- Streaming platforms, such as Spotify, Netflix or Youtube.
- A curated anthology collection of essays, short stories or essays.
When constructing a bibliographic entry one starts with the most specific element, then broadens out to the larger container.
Use the explanation below to help illustrate how the second container works:
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