List of Fields
Class :
Theses.Class
Status
- Status (status: StaticList) — current status of the thesis
- chosen among the following possible values
Available Thesis • Ongoing Thesis • Completed Thesis • Out-of-date Thesis- Available Thesis — thesis proposal, available for student choice
- Ongoing Thesis — thesis already assigned to a student, work in progress
- Completed Thesis — thesis already completed
- Out-of-date Thesis — thesis proposal no longer available, for any sort of reasons–no longer meaningful, timely, relevant, interesting…
- status of thesis is a required value
- only one value can be selected among the avaiable ones value
- chosen among the following possible values
Cycle
- Cycle (cycle: StaticList) — the level of the thesis
- chosen among the following possible values
1st-cycle Thesis • 2nd-cycle Thesis • 3rd-cycle Thesis • Unspecified Cycle- 1st-cycle Thesis – 1st-cycle degree thesis
- 2nd-cycle Thesis – 2nd-cycle degree thesis
- 3rd-cycle Thesis – 3rd-cycle degree / PhD thesis
- Unspecified Cycle – Unspecified cycle thesis
- just one level of thesis among the above options can be selected
- chosen among the following possible values
Language
- Language (language: StaticList) — the main / official language of the thesis, typically the same of the official title
- chosen among the following possible values
Italian • English - just one language can be selected for the thesis
- chosen among the following possible values
Title
- Title (title: String) — official title of the thesis
- the official title is required
- whatever is the language of the official title
- Translated Title (translated_title: String) — translated title of the thesis, if existing / useful
- translated title is not required
- title vs. translated_title
- translated_title should be preferrably in English, if title is in Italian, and vice versa
People
- Thesis Student (student: Users) — student in charge of the thesis
- values either from the list of APICe users or as “Name Surname” strings
- Supervisors (supervisors: Users) — supervisors of the thesis
- values either from the list of APICe users or as “Name Surname” strings
- Co-supervisors (cosupervisors: Users) — co-supervisor of the thesis
- values either from the list of APICe users or as “Name Surname” strings
- Contact Persons (contacts: Users) — contact person for the thesis
- values either from the list of APICe users or as “Name Surname” strings
Summary
- Description (description: TextArea) — description of the main topics and of the goal the thesis
- to be used mainly for thesis proposals, in order to fully describe the potential topics and aims of the thesis' work
- required for thesis proposals
- default syntax is plain text
- for text formatting, reference syntax is XWiki 2.1
- Abstract (abstract: TextArea) — abstract of the thesis
- in the official language of the thesis
- required for completed theses
- default syntax is plain text
- for text formatting, reference syntax is XWiki 2.1
- abstract vs. description
- in case the abstract field is empty, the description field is used instead for completed thesis
- when the abstract field is filled, it is always used instead of the description field for thesis display
- Translated Abstract (translated_abstract: TextArea) — translated abstract of the thesis
- typically used along with the translated_title field, in the same language
- default syntax is plain text
- for text formatting, reference syntax is XWiki 2.1
- abstract vs. translated_abstract
- translated_abstract should be preferrably in English, if abstract is in Italian, and vice versa
- Keywords (keywords: String) — keywords for the thesis
- typically a list of keywords separated somehow
Dates
- Available Since (available: Date) — date when the thesis is first made available
- in dd/mm/yyyy format
- Start Date (start: Date) — date when the thesis' work actually begins
- in dd/mm/yyyy format
- Degree Date (end: Date) — date of the final discussion of the thesis' work
- in dd/mm/yyyy format
- the Degree Date is required for completed theses
Attachments
- PDF (pdf: String) — the file name of the PDF document of the thesis
- the file can either be manually attached to the page of the thesis then selected, or directly loaded and linked to the field in a single step
- for old theses, a .doc file is also allowed here instead of PDF
- Show PDF (show_pdf: Boolean) — public access to the PDF file of the thesis is allowed / denied
- Slides (slides: String) — the name of the file containing the slides used for the thesis discussion
- the file can either be manually attached to the page of the thesis then selected, or directly loaded and linked to the field in a single step
- it can be a file of the following sorts: .pdf for PDF documents, .zip for Beamer or LaTeX sources, .ppt or .pptx for PowerPoint, .odp for OpenOffice/LibreOffice, .key for Keynote, .png for graphic files
- Show Slides (show_slides: Boolean) — public access to the file of the slides is allowed / denied
AMS Services
- AMS Practice Number (amspracticeno: Number) — number of the thesis practice according to the 'Gestione lauree' AMS system ( http://lauree.unibo.it )
- this number is automatically assigned by the 'Gestione lauree' system, and holds since the student issues for the degree until he/she actually gets it
- The 'Gestione lauree' URL has the form https://studenti.unibo.it/...&_eventId=vediDettaglioLaurea&idPratica=$amspracticeno
- AMS EPrint Number (amseprintno: Number) — EPrint number of the thesis according to the 'AMS Laurea' system
- this number is automatically assigned by the 'AMS Laurea' system, and holds since the student gets the degree and his/her thesis is made publicly available
- The 'AMS Laurea' URL has the form https://amslaurea.unibo.it/$amseprintno/
- AMS PhD EPrint Number (amsphdeprintno: Number) — EPrint number of the PhD thesis according to the 'AMS Dottorato' system
- this number is automatically assigned by the 'AMS Dottorato' system, and holds since the student gets his/her PhD degree and his/her PhD thesis is made publicly available
- The 'AMS Dottorato' URL has the form https://amsdottorato.unibo.it/$amsphdeprintno/
IDs & URLs
- DOI (doi: String) — DOI
- Digital Object Identifier of the thesis, if available
- URL (url: String) — URL
- original URL of the thesis, if available
- typically used for non-AMS theses