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Guide to Reference: A Review

It has been a few years since the Guide to Reference was presented in its online format, and its move from a printed publication to a strictly online publication started with great plans and some publicity. This article reviews the background of this valuable resource and how it has evolved, including its migration to an online platform. In addition, this article discusses the Guide's current format and characteristics, as well as contemplating its future.