Lo, in some contexts they are needed. In some, they are not. The ground rule is laid out in the Fundamentals of Citation chapter, at 2.55 Abbreviations, under the first section, "Column, note, page, series, volume, etc."
You will also find examples throughout EE, as on p. 293 (first reference note) and p. 306 (German example) where the page number is one of a consecutive sequence of numbers whose meaning would be unclear if the citation did not explain what each number represents.
Lo, in some contexts they…
Lo, in some contexts they are needed. In some, they are not. The ground rule is laid out in the Fundamentals of Citation chapter, at 2.55 Abbreviations, under the first section, "Column, note, page, series, volume, etc."
You will also find examples throughout EE, as on p. 293 (first reference note) and p. 306 (German example) where the page number is one of a consecutive sequence of numbers whose meaning would be unclear if the citation did not explain what each number represents.
Thank you, EE. I knew I had…
Thank you, EE. I knew I had seen the explanation somewhere but couldn't find it. I never thought to look under Abbreviations.