Referenzsammlung
Referenzsammlung is a term used to describe a curated collection of references, exemplars, or primary sources assembled for a specific purpose. It is not a single publication but a structured set of materials selected to support verification, comparison, or further study. In academic and library contexts, a Referenzsammlung can include bibliographic records, copies or scans of original texts, data samples, code snippets, or normative works, accompanied by metadata and annotations. The selection aims to cover representative or authoritative instances relevant to a research question, language variety, field of study, or methodological standard.
Depending on the discipline, the contents and scope vary. In linguistics or philology, a Referenzsammlung may
Access is often provided via catalog records, digital repositories, or project portals. A Referenzsammlung supports transparency,