How about including the full list of authors? It's standard in some formats to truncate author lists above 6. But more and more allow for large author lists. And it's simple to manually replace the authors with "et al." if someone wants to.
Wickham et al., (2019). Welcome to the tidyverse. Journal of Open Source Software, 4(43), 1686, https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.01686
A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is
@Article{,
title = {Welcome to the {tidyverse}},
author = {Hadley Wickham and Mara Averick and Jennifer Bryan and Winston Chang and Lucy D'Agostino McGowan and Romain François and Garrett Grolemund and Alex Hayes and Lionel Henry and Jim Hester and Max Kuhn and Thomas Lin Pedersen and Evan Miller and Stephan Milton Bache and Kirill Müller and Jeroen Ooms and David Robinson and Dana Paige Seidel and Vitalie Spinu and Kohske Takahashi and Davis Vaughan and Claus Wilke and Kara Woo and Hiroaki Yutani},
year = {2019},
journal = {Journal of Open Source Software},
volume = {4},
number = {43},
pages = {1686},
doi = {10.21105/joss.01686},
}
Wickham, H., Averick, M., Bryan, J., Chang, W., McGowan, L., François, R., Grolemund, G., Hayes, A., Henry, L., Hester, J., Kuhn, M., Pedersen, T., Miller, E., Bache, S., Müller, K., Ooms, J., Robinson, D., Seidel, D., Spinu, V., … Yutani, H. (2019). Welcome to the Tidyverse. Journal of Open Source Software, 4(43), 1686. https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.01686
In
inst/CITATION, the text version of the citation truncates the author list with "et al.".How about including the full list of authors? It's standard in some formats to truncate author lists above 6. But more and more allow for large author lists. And it's simple to manually replace the authors with "et al." if someone wants to.
citation("tidyverse")Here's an APA 7 text version