From 834067df1986ad3ddf9e56f95f95ad0f237fd9cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joseph Timothy Foley <foley@ru.is>
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:30:14 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Tested apacite and added instructions

---
 instructions.tex | 10 +++++++++-
 main.tex         |  5 +++++
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/instructions.tex b/instructions.tex
index 8b24cce..fa229ad 100644
--- a/instructions.tex
+++ b/instructions.tex
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ These instructions (unless otherwise stated) assume you are in the School of Sci
 If you are in another department, you should make sure that the template meets your specific requirements.
 
 \begin{itemize}
-\item Current maintainer: Joseph Timothy Foley.
+\item Current maintainers: Joseph Timothy Foley and Marcel Kyas.
   Questions, comments, complaints:  \formatemail{foley AT ru.is}
 % or cs-grad AT ru.is  %% not sure why we had this address
 
@@ -47,6 +47,14 @@ If you are in another department, you should make sure that the template meets y
 %  \url{https://list.ru.is/mailman/listinfo/latex-announcements}
 \end{itemize}
 
+\subsection{Frequently Asked Questions}
+\begin{itemize}
+\item {\em How do I use APA citations?}
+  The template is setup to use IEEE citations by default.
+  For those who want to use APA, you will need to use the \texttt{apacite} package.
+  In the \path{main.tex}, uncomment the package line near the top: \verb|\usepackage{apacite}|, then go to the bottom of the file and comment out the: \verb|\bibliographystyle{IEEEtran/bibtex/ieeetran}|
+\end{itemize}
+
 \subsection{Department of Engineering Links}
 \begin{description}
 \item[Information for Students] \url{https://www.ru.is/tvd/upplysingar-fyrir-nemendur/}
diff --git a/main.tex b/main.tex
index 58f4f05..bd13b5a 100644
--- a/main.tex
+++ b/main.tex
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@
 %% Options for ruthesis in []:
 %%   IS Icelandic is main language, otherwise default to English
 
+%\usepackage{apacite}
+%% Uncomment the apacite package for APA style citations
+%% You will also need to comment out the line (around line 134)
+%% % \bibliographystyle{IEEEtran/bibtex/ieeetran}
+
 %%%%%% Packages and Macros %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
 \usepackage{custom}
 %% Commonly-used packages and macros are in custom.sty