Hi BibDesk,
What is the "right" way to handle the following use-case?
I have a master .bib file, contain full details for every entry. This version
is ideal for my PhD thesis, which has no word limit (at least not in the
bibliography).
But when I'm writing a conference paper, I have to conden
On Jan 8, 2013, at 17:00, John Wickerson wrote:
> Hi BibDesk,
>
> What is the "right" way to handle the following use-case?
>
> I have a master .bib file, contain full details for every entry. This version
> is ideal for my PhD thesis, which has no word limit (at least not in the
> bibliograp
In addition to my last email: I have my macro definitions in separate .bib
files; this way, I can load them into BibDesk as well, and biblatex takes
several bib file inputs, so I can even change my mind within one document
(long/abbrv titles and long/short citation).
Jonas
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Jonas Zimmermann
You don't say whether you use latex or not. If you do, I encourage you to
explore the possibilities of biblatex. It allows you to easily adjust citation
and bibliography styles to your taste. This, together with the macros for
journal title Christiaan mentioned, is how I did my thesis and other
The BibDesk auto filing path choices include several default choices that start
with folders based on the first author or all authors names. Althought it's
easy to create a custom file path and replace %a with %p, I think it would be
reasonable to have at least one default choice that allows aut
On Jan 8, 2013, at 12:25 PM, James Harrison wrote:
> I think it would be reasonable to have at least one default choice that
> allows authorOrEditor, as many people will have reference lists that may
> include articles and books, and the books may have editors rather than
> authors.
I can s
On Jan 8, 2013, at 13:59, James Harrison wrote:
> On Jan 8, 2013, at 1:37 PM, Dr. Adam M. Goldstein PhD MSLIS
> wrote:
>
>>> I think it would be reasonable to have at least one default choice that
>>> allows authorOrEditor, as many people will have reference lists that may
>>> include articl