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- | For your desktop or laptop, install Zotero to manage your references and digital resources. Steps: | + | This page is about reference management using Zotero. A shortcut to this page: [[http:// |
+ | ===== Collection ===== | ||
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+ | For your desktop or laptop, install Zotero to build your collection as well as manage your references and digital resources. Steps: | ||
* Download [[https:// | * Download [[https:// | ||
- | * Also install | + | * Install |
- | Zotero enables you to automatically populate a bibliographic entry by searching external databases, thus avoiding the tedious job of manually typing or cutting-and-pasting information. | + | Zotero enables you to automatically populate a bibliographic entry by searching external databases |
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+ | Zotero also parses the metadata on pdf by simply dragging a file to the Title column of your collection. | ||
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Recommended: | Recommended: | ||
**Tip**: | **Tip**: | ||
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- | ====== Sync====== | + | ===== Sync===== |
Once Zotero is installed in your desktop or laptop and you've familiarized yourself with it well, consider syncing your data or files with a remote repository like your own WebDAV server. You can configure this under Preferences. | Once Zotero is installed in your desktop or laptop and you've familiarized yourself with it well, consider syncing your data or files with a remote repository like your own WebDAV server. You can configure this under Preferences. | ||
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- | If you've installed Zotero on different computers, this setup enables you to harmonize your collection. | + | If you've installed Zotero on different computers, this setup enables you to harmonize your collection. Make sure pressing " |
Another option for syncing resources is via [[https:// | Another option for syncing resources is via [[https:// | ||
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[[https:// | [[https:// | ||
- | ====== Backup | + | ===== Backup |
Syncing already provides you with automatic backup. Manual backup can also be done by exporting your collection or library to some other storage media. " | Syncing already provides you with automatic backup. Manual backup can also be done by exporting your collection or library to some other storage media. " | ||
+ | ===== Publishing Entries on Eprints===== | ||
+ | Once a collection is exported, it can be imported and published via Eprints (or any other repository for that matter). The recommended format in this case is BibTeX. Here's a sample screencast: | ||
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+ | See more uses: [[Zotero User Tips]] | ||
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- | ====== See Also====== | + | ===== See Also===== |
* [[Zotero User Tips]] | * [[Zotero User Tips]] | ||
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+ | * [[Tips for eLib Contributors]] |