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Post History: Donna Cox Baker
Awful! We can take that scenario back to the big forum and see if there are other ideas. Maybe I …In: Word Processor Extension Issues
6 years ago
All the way to Alabama, Ann. The Alabama Genealogical Society Spring Seminar. Judy Russell is speaki …In: Parish Records Norway
6 years ago
Thanks! Great information. The ability to drag and drop multiple files can save a huge amount of tim …In: Proper technique to drag & drop files so that they link (rather than copy) to Zotero
6 years ago
So sorry to all that I failed to post the response from the Zotero forum. Here it is:-----
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6 years ago
Yes, it's a preference setting--on the General tab. deselect "Automatically rename attachm …In: Importing a bunch of files into Zotero
6 years ago
That's odd, Linda. I've used a Zotero feature that lets you deliberately choose to rename …In: Importing a bunch of files into Zotero
6 years ago
Great progress on all fronts! Donna, I'll see you this weekend! And you're welcome!In: Parish Records Norway
6 years ago
I am so sorry you are having trouble! I think we're going to need to take this to the Zotero.or …In: Word Processor Extension Issues
6 years ago
Great procedure! I have never used the feature to create a parent record to an attachment. I have se …In: Importing a bunch of files into Zotero
6 years ago
The icons must be hardcoded into Zotero and not a part of the CSL style code. I don't think we& …In: Letters, Emails, Instant Messages--all "personal communications" under the hood
6 years ago
Thanks, fhtess65. That could be another tweak to a CMOS variation, if we have general acceptance of …In: Do we need access dates for web sources?
6 years ago
Thanks, fhtess65, and welcome!
Zotero's CMOS style currently automatically puts an "n.d.& …In: Whether the "n.d." for "no date" should be manual or automated
6 years ago
I am learning a lot as I explore the CSL (Citation Style Language) that allows the creation of our c …In: Letters, Emails, Instant Messages--all "personal communications" under the hood
6 years ago
I noticed those options when we were experimenting with capturing emails, as well. If storage isn� …In: Just discovered I can save a web-page without the snapshot.
6 years ago
You can double-click on the note, so it opens in a separate window and have it side-by-side, in thos …In: Downside for using the extra field for citations.
6 years ago
Great! If you're doing a Zotero entry for every census record you consult--and I think many wil …In: Census record from Ancestry.com (one record for a decade)
6 years ago
I hadn't thought of that, Ann. I like using the notes so that I can attach a lot of varying cit …In: Downside for using the extra field for citations.
6 years ago
You can create a private group that only you are allowed in, if you want it to appear in the same vi …In: Zotero Notes or Word Documents?
6 years ago
Yes. Go to Edit-Preferences, then to the Sync tab. You can tell it to unlink your account. You also …In: Zotero Notes or Word Documents?
6 years ago
Right, Ann. You don't have to sync to Zotero at all, and everything still resides on your own c …In: Zotero Notes or Word Documents?
6 years ago
That's interesting! So you're saying that the format of a footnote or bibliographic refere …In: Zotero on a Mac
6 years ago
Ann, the Word document could be kept if there is something about the format that can't be handl …In: Zotero Notes or Word Documents?
6 years ago
Well you guys are impressing me to death! Norwegian records. I'm in over my head. But if you ar …In: Parish Records Norway
6 years ago
I don't have an iOS device, so I am operating blind when it comes to questions about it. Can so …In: Zotero on a Mac
6 years ago
I'm in full agreement with you both. We'll make ourselves crazy trying to mimic pure EE. I …In: Slave Deed
6 years ago
Her insights on evidence and proof are truly brilliant. I didn't encounter EE and the Genealogy …In: Whether the "n.d." for "no date" should be manual or automated
6 years ago
Thanks, Donna. It does appear that genealogists are hitting on a more fluid experience of online dat …In: Do we need access dates for web sources?
6 years ago
It does. And double-clicking on a note will open it in a separate window, which is helpful.
One th …In: Emails in Gmail--a convoluted partial capture process
6 years ago
I know your pain, Donna W. If you see the discussion we're having on how to document slave bill …In: Work flow
6 years ago
I think the Item Type we choose will sometimes be shaped by the format in which we find the record. …In: Slave Deed
6 years ago
That triggered my memory of some bills of sale I logged last year. One of the EE quick-check models …In: Slave Deed
6 years ago
Interesting! I had not realized anything would trigger it to pick up the abstract in the citation. M …In: Slave Deed
6 years ago
Exactly. Our goal should be capturing all that is needed, with format secondary. I asked Elizabeth M …In: Whether the "n.d." for "no date" should be manual or automated
6 years ago
I don't think we can add new Item Types, but I am hoping that it will give us a little more con …In: Whether the "n.d." for "no date" should be manual or automated
6 years ago
I use brackets whenever I'm creating a title, rather than quoting one. So I won't forget w …In: Are you adding photographs, postcards, funeral mass cards to Zotero?
6 years ago
Only Gmail so far appears to format an email, and not in an intuitive way. It would be great if the …In: Expand the email systems that send email-formatted information to Zotero.
6 years ago
I tried webmail and Outlook and had the same result. Another item for the wish list.In: Emails in Gmail--a convoluted partial capture process
6 years ago
I happened to notice the "Save to Zotero" option when I right-clicked on something in Gmai …In: Emails in Gmail--a convoluted partial capture process
6 years ago
As I contemplate the creation of a variant of the CMOS style for use in Zotero--a variant to handle …In: Whether the "n.d." for "no date" should be manual or automated
6 years ago
I haven't done a lot of them, but will be moving the photos and scans I've collected over …In: Are you adding photographs, postcards, funeral mass cards to Zotero?
6 years ago
Excellent feedback, Ann. I also wondered by CMOS hasn't brought up the Wayback Machine. The con …In: Do we need access dates for web sources?
6 years ago
Picking up on an off-hand mention of this in a previous thread, I would like to broach this with the …In: Do we need access dates for web sources?
6 years ago
Hi, Megan. There are members on the forum much more experienced at the details of citation than I am …In: Birth Certificate (or death or marriage)
6 years ago
6 years ago
I don't know if it's a standard, but I always print mine to PDF. In: How are you dealing with e-mails
6 years ago
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