Re: Re: bib2ris spaces in author/editor names
Damien Jade Duff <[email protected]>
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> >>Incidentally, does your planned extension to RIS have a place to put >>author contact details? >> > > > I'm still contemplating. It seems more practical to associate the contact info > with an author rather than with a reference, but what if an author moves (which > isn't that rare, believe me :-( ). We'd need another table that holds all > contacts for a particular author and store the information which contact > applies in the reference. > > Gosh, it seems complicated. Not really the kind of sophistication you'd expect in a reference database really. Optimally you'd want to chuck it into your contact database, whatever that is, and throw a link into your reference author I suppose, but now we're talking 3rd party interfaces... now we're talking crazy talk. I'd leave it out if I were you! Peace Damien ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642