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=== Digital organisation === | === Digital organisation === | ||
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+ | //(NOTE: the screenshots in this section are of the Zotero online catalogue in the browser.)// | ||
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+ | The physical location of an item is indicated in the '' | ||
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+ | Magazines and journals are entered as " | ||
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+ | Tags can be used to browse or organise -- the possibilities are limitless. Use for subject, finer-grained distinction of item type (e.g. an item of the type '' | ||
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=== Adding items === | === Adding items === | ||
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+ | //(NOTE: the screenshots in this section are of the Zotero desktop client.)// | ||
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+ | New deliveries go in the inbox, ready to be catalogued. | ||
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+ | Do a catalogue search to see if the item already exists on the shelves. | ||
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+ | If it's a magazine or journal title and it's already on the shelf, add a new note to the existing catalogue entry, with the issue' | ||
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+ | If it's not already on the shelf, first check to see if it has an ISBN number. | ||
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+ | Click on the magic number button in Zotero desktop and type in this number manually (we used to have phone barcode scanners, but for now they' | ||
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+ | Check the results and clean up the entry if necessary. | ||
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+ | If this method doesn' | ||
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+ | Shelve it in the right location. | ||
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+ | Success! | ||
=== Useful links === | === Useful links === |