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=== Digital organisation === | === Digital organisation === | ||
- | //(NOTE: the screenshots in this section are of the Zotero | + | //(NOTE: the screenshots in this section are of the Zotero |
The physical location of an item is indicated in the '' | The physical location of an item is indicated in the '' | ||
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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 '' | + | 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.)// | //(NOTE: the screenshots in this section are of the Zotero desktop client.)// | ||
- | - New deliveries go in the inbox, ready to be catalogued. | + | 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 |
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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 === |