Hi Ingrid, the web groups feature has specific code for the sites it
supports, not just for any site that returns BibTeX. Currently it
doesn't support JSTOR, but from the looks of things it would be
possible to add it.
Look for it in future versions, development time permitting.
Thanks,
-mike
On 11/9/07, Ingrid Giffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Going on the theory that BibDesk is scraping BibTex from Google Scholar, I
> tried a JSTOR experiment.
>
> In BibDesk, I ...
>
> 1) did a JSTOR search
> 2) "saved" some citations (JSTOR feature)
> 3) "viewed citations"
> 4) chose "View and Save Citations>>BibTex"
> 5) link didn't load
>
> Thinking that this was only a problem with loading that last link (perhaps
> javascript or something), I went directly to JSTOR in my browser and did the
> same thing. I got through to the BibTex view, and then copied that URL into
> BibDesk to view those BibTex citations. I got to the page this way, but
> BibDesk apparently couldn't recognize the format. Should it be able to? The
> text looks like this (I include the headers plus one sample citation):
>
> @comment{{ JSTOR CITATION LIST }}
> @comment{{ Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of
> JSTOR's Terms & Conditions of Use http://www.jstor.org/about/terms.html For
> questions, please contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] }}
>
> @comment{{NUMBER OF CITATIONS : 25}}
>
> @article{200203,
> ISSN = {1548-1433},
> author = {McMahon, April},
> copyright = {Copyright 2002 American Anthropological Association},
> group = {Book Review Section; Book Reviews},
> journal = {American Anthropologist},
> jstor_articletype = {Book Review},
> jstor_date = {200203},
> jstor_formatteddate = {Mar., 2002},
> month = {mar},
> number = {1},
> pages = {374--376},
> publisher = {American Anthropological Association},
> reviewedauthor_1 = {Renfrew, Colin},
> reviewedwork_1 = {America Past, America Present: Genes and Languages in
> the Americas and Beyond},
> series = {2},
> title = {[Untitled]},
> url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/aa.2002.104.1.374},
> volume = {104},
> year = {2002},
> }
>
> Thanks,
> Ingrid
>
>
>
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