On 20.05.2011, at 22:31, David Goldenberg wrote:

> Hi,
>    Is there available somewhere a concise (or even not so concise)  
> description of how best to handle URLs and DOIs with BibDesk and  
> BibTeX?  There seem to be multiple fields that can be used for this  
> information, and it is a bit confusing to me which are preferable and  
> how information should be entered.  Basically, I would like to have  
> url and doi information available both within BibDesk and for  
> bibliographies, when specified by the bst file.  I would also like to  
> keep things as consistent as possible within my bib file.
> 
> Any suggestions or links to existing information would be greatly  
> appreciated.  I did find this thread in the users mail-list archive:
> 
> http://osdir.com/ml/tex.bibtex.bibdesk.user/2008-05/msg00010.html
> 
> But, I was hoping for something a little more direct and, possibly,  
> more up to date.

None of this stuff is really standardized for traditional BibTeX. The best 
solution is to use BibLaTeX which supports URLs and DOis and all kind of 
additional fields and is in general much more powerful than traditional BibTeX. 
Adding the needed fields to BibDesk is perfectly easy, just define them in the 
"Fields" prefs.

Simon

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