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by jodi
Sat Jun 15, 2019 11:05 am
Forum: Bookends
Topic: The era of "cloud reference managers"?
Replies: 15
Views: 10624

Re: The era of "cloud reference managers"?

"I haven't bothered looking into this yet--you could have Bookends and Zotero point to the same PDF directory synced via iCloud, OneDrive, or whatever" I'd be really interested in hearing more about this. Syncing via an additional Apple ID hasn't worked well for my lab (Mac users have exis...
by jodi
Wed Jan 16, 2019 5:48 pm
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Collaborative editing of Bookends library metadata? Best practices wanted.
Replies: 5
Views: 4606

Re: Collaborative editing of Bookends library metadata? Best practices wanted.

Jon, We've tried. Unfortunately, Apple does not allow a user to use multiple Apple IDs -- so anyone who has logged into their own Apple can't sync. -Jodi One possible way may be to create a new Apple ID without a credit card, then share that between the group members. Then all can sync the same libr...
by jodi
Wed Jan 02, 2019 6:35 pm
Forum: Bookends
Topic: Collaborative editing of Bookends library metadata? Best practices wanted.
Replies: 5
Views: 4606

Collaborative editing of Bookends library metadata? Best practices wanted.

What are the best practices for collaborative editing of Bookends library metadata? I'm a Sente refugee, still trying to find the best approaches for sharing the Bookends library metadata (I know that sharing attachments with anybody via file sync is straightforward). I understand that I can sync th...