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GEPS 018: Evidence style sources

600 bytes added, 16:13, 16 August 2011
Further Discussion of Form-based Input
be in pop up menus for the user to select.
:''comment'': popup is not very user friendly, better would be a wizard button on the source editor, this lets you define the source, asks for fields, and shows the automatic citation markup based on the templates at the bottom while user adds fields. On Save, all this data is saved in the attributes as needed. To investigate if a new field is needed on source editor.
 
:''comment'': The fields to input for the source are the same regardless of how the citation is formatted for output. It's the output template's job to select and order the fields, provide common abbreviations, and so on.
 
:''comment'': The formats that Mrs. Mills provides in ''Evidence Explained'' are examples, suitable for personal use. But she's published very widely as well as having edited a journal for many years and knows better than most that everyone has their own style. There should be a facility for customizing the output formats to suit the user or whoever is publishing the work.
==Generating citation in reports ==

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