Feature #1708
Link multiple references at the same time
Start date:
2022-05-10
Estimated time:
Description
It would be great if it was possible to select not just one reference at a time when linking an entry to bibliography. It is possible already to link more than one file at one time (click the link button, choose all the files you want to link, and save). It would be great if this would be possible for references as well.
History
Updated by Alexander Watzinger 11 months ago
Updated by The reason why it is only possible to link one reference at a time is that there is an additional step, where you can specify a corresponding page (see e.g. https://demo.openatlas.eu/reference/add/1603/source).
Implementing linking multiple would be possible technically and I can clearly see the need for that. The main question would be how to implement it in an intuitive way that shows that following options are available:
Implementing linking multiple would be possible technically and I can clearly see the need for that. The main question would be how to implement it in an intuitive way that shows that following options are available:
- linking one reference with specifying a page
- linking multiple references with specifying the same page for all of them
- linking multiple references without specifying a page
Updated by Alexander Watzinger 11 months ago
- Status changed from New to Acknowledged
- Target version set to Wishlist