On Friday 25 May 2007, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > <field flags="7" title="Autor" category="Allgemein" format="2" type="1" > name="author" > > [snip] > <field flags="6" title="Herausgeber" category="Ausgabe" format="0" > type="1" name="publisher" > > <prop name="bibtex" >publisher</prop> > </field> > \--------------------- > > To me for any data base it makes perfect sense to always keep a language > independent label for its entries.
I agree. And the "label" for that field above is "publisher", given in the name attribute. The "title" of the field can be anything you want, that's the user-visible string. Underneath, the name "publisher" never changes. > As it is at present an alternating editing in German and English will > lead to data corruption, ie. an editor will become a publisher, an > author an editor. Only because the user-visible string is wrong. Once that is corrected, there should no longer be an issue, if I understand this correctly. > > The Tellico format is very simple. It's only a zip file containing an > > XML file and pictures. And Tellico can open and export to the pure XML > > format too, if you want use that. > > How would I edit that in a convenient manner? (Is there a better way > than unzip / text editor / zip?) Well, you can skip the unzip/zip steps by File->Export->Export XML. Edit that, then open it like a normal data file. When you save it, it will not revert to zip, it will stay unzipped XML. To save as a zip, File->Export->Export Zip Robby -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
