Metadata in Microsoft Word documents
Metadata such as author, title, journal or persistent identifier are essential for scholarly documents, and some of us are spending...
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Tips that are making the daily life of a scientist easier.
Using Microsoft Word with git
One of the major challenges of writing a journal article is to keep track of versions - both the different...
Automatically list all your publications in your blog
A common feature of blogs written by scientists is a listing of all their publications. Publication lists are a great way to provide background information about your research. Publication lists should provide links to the fulltext...
Wikis, Q&As and Cookbooks
Last week I attended the Transforming Scholarly Communication workshop in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The main goal of the workshop was to...
How to formally cite a blog post
Other blog posts often provide important background material for your own posts, and they are typically cited by inline links...
How to use Citation Typing Ontology (CiTO) in your blog posts
One of the annoyances with bibliographies as we use them for scholarly papers is that is usually unclear why a...