Sebastian Karcher

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I'd like to solve this once and for all, but if we have that many options, I wonder if it's not a better idea to use something akin to locator?...

generally yes. It adds a fair amount of complexity (compare how long the creator code in CSL is to regular variables), so it's a question of how often we actually...

isn't specification more confusing than it helps, though? People refer to the standard specifications as the "Standard" (what else would the standard be) just the way they refer to patent...

The whole point of a ticket is to allow people to see if there's any progress. There hasn't been.

It's fairly involved for a non-expert and it completely breaks your copy of Zotero for sync. What's your interest in prototyping this on a fork? It's not going to make...

Setting this up to show a couple of extra fields and a new item type _is_ fairly easy, but as I say, that breaks a lot of other things, some...

that's why the ticket is open. No new item types and fields have been added to Zotero since this ticket was opened.

I don't think there's disagreement on this.

As we explain in various locations, the hold-up is entirely Zotero's sync infrastructure. Actually adding the fields in the Zotero clients takes

No, the blocking concern is for all 4.0 clients to be cut off from sync and the release of Zotero 5.1