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Changelog

1.3

References can be assigned to multiple categories
Fixed bug where editing did not work if there was no author

1.23

Joomla search page appearing unexpectedly fixed
version number added to xml
fixed error when cancelling input
fixed abstract input to be textbox in all cases
changing category in edit was not working - fixed
finally fixed the problem of sorting causing a loss of category

1.22

Author sort now sorts by surnames of all authors, duplicating references where necessary.
I think that the sorting bug is actually fixed now.

1.21

Sorting references when in a specific category mode will not revert to displaying all references
Clearing a field in edit mode will delete that field from the database

1.2

Unused fields in the BibTex string are retained even after editing for download later
Et al. feature added
Edit and add button icons improved
More details on view reference
Formatted display option
Both url and epaper links handled
Used Joomla style buttons for edit in front and back end
Added configuration options to enable/disable user edit/add/download/ and other options
Users can download a .bib file of references
Added checked in/out functionality for editing
Added manual field input and editing
Fixed afilter posting bug for bottom links
Improved url finding regular expression
Cleaned up title for all category display
Added front end edit and input of bibtex
Added backend delete all button

1.1b

Added categories
Added urls
Added edit reference to edit category and url
Added menu parameter to select category for front end
Added automatic url extractor
Added full bibtex string generator
Expanded fields shown in frontend to reduce empty columns
Removed bug preventing east asian fonts from showing up in the backend
Increased the limit on filesize upload to 1Meg

1.0a original
File and textarea bibtex input
Front end and back end itegration with joomla
Filter and sort at frontend
Link to display bibtex for each reference

Known bugs

UTF-8 east asian bibtex files are not loaded correctly by the bibtex file reader, these references shouls be copied and pasted into the textbox input rather than loaded by file.

Thanks

Many thanks to Elmar Pitschke for maintaining the PHP BibTex structure which I have used to parse the bibtex data. Also thanks goes to Ditlev Broderson and Antoine Thill for invaluable beta testing and suggestions.

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