Error: collapse years and forthcoming publications (via status) punctuation
I came across a minor error in punctuation when citing multiple works including years and forthcoming papers. This is what is generated:
This is presumably what should be generated:
In my style, I have
Given that the collapsing happens automatically and the details aren't specified in the style, as far as I know, I think this is an error overlooked somewhere in the code of Zotero itself because forthcoming dates are not fully/automatically supported yet.
Or is there a reason that (e.g., in some styles) there would be a distinction between the punctuation for years and non-year dates?
Note: the "forthcoming" 'date' is being supplied by the
(Author 2013, 2014, 2018; forthcoming)
This is presumably what should be generated:
(Author 2013, 2014, 2018, forthcoming)
In my style, I have
<citation ... collapse="year">
Given that the collapsing happens automatically and the details aren't specified in the style, as far as I know, I think this is an error overlooked somewhere in the code of Zotero itself because forthcoming dates are not fully/automatically supported yet.
Or is there a reason that (e.g., in some styles) there would be a distinction between the punctuation for years and non-year dates?
Note: the "forthcoming" 'date' is being supplied by the
status:
value in the Extra field. ("forthcoming" is also entered as the date as a backup in Date, but changing that to other text, e.g. "in press", doesn't seem to have an effect on how this is displayed in cites.)
@adamsmith @fbennett This seems like a bug in citeproc-js--collapse="year" should collapse both 'issued' and 'status'.