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• Yes, saving that WorldCat link works. It would be a bummer if Amazon was permanently broken - it is one of the sites I use the most. Anything I can do to debug the problem?

  in Bookmarklet + iPad (Safari) + Amazon Comment by apowers313 February 15, 2015
• Fast forward to two years later and I am having the same issue: attempting to save Amazon pages via bookmarklet on the iPad fails. Maybe it is related to the release of the latest API?

  in Bookmarklet + iPad (Safari) + Amazon Comment by apowers313 February 15, 2015
• That's exactly what I needed, thanks. Seems like maybe someday there should be a plugin API for inputs / outputs of the RDF/ODF Scan. Has that been contemplated?

  in Export through website: Scannable Cite Comment by apowers313 August 19, 2014
• One other question along the same lines -- would it be possible to write a MultiMarkdown scanner for Scannable Cites (similar to the RTF/ODF scanners)?

  in Export through website: Scannable Cite Comment by apowers313 August 19, 2014
• Thanks guys, I ended up using Alfred and ZotQuery for Scanable Cites, but that only gets me a solution on my desktop. If you have suggestions about how I can jump in and write some code to get Scannable Cites out of the website, I'm game.

  in Export through website: Scannable Cite Comment by apowers313 August 14, 2014
• As I'm playing around with this, I came across a NARA recommendation that subsequent uses of the same phrase be referred to as acronyms. For example, the second reference to "Record Group 60" would be "RG 60"; or "National Archives and Records Admin…

  in Citing National Archives Records Comment by apowers313 November 28, 2011
• For the record, Chicago (Author-Date) doesn't work correctly -- it defaults to "Anon" if there is no author rather than using the institution. Harvard (Author-Date) doesn't cite archives correctly either according to this (search for "archive")…

  in Citing National Archives Records Comment by apowers313 November 23, 2011
• erazlogo - thanks, I checked that out and it actually works. I'm impressed. Interestingly, CMoS 14.304 points to the National Archives document that I did for citing records, but then their examples list institution before title, which is a dep…

  in Citing National Archives Records Comment by apowers313 November 22, 2011
• After playing around with it a bit I see how I could make this work by using a few elements. Instead of modifying the Chicago style (which I would then have to maintain / merge for any future changes that anyone else makes), is there any way to wri…

  in Citing National Archives Records Comment by apowers313 November 22, 2011
• I have the same problem described above - I don't have the option to rename files from parent metadata because that option isn't valid to some files. In my case, it's a problem because some of my PDF files are labeled "attachments" even though they …

  in "Rename files from..." and saved search for PDFs not working Comment by apowers313 August 29, 2011