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Changes in 5.0 (In beta)

Functionality changed or added

  • My Publications
    • Easily build a list of works — articles, papers, books, etc. — that you've created and share them on your profile page on zotero.org
    • Files can optionally be made publicly available to download under a license you specify
  • Feeds
    • Subscribe to RSS or Atom feeds — such as those made available by academic journals — from within Zotero
    • Browse new entries and add them to your Zotero libraries with a single click, with metadata and files automatically collected from the associated webpages
  • New syncing architecture
    • Selective library sync
      • Choose libraries to sync from the Sync pane of the preferences
      • Individual libraries can be synced on-demand via context menu
    • Independent syncing of libraries
      • Conflicts or other problems in one library no longer prevent other libraries from syncing
    • Improved handling of very large libraries
      • Data changes are now synced incrementally rather than in a single batch
    • Improved handling of sync conflicts
      • Many situations that previously resulted in conflicts are now automatically resolved without manual resolution
  • Improved UI responsiveness
    • Long operations (e.g. large syncs) are now performed in the background, allowing Zotero and/or Firefox to continue to be used
  • New stacked layout option for narrower screens
    • Moves item pane below items list
    • Configurable in the General pane of the preferences
  • Search improvements
    • Simplified search condition drop-down in Advanced Search window
    • Saved searches now appear under “Collection” condition
  • Added “Manage Styles…” links to Create Bibliography and Document Preferences windows

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5.0_changelog.txt · Last modified: 2016/10/12 00:50 by dstillman