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 ===== What are Dependent and Independent Styles?===== ===== What are Dependent and Independent Styles?=====
  
-It is quite common to have multiple publications sharing a certain style (e.g. Nature Biotechnology uses the same bibliographic style as Nature). To avoid having numerous duplicates in the Zotero Style Repository, all of which would have to be maintained individually, Zotero supports dependent styles. +It is quite common to have multiple publications sharing a certain style (e.g. Nature Biotechnology uses the same bibliographic style as Nature). To avoid having numerous duplicates in the [[/styles|Zotero Style Repository]], all of which would have to be maintained individually, Zotero supports dependent styles. 
  
-A dependent style (e.g. named “Nature Biotechnology”) simply points to the more generic independent style with the same style formatting (in this case “Nature”).  This allows all journals to be listed individually at the [[/styles|style repository]], but styles which are the same don't need to be maintained individually.+A dependent style (e.g. named “Nature Biotechnology”) simply points to the more generic independent style with the same style formatting (in this case “Nature”).  This allows all journals to be listed individually at the [[/styles|style repository]], but styles which are identical are not needlessly copied.
  
-The [[/styles|Zotero style repository]] allows you to filter the list of styles for independent (different) styles only.+The [[/styles|Zotero style repository]] allows you to filter the list of styles to view independent (different) styles only.
  
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