The concept is that each time you insert an entry from a pdf, the reference section gets recognised and a table of the mentioned sources is created. The user can then select the source/s of interest and add them to the library.

Table of recognised sources from pdf entry

ThiloteE (ThiloteE) May 5, 2022, 4:50pm 3

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