Questions tagged [mendeley]

Mendeley is a free reference manager and academic social network, with an API for developers to create their own applications.

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Oauth 2 in Mendeley with Java

I need to create an application with Mendeley in Java. But I have problems with the oauth2's conexion. I use Apache Oltu, but if you know another better alternative, told me please. I have this: OAuthClientRequest request = OAuthClientRequest …
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Error { "message": "No userid found in auth token" } in Postman using the Mendeley web API

I am trying to use a GET method in Postman for the endpoint https://api.mendeley.com/search/documents?author=Fallman, but I keep getting the error mentioned in the title. Testing it directly on the API returns an empty list. How can I make it work…
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How to sub-divide Mendeley reference list

I am using Mendeley as a reference manager in MS Word and I am wondering about a specific format of reference organization. I would like my reference list to have a "nested" format, where each reference is subdivided (using a,b,c,... for example)…
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Linking Mendeley to OnlyOffice leads to "Page not found error"

I have recently tried to install the Mendeley plugin in the Only Office equivalent of "Word" for an institutional platform. After following the whole procedure (copying the link from Only Office, pasting it in the Mendeley website form, filling the…
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Mendeley Desktop is already running but may not be responding on Ubuntu 22.04

I installed Mendeley v1.19.8 on Ubuntu 22.04 via the installer here, but sometimes when I try to open it, there is an error that said: Mendeley Desktop is already running but may not be responding. Click the Mendeley icon in the taskbar or dock to…
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Customize the CSL style for APA 7th edition showing "et al." always in italic

I use Mendeley and I'm trying to create a customized CSL style for my citations for research papers. "et al." must be italicized. I know it is possible, because I searched and had find a post here about it - Is it possible to italicize "et…
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Latex, Netbib, Mendeley, Harvard style and URL referencing issues

I am new to latex and am trying to sort out my process for referencing. I use the mendeley webplugin to capture the references I need. This is then exported as a .bib file, uploaded via google drive, and imported into Overleaf for use in latex. I…
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How to import directory tree into reference management software and synchronize papers

I previously managed my papers locally in different folders. I'm trying to import the structure of my directory tree into Mendeley with the hope of synchronizing all the papers to Mendeley automatically. However, it failed. I am wondering how can I…
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Mendeley API - unable to authorize using client credentials authorization flow

I'm trying to authorize against the Mendeley API using the Client credentials authorization flow as described in the official documentation. However, when I try: curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" -u…
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Mendeley issue with two author citation and bibliography (& vs. ir)

Mendeley appears to have an issue with in text citation for two authors, where instead of (Author & Author Year) it produces (Author ir Author Year). It seems to have an issue with printing "&" and instead prints "ir". The same for the bibliography,…
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Mendeley API File Download Fails

I am trying to use the Mendeley API to download a file attached to a resource (document). I am following the developer documentation here: https://dev.mendeley.com/methods/#downloading-a-file It looks like it should be fairly straight forward. I…
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How do I stop Mendeley referencing in text citations with two names before et al. ? It ONLY does this for references with 3 authors

My in text citations must be harvard referencing but with et al. if there are more that 2 authors. Listing only 1 name followed by et al. : (Smith et al., 2009) However, Mendeley is writing the names of two authors before et al. but only when there…
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Mendeley desktop does not open in Fedora 31

I am trying to run Mendeley desktop and, technically, the only thing that I should do is download the distribution for generic linux and run ./bin/mendeleydesktop However, when I do that, the application never lauches. I tried running it with the…
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Cite Institutional Author in Mendeley

Mendeley automatically formats authors name in the Last, First format (e.g., Jane Doe --> Doe, Jane). This is a problem when citing institutional authors. For example, if you need to cite the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration…
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How to edit CSL code to group references cited at the same location in bibliography (i.e. 1a-c instead of 1-3)

I'm using Mendeley as a reference manager and Word plug-in and I need to change how it lists references in the bibliography that are cited at the same location in the text. I've tried using the visual editing tool…