{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ZotPlus/zotero-better-bibtex/issues/149","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ZotPlus/zotero-better-bibtex","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ZotPlus/zotero-better-bibtex/issues/149/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ZotPlus/zotero-better-bibtex/issues/149/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ZotPlus/zotero-better-bibtex/issues/149/events","html_url":"https://github.com/ZotPlus/zotero-better-bibtex/issues/149","id":57544384,"number":149,"title":"Feature Request: Add a field for shortauthor.","user":{"login":"kendonB","id":5327505,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5327505?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/kendonB","html_url":"https://github.com/kendonB","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kendonB/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kendonB/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kendonB/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kendonB/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kendonB/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kendonB/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kendonB/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kendonB/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kendonB/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ZotPlus/zotero-better-bibtex/labels/question","name":"question","color":"006b75"}],"state":"closed","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":5,"created_at":"2015-02-13T00:58:23Z","updated_at":"2016-02-06T19:05:31Z","closed_at":"2015-02-15T22:52:23Z","body":"shortauthor is supported by biblatex but doesn't seem to have a field in Zotero.\r\n\r\nYou could do something with the ``Extra`` field in Zotero and have users input something like:\r\n\r\nshortauthor=EIA\r\n\r\nand better biblatex could export this as a field to the generated bib file.\r\n\r\nHope this helps!"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ZotPlus/zotero-better-bibtex/issues/comments/180839585","html_url":"https://github.com/ZotPlus/zotero-better-bibtex/issues/149#issuecomment-180839585","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/ZotPlus/zotero-better-bibtex/issues/149","id":180839585,"user":{"login":"hetsch","id":439359,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/439359?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/hetsch","html_url":"https://github.com/hetsch","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hetsch/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hetsch/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hetsch/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hetsch/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hetsch/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hetsch/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hetsch/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hetsch/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/hetsch/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-02-06T19:05:30Z","updated_at":"2016-02-06T19:05:30Z","body":"Hi retorquere,\r\nthis is a really nice addition!\r\nWhat I am wondering is if it is possible to  modify the citation command\r\n`[auth:lower][Title:fold:nopunct:skipwords:select,1,1:lower:alphanum:prefix,_][year:prefix,_][0]`\r\nin a way, that if shortauthor is set, it uses shortauthor:lower instead of auth:lower?\r\n`[shortauth:lower or if not set then use auth:lower][Title:fold:nopunct:skipwords:select,1,1:lower:alphanum:prefix,_][year:prefix,_][0]`\r\n\r\nThanks, once more"}}