Author Field

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1477304

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Author Field

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module

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This module provides a field type for storing authors.

The module creates a custom content type called 'author' and store each author information using that content type. Fields such as email, biography, organizations, and picture are automatically created and added to the 'author' content type.

It also creates a vocabulary to store author's organizations. Module exposes a permission to control the addition of new terms into an organization vocabulary.

This module works like a user_reference module storing only the author node id in the field and pointing to the actual author node.

Other Features:
* Autocomplete list for selecting existing authors
* Ability to add multiple authors
* Ability to create new author content using a popup window
* Custom rendering of author information

-- REQUIREMENTS --

* Email field module http://drupal.org/project/email.