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Try out J-Link

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Now that you have installed J-Link, you should be able to see the orange J-Link button in your browser:

J-Link buttons in Internet Explorer

J-Link buttons in Windows XP and Windows Vista

Help – I can’t see the J-Link button

To give you an idea of what J-Link can do for you, here is a page containing references to several sorts of documents that can be converted into links to information in JustCite.

Click the orange button in your browser, and watch while J-Link counts the references that it has found and converts them into green, double-underlined links to JustCite.

Case reports

J-Link can recognise references to published case reports such as [1999] 3 W.L.R. 1301 and [1996] 2 All England Law Reports 210. It can recognise references with or without punctuation, and with full names or abbreviations.

It can also recognise neutral citations like [2003] EWHC 1830 (QB) and [2001] UKPC 30.

Legislation

J-Link can recognise references to Acts and Statutory Instruments by their names, for example the Nationality Immigration and Asylum Act, 2002 and the Registration of Births and Deaths Regulations 1987.

It can also recognise legislation by numbers such as 1989 c.41 sch.8 and S.I. 1995/3123.

European Union documents

J-Link can recognise references to European Union documents by their numbers, for example Council Common Position 2003/444/CFSP, or Commission Decision 391/96/EC, or Directive 97/8/EC, or Council Regulation (EC) No. 2027/97, or Article 5 EEC.

It can also recognise the most important documents by their names, for example Schengen Acquis, or Overseas Association Decision, or Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive, or Airspace Regulation.

Journal articles

J-Link can recognise references to articles in legal journals, for example [2006] Counsel (April) 32.

What else can J-Link recognise?

J-Link can recognise and convert into links nearly all of the reference formats that JustCite can handle:


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26th September 2007