I’m creating a table of research papers using the Zotero Integration and DataView. In one column I want to have the tags from Zotero - however, I don’t want to show all the tags (some papers have stuffed their tag box), I just want to show a subset that are of interest. So e.g. say I’m interested in the tags “thyroid” and “kidney” only - I still want all papers in my table whether or not they have this tag, or they have many more, but in this column I just want to see these tags.
I’m NOT trying to change the query (i.e. with WHERE), I still want all the papers in there. I just want to only show some of the tags, the ones that match a vector of words.
Any suggestions?
Things I have tried
I’ve done some searching around, but haven’t found any way around it other than manually curating the tags which is not optimal (maybe I want to use other tags in a different query).
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