On Jan 30, 2008, at 5:18 PM, Ingrid Giffin wrote: > It seems to me that what's needed > for this kind of information management is a flexible relational > database > tool such as Filemaker... > > The end result is that I have all my notes in a separate app, and > never get > around to moving them back into BibDesk as annotations.
Yes, or in notebooks or on printouts of PDF files. I think the issue is less of specific technology (relational, XML native, some type of object store) than getting the data model and data sharing right so that you have a tool chain that fully supports the "concept bibliography >> original content >> supporting bibliography" workflow with minimal friction. Jim Harrison ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bibdesk-users mailing list Bibdesk-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bibdesk-users