Thanks Andreas!
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Fischlin Andreas <
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> Dear Daniele,
>
> You might no longer be interested in much input, but your question what's
> our workflow may nevertheless be of some interest. We use a centralized big
> FileMaker data base on a server, that can be accessed from anywhere where
> you have internet access. bib-files are generated on a per article basis. I
> have invested quite heavily in getting transfer routines preserving fully
> all data when transferring records. They work now very well and I regularly
> transfer between EndNote (when working with Word) or BibDesk or FileMaker
> back and forth.
>
> I learned about the .aux functionality of BibDesk only through this
> discussion. Thanks and very good to know!! :-) We will do that at the end,
> when it is known precisely which papers were cited for any given article.
>
> Regards,
> Andreas
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> On 26/Jan/2010, at 10:50 , Daniele Avitabile wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>>
>> I would like to know what is your favourite way of using the the .bib
>> database produced by BibDesk. At the moment, I have a large folder
>> containing one large database.bib file and the corresponding archived pdf.
>>
>> When I am writing a paper, I make a symbolic link to database.bib and I
>> include it in my .tex file. The main advantage is that I usually amend the
>> database or add new entries as I write, and this allows the changes take
>> place centrally.
>>
>> The disadvantage is that when I have to include the .bib file in my
>> publication, I have to send the publishers a massive .bib file, full of
>> useless entries.
>>
>> Also, when I move to a different computer to do some editing, I have the
>> same problem.
>>
>> The alternative seems to be to build up a local copy of the database,
>> which kills the main advantage to have a centralised database.
>>
>> What is your workflow?
>>
>> Best.
>> Daniele
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