On Sun, 22 Apr 2012, Andreas Tille wrote: > I guess it might be possible to try some regexp magic to get 90% fit for > BibTeX. Is long as I do not recieve any positive feedback about the > BibTeX file itself
consider this email to be an official positive feedback -- I liked it! ;-) I just haven't had a chance to give it a try (e.g. try to compile a pdf with bibitem pointing to each one of those... which might be a nice test overall during export to spot incorrect entries to avoid future problems at "user" side) > be really about patches. My current approach would be to do some very > basic check like: If the authors string has more than 5 spaces but does > not contain some 'and' inbetween this looks suspicious. > But what we need more urgently is some specification what we really want > before we go on writing such checks! so why just not to make it to be in a bibtex format at once? NB sorry if it feels that we are running in circles ;) > authors syntax. My current reason to show the chance for getting a > BibTeX file was only to give more people a motivation to add > debian/upstream files to their packages - we now have two use cases > (web sentinel + BibTeX). I am motivated and will start composing them for mine whenever I upload any new revision. -- =------------------------------------------------------------------= Keep in touch www.onerussian.com Yaroslav Halchenko www.ohloh.net/accounts/yarikoptic -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
