See: https://www.zotero.org/trac/ticket/524
Cheers, Ian On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 04:58 -0700, Matthew Yates wrote: > Bruce, > > Thanks for pointing out Zotero. I didn't know about > it. I installed it and it looks promising. > > However, I don't see where Zotero helps with OOo > bibliographies. According to: > > http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Bibliographic_Hints_and_Tips#How_to_load_Zotero_reference_data_into_Openoffice. > > The Zotero references are loaded into the existing OOo > database for references. Is there some other route to > putting Zotero references in OOo documents? I'm > assuming something else must be in development based > on your e-mail, but I can't find if it is implemented. > > -Matt > > --- Bruce D'Arcus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I just sent Mathias an off-list note, but was > > thinking a bit more, > > so ... > > > > Developers working with the Zotero project > > (http://zotero.org) just > > about have OOo integration sorted out. This is > > great! > > > > There's one problem, however, that relates to a > > limitation in OOo. > > > > They want round-trip compatabilty with Word. User > > creates document in > > Word and adds citations, and they should remain live > > in OOo. > > > > Using fields in Word is by far the preferred > > solution here. But OOo > > does not really have any generic field support, and > > it doesn't really > > preserve field logic. > > > > To get around this, Ian Laurenson is using bookmarks > > in OOo. That > > works apparently. > > > > But doing so in Word is less-than-ideal. > > > > We're thus stuck with less-than-ideal options: using > > bookmarks in > > Word, or breaking the chance for round-tripping > > between Word and OOo. > > > > So I'd like to suggest two possible solutions for > > OOo: > > > > 1) on Word import, convert fields to bookmarks > > > > 2) support the new text:meta-field structure that > > will be in ODF 1.2, > > and map Word fields to it > > > > Obviously I'd consider #2 to tbe more > > forward-looking option. It > > would just also require implementing an RDF library > > and API to manage > > the metadata associated with the field. > > > > Bruce > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________Ready > for the edge of your seat? > Check out tonight's top picks on Yahoo! TV. > http://tv.yahoo.com/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
