[dev-biblio] Re: Re: Re: Bibliographic Issues should be added to the marketing strategy

2006-06-15 Thread Matej Cepl
Bruce D'Arcus wrote: To understand what it might mean from a user perspective, go try out the latest beta of Word 2007. Ehm, no Windows around ;-) It's not that this stuff is rocket science, and that MS is somehow brilliant. They took the same approach we have been planning. It's just that

[dev-biblio] Re: Bibliographic Issues should be added to the marketing strategy

2006-06-14 Thread Matej Cepl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a scholar in the humanities, I have been hoping for years that OOo would introduce some kind of decent bibliographic support. For I'm embarking on a new research project now, and for the first time in 5 years I've kept the windows partition on my new computer; I'm

[dev-biblio] Re: Re: Bibliographic Issues should be added to the marketing strategy

2006-06-14 Thread Matej Cepl
Bruce D'Arcus wrote: My opinion for quite awhile has been that Plan B needs to be exactly what we are doing: starting by implementing the new ODF citation support, hooking up citeproc to it, and exposing an API.* Without that, we will make no progress. Or at least, that's my position; I'd

[dev-biblio] Re: Re: embedded references/functional requirements wiki page

2006-04-05 Thread Matej Cepl
Bruce D'Arcus wrote: Matej is just asking for the ability to regenerate the complete list, rather than only allow appending and deleting individual items. That's probably sensible in general. Certainly, all used references should be (in the original format-agnostic shape) included in ODT

[dev-biblio] Re: Re: Re: embedded references/functional requirements wiki page

2006-04-05 Thread Matej Cepl
Bruce D'Arcus wrote: where possible to define citation keys. In some cases (dois, isbns, etc.) this is easier than others, but the pay-off will be large. If my citation key in the document is identified with urn:isbn:32343545 it's trivial to grab the associate bib record from many sources. If

[dev-biblio] Re: embedded references/functional requirements wiki page

2006-04-04 Thread Matej Cepl
Bruce D'Arcus wrote: my question: what is lost when info is embedded rather than fetched? Not much. Synchronization with further modifications of the database -- when I open five years old document, I would like it to reflect all updates and corrections I made into my central bibliographic

[dev-biblio] Multi-lingual bibliographic database

2006-02-13 Thread Matej Cepl
Hi, I am a Czech studying in USA so I have a lot of citations which I would like to use both in my Czech and English papers. Can't we use xml:lang to be able to make multiple fields of the same name, just with different xml:lang? Thanks, Matej -- Matej Cepl, http://www.ceplovi.cz/matej/blog

[dev-biblio] Re: configuring grouping

2005-11-25 Thread Matej Cepl
://www.epic.org/free_speech/censorware/cyberpatrol/ct_app_brief.pdf (see page iv, but formatting is IMHO weird). Just food for thoughts, Matej -- Matej Cepl, http://www.ceplovi.cz/matej/blog/ GPG Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F EF25 D964 84AC Some cause happiness wherever they go; others