Re: [O] How to get list item depth within the exporter framework?

2015-07-27 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Marcin, Marcin Borkowski mb...@mbork.pl writes: as I mentioned, I'm writing a simple exporter. However, I stumbled on something apparently simple. How to get the current list level within org-whatever-item transcoder? I ran into this problem once; the solution I found was to just walk

Re: [O] How to make a non-GPL Org-mode exporter?

2015-07-27 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Marcin and all, Marcin Borkowski mb...@mbork.pl writes: after a short discussion in a recent thread, I have a serious technical question. Assume that (for some reason) I want to write an Org-mode exporter which won't be GPL'd. (Use-case: having written a few custom exporters, I'm

Re: [O] Shifting only past timestamps

2015-07-25 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Edward, Edward Guyatt edwardguy...@gmx.co.uk writes: I like to be reminded to check my post on Mondays and Thursdays, every week. When I've done it on Monday, I mark it 'DONE' so that I can stop org-mode reminding me until Thursday. Here's how I used to achieve this: *** URGENT [#A]

Re: [O] org-cite and org-citeproc

2015-06-18 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Matt, Matt Price mopto...@gmail.com writes: I'm wondering what kind of work is required to make use of org-cite and org-citeproc at present. In particular, I'm wondering what kinds of changes I'll need to make to my current setup, and whether it's worthwhile to use my ultra-slow coding

Re: [O] Conditional .gitignore for org-mode files

2015-04-27 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi David, David Dynerman da...@block-party.net writes: Sorry in advance, this might be more of a git question than an org-mode question, but I thought someone on this list might know the answer. Is it possible to conditionally gitignore certain files based on files that are being tracked?

Re: [O] org-cite and org-citeproc

2015-04-06 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Aaron and all, Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: Alright, I'll try to move to json.el, and possibly change to having org-citeproc generate Org markup in the meantime. Just a heads up: I've pushed some changes to my branch of Org to make org-cite use json.el, and to add

Re: [O] org-exported pdf files?

2015-04-04 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Jude, Jude DaShiell jdash...@panix.com writes: Do those files by default conform to screen reader accessibility standards or can such files be made to conform to screen reader accessibility standards? I don't actually know anything about this, but the quick answer is: Org uses LaTeX to

Re: [O] org-cite and org-citeproc

2015-04-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Rasmus ras...@gmx.us writes: Richard: do your FSF papers in order. Or do you plan to get them in order? I haven't done them yet (never had a reason to!) but I have no problems with it and I'll get started on it. Best, Richard

Re: [O] org-cite and org-citeproc

2015-04-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Tom and all, t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes: OK, I see, that makes things clearer. Would it make sense to have two keywords, say LATEX_CITE_STYLE and CSL_FILE or similar, so that the style can vary independently when exporting to LaTeX vs. non-LaTeX? I'm thinking it will be

Re: [O] org-cite and org-citeproc

2015-04-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Rasmus, Thanks, this is helpful. I will try to fix these things soon. Rasmus ras...@gmx.us writes: Hmm. But the citations are all just represented as text:p nodes...surely that doesn't have to be defined elsewhere? You are right. Also, oolatex inserts citations as plain text as well.

Re: [O] org-cite and org-citeproc

2015-04-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Eric and all, Eric S Fraga e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk writes: On Wednesday, 1 Apr 2015 at 08:49, Andreas Leha wrote: [...] I am a happy biblatex user for all my 'own' documents. But (as was mentioned previously) scientific journals that accept latex submissions will require bibtex and won't

Re: [O] org-cite and org-citeproc

2015-04-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Aaron, Thanks for your comments, and for looking over my code! Aaron Ecay aarone...@gmail.com writes: I’ve been (barely) following this discussion, but have been too busy to do any actual coding. I sat down today to try to integrate Richard’s branch with my work, but didn’t get very far.

Re: [O] org-cite and org-citeproc

2015-04-01 Thread Richard Lawrence
Rasmus ras...@gmx.us writes: Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: I don't really know anything about the ODT format, though. My code more-or-less blindly pastes Pandoc-generated XML into the document during Org ODT export. Can someone who knows more about the format take

Re: [O] org-cite and org-citeproc

2015-04-01 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Tom and all, Thanks for answering my questions! t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes: With natbib, it is possible to give a pre-note and a post-note to the citation as a whole, but not to individual citations within it. In order to support your syntax fully, I think BibLaTeX is needed.

Re: [O] org-cite and org-citeproc

2015-03-31 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Eric and all, Eric S Fraga e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk writes: On Saturday, 28 Mar 2015 at 10:53, Richard Lawrence wrote: I thought I should send an update to let you know that org-citeproc [1], the command-line citation processing tool I've been working on, now supports multi-cites. I believe

Re: [O] org-cite and org-citeproc

2015-03-31 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Tom and all, t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes: I know next to nothing about citations in general, so please bear with me: if multi-cite support means being able to condense citations (e.g. [1-3, 5, 9]), then bibtex can do at least some of that (e.g.

[O] org-cite and org-citeproc

2015-03-28 Thread Richard Lawrence
} } ORG-CITEPROC TESTS Richard Lawrence Table of Contents ─ 1 Org markup .. 1.1 Simple citations . 1.1.1 Parenthetical . 1.1.2 In-text . 1.1.3 With prefix and suffix

Re: [O] hiding the PROPERTIES drawer

2015-03-25 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Randomcoder, Randomcoder randomcod...@gmail.com writes: Is there an easier solution to hiding the :PROPERTIES: drawer by default ? I'm not sure that a solution is needed. In my setup (Org master branch, Emacs 23), the PROPERTIES drawer is always folded by default. I've never done anything

Re: [O] [OT] A short (less than a minute), informal survey about LaTeX

2015-03-24 Thread Richard Lawrence
Marcin Borkowski mb...@wmi.amu.edu.pl writes: 1. Did you know about the savetrees package by Scott Pakin (http://www.ctan.org/pkg/savetrees)? From the description: Only vaguely. 2. Would you find it useful when producing PDF files other that scientific articles (using Org-mode or not)?

Re: [O] Possible bug: Can not search for text in links - only description

2015-03-20 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Rainer, Rainer M Krug rai...@krugs.de writes: I figured out that I can not search for text in the link. Thins is quite annoying, especially as I even thought of opening the file in another texteditor, search for the string, and save it again. As an example: if this link is in an

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-18 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Matt, Matt Price mopto...@gmail.com writes: Just a note about Zotero: I think for most of us, the reason to export into ODT and/or DOC is to circulate a paper either for review or collaboration. Either case will likely involve some revision to citations, which would ideally be handled

Re: [O] Multicite syntax

2015-03-18 Thread Richard Lawrence
Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: I ask because in that kind of context, I think it is generally going to be more useful to deal with citation objects as a whole. I am not sure we will want to treat citation-references as individual objects which are themselves exported;

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-17 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Andreas, Andreas Leha andreas.l...@med.uni-goettingen.de writes: 2. The non-LaTeX exports These are all treated the same and will contain just text, that is produced to mimic LaTeX's output to some extent? Well, that depends on what you mean by `just' text. Citations can still contain

Re: [O] Multicite syntax

2015-03-17 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas, Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: `org-element-context' never returns contents of objects or elements. I'm sure there is something simple I am misunderstanding here about how nested objects work...can you enlighten me? You could do the following (let ((citation

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-17 Thread Richard Lawrence
#+OPTIONS: toc:nil todo:t |:t #+TITLE: Org-Citeproc Test #+AUTHOR: Richard Lawrence #+LANGUAGE: en #+BIBDB: bibtex ~/Documents/philosophy/dissertation/build/dissertation.bib #+CSL_FILE: /tmp/chicago-author-date.csl Citations and Bibliography are supported using org-citeproc

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-16 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Aaron and all, Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: I'll take some time this weekend to see if I can wire this together with the Elisp Aaron wrote for the Org exporter side. I've had some success with this. I would not say that my efforts are complete yet, but I thought

Re: [O] Multicite syntax

2015-03-14 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas, Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: Agreed. I introduced yet another syntax change in wip-cite branch. Now there are two separate objects citation and citation-reference. So the following multicite [cite:prefix; pre @a post; @b] is parsed like (citation

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-13 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Aaron and all, Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: What version of citeproc-hs are you using? The version under that name is no longer maintained, and I had some trouble getting it to build. I am in fact using the version under that name (I have not had trouble

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-11 Thread Richard Lawrence
a browser) installed 2015ko martxoak 10an, Richard Lawrence-ek idatzi zuen: I have actually been working on the same problem, using citeproc-hs as the CSL processor instead of citeproc-java. This is an interesting approach. What version of citeproc-hs are you using? The version under

Re: [O] New Citation Syntax, ODT JabRef: Now supports Multicites, Prefix/Suffixes and Textual/Parenthetical styles

2015-03-11 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Vaidheeswaran, Vaidheeswaran C vaidheeswaran.chinnar...@gmail.com writes: JabRef exporter now supports: a) Multicites b) Prefixes and Suffixes c) Textual and Parenthetical styles. d) Numeric and Footnote type styles. Thanks very much for your work on this! It's great to see the

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-10 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Aaron and all, Aaron Ecay aarone...@gmail.com writes: I’ve pushed an update to my branch. The major change is to use citeproc-java for the generation of the bibliography and the parsing of names. That is awesome! Thank you for your work. The former is straightforward. For the latter,

Re: [O] Citation syntax: Underscore MUST(?) be allowed in cite keys?

2015-03-10 Thread Richard Lawrence
Eric S Fraga e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk writes: On Tuesday, 10 Mar 2015 at 09:50, Rasmus wrote: Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: Since this one is not much more intrusive than the previous one, we could as well drop @key in favor of @{key}. It seems like a moderately dear price to pay

Re: [O] Citation syntax: Underscore MUST(?) be allowed in cite keys?

2015-03-10 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Rasmus, Thanks, your post was very informative. Rasmus ras...@gmx.us writes: ... Can you turn off the automatic addition of commas in BibLaTeX by setting something in the preamble? Preamble or using \AtNextCite If so, would that be the right solution here? It might be easier to

Re: [O] Citation syntax: Underscore MUST(?) be allowed in cite keys?

2015-03-09 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Tom and all, Thomas S. Dye t...@tsdye.com writes: Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: But my opinion probably shouldn't count for much on this point, because I don't use a citation manager myself (I use org-bibtex), and I write my own keys. Oh my. This is a lot

Re: [O] Citation syntax: Underscore MUST(?) be allowed in cite keys?

2015-03-09 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Tom and all, Thomas S. Dye t...@tsdye.com writes: The problem is limited to the shortcut citations and doesn't affect the [cite: ...] form, which can be expected to work without modification wherever it is placed IIUC. Actually, it occurs to me now that this might even affect the [cite:

Re: [O] Citation syntax: Underscore MUST(?) be allowed in cite keys?

2015-03-09 Thread Richard Lawrence
Rasmus ras...@gmx.us writes: Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: Suppose you often write citations like: [cite: See @Doe99, and references therein, for more.] [...] and rendered like: See Doe (1999), and references therein, for more. This is slightly OT

Re: [O] Citation syntax: Underscore MUST(?) be allowed in cite keys?

2015-03-09 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Eric and all, Eric S Fraga e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk writes: On Monday, 9 Mar 2015 at 09:05, Richard Lawrence wrote: Another option would be to allow clause-ending punctuation in all keys, but introduce some kind of optional syntax to express `this key ends No, please no! I would say

Re: [O] Citation syntax: Underscore MUST(?) be allowed in cite keys?

2015-03-08 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Tom and all, t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes: As I see it, the choice boils down to the relative benefit of citation shortcuts vs. the limitation of requiring authors to configure the citation manager so it doesn't produce a key ending in punctuation (or your solution that uses

Re: [O] Zotero csl file that uses parenthetical style for citations

2015-03-07 Thread Richard Lawrence
Vaidheeswaran C vaidheeswaran.chinnar...@gmail.com writes: On Friday 06 March 2015 11:51 PM, Richard Lawrence wrote: Vaidheeswaran C vaidheeswaran.chinnar...@gmail.com writes: I got the subject and also text wrong. (But I hope my intention was clear.) I am really looking for EXISTING

Re: [O] Citation syntax: Underscore MUST(?) be allowed in cite keys?

2015-03-07 Thread Richard Lawrence
Vaidheeswaran C vaidheeswaran.chinnar...@gmail.com writes: On Friday 06 March 2015 11:39 PM, Richard Lawrence wrote: Hi Vaidheeswaran, Vaidheeswaran C vaidheeswaran.chinnar...@gmail.com writes: The following combination works when passed through the LaTeX/PDF exporter. It doesn't work

Re: [O] Citation syntax: Underscore MUST(?) be allowed in cite keys?

2015-03-06 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Vaidheeswaran, Vaidheeswaran C vaidheeswaran.chinnar...@gmail.com writes: The following combination works when passed through the LaTeX/PDF exporter. It doesn't work when the cite syntax is switched to the new one. \cite{center_for_history_and_new_media_zotero_} Is that a realistic

Re: [O] Zotero csl file that uses parenthetical style for citations

2015-03-06 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Vaidheeswaran, Vaidheeswaran C vaidheeswaran.chinnar...@gmail.com writes: I got the subject and also text wrong. (But I hope my intention was clear.) I am really looking for EXISTING in-text CSL styles. Rasmus pointed you to a relevant style:

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-04 Thread Richard Lawrence
Avram Lyon ajl...@gmail.com writes: I know that citeproc-js has tried to be engine-agnostic, so perhaps it can work with Guile. It looks like I was too quick. Although the homepage makes it seem like Guile supports JS, the manual says: ECMAScript was not the first non-Schemey language

Re: [O] lots of CLOCK lines displayed when opening a TODO

2015-03-04 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Rainer, Rainer Stengele rainer.steng...@online.de writes: Opening the TODO shows all the CLOCK lines shown, but my focus is on text below the CLOCK lines. ... Anybody else uses multiple LOGBOOK blocks that way? Other ideas how to work? Any chance to get this regarded as an enhancement

Re: [O] Citation syntax: Underscore MUST(?) be allowed in cite keys?

2015-03-04 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Rasmus and all, Rasmus ras...@gmx.us writes: Vaidheeswaran C vaidheeswaran.chinnar...@gmail.com writes: I am complaining about how org-element.el behaves. Oh, you are right. _ is only allowed as the first character, as you probably saw. See

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-03 Thread Richard Lawrence
Rasmus ras...@gmx.us writes: Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: Sorry, I may not have emphasized this enough, but in the grammar, I wrote: - A KEY optionally begins with `-', and obligatorily contains

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-03 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas, Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: Oh, I did not realize there were outstanding issues with this. I remember Rasmus not liking `'. I'm fine with changing it, though I cannot think of a better symbol. Does someone think we should not have a way of indicating that a

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-03 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Avram, Avram Lyon ajl...@gmail.com writes: On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 7:16 PM Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu wrote: Is there any reason to go with citeproc-java over a different CSL implementation, like citeproc-js or pandoc-citeproc? I am a little nervous about shelling

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-03 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Aaron, Aaron Ecay aarone...@gmail.com writes: Another tangentially related issue is what does (org-element-context) return when point is in a multi-citation. It would be nice if it returned the citation daughter, rather than the wrapping citations element. This would make implementing

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas, Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: To support multi cites, we must first decide how the parsed will present information, i.e., what are the properties in the following case [cite:pre; pre1 @k1 post1; pre2 @k2 post2; post] I was thinking that this should yield a

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Aaron Ecay aarone...@gmail.com writes: It would also be possible to just use an external program like citeproc-java. WDYT? I agree with Rasmus that using an external tool is the preferred way to go here. I don't think introducing a dependency is really a problem, so long as we choose the

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: The first issue is that the parser includes trailing punctuation in “bare” @key citations. So the following does not work as expected (the :key includes the period): “This was demonstrated most recently by @Smith2015.” I’m not sure what the

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-03-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: That would be wonderful! Will you publish a patch or, better, a branch somewhere, even if it's not ready for master? I created a new branch: wip-cite. It introduces support for @key [@key

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-27 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Stefan, Stefan Nobis stefan...@snobis.de writes: Aaron Ecay aarone...@gmail.com writes: I count roughly 50 commands in sections 3.7.1 – 3.7.6 of the biblatex user’s manual (version 2.9a of 24/06/2014). Some of these are quite esoteric, of course, but they are all provided. There are

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-24 Thread Richard Lawrence
Vaidheeswaran C vaidheeswaran.chinnar...@gmail.com writes: If you need help with ODT/JabRef integration, I am willing to lend a hand. (Only thing is) I would expect that someone hand-hold me wrt what one wants in the final exporter on a case-by-case basis. I would rather build bottom-up,

Re: [O] Citation syntax and ODT

2015-02-23 Thread Richard Lawrence
Vaidheeswaran kjambunat...@gmail.com writes: We haven't really discussed how styles should be specified (yet), or the formatting of bibliographies. But we have been discussing a syntax that lets you specify those formatting properties which commonly differ between individual citations.

Re: [O] Citation syntax and ODT

2015-02-23 Thread Richard Lawrence
Vaidheeswaran C vaidheeswaran.chinnar...@gmail.com writes: But whatever style is chosen, I would still think that the fact that the citation is in-text rather than parenthetical, and that it has a prefix and suffix, should be represented in the output. 1. When you choose 'style' (Chicago

Re: [O] Citation syntax and ODT

2015-02-22 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Vaidheeswaran, Thanks for your input about citations! Vaidheeswaran vaidheeswaran.chinnar...@gmail.com writes: Those working on the citation syntax should make it clear that the lowest common cite syntax does NOT also IMPOSE (or GUARANTEE) a specific style on the produced document. When

Re: [O] Org mode for the new guy.

2015-02-21 Thread Richard Lawrence
Garrett Fuller garrett...@gmail.com writes: I am still learning how to use emacs. When I was learned about org mode, I was really excited. I found it very difficult to extract the basic usage of org mode from the resources available on the website. The resources available are both plentiful

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-20 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Samuel, Samuel Wales samolog...@gmail.com writes: basically, i am concerned about syntax creep in the big picture and its downstream consequences. for example, it's more efficient to support, and for the user to remember, a single general syntax than a whole bunch of special syntaxes.

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-20 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Melanie, Melanie Bacou m...@mbacou.com writes: Just want to point out RMarkdown/Pandoc implementation of bibliographies and citations here http://rmarkdown.rstudio.com/authoring_bibliographies_and_citations.html Thanks for joining the discussion! Actually, the Pandoc/RMarkdown syntax was

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-20 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas, Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: AFAICT, the most advanced use of citations is Thomas', and he is basically only using subtype. So I'm pretty confident that 99.9% of users will be fine with only these subtypes. ... Again, I don't think we need {:key val} at the

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-19 Thread Richard Lawrence
Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: I wasn't clear. Subtype should be interpreted by back-ends means it has no impact on syntax. However a user should be able to dictate what the back-end should do with it, much like `org-add-link-type'. A new library, e.g. org-cite.el would

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-18 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas and all, Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: Actually, your post has convinced me that it may be worth allowing some explicit name for a type in the [cite: ...] part of the syntax, although I am still leery about

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-17 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Tom, t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes: Thanks for your thoughtful responses and your work on the citation syntax. My author concerns have been addressed in this thread and I look forward to development now. I'm +1 and optimistic about the switch from home-brew links to citations in

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-17 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Rasmus, Rasmus ras...@gmx.us writes: Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: Basically, I think you could ignore the distinctions that the [cite: ...] syntax is capable of expressing, and just write all your citations like: [cite: See @Doe99 for more on this point

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-17 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Tom, t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes: I want a syntax that recognizes arbitrary citation commands because I write in Org mode for publication. You want a syntax that recognizes a few commands that it might be possible to support in Org mode backends, some of which are tied loosely,

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-16 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Eric, Eric S Fraga e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk writes: +1 emphatically. Thanks! With respect to the bibliography database, for completeness, I would like to see linking with org-bibtex data instead of bibtex etc. Me too, as I keep all my reference data in org-bibtex. I suggest we discuss the

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-16 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi John, I don't have time for a long reply but I wanted to express a couple points of agreement: John Kitchin jkitc...@andrew.cmu.edu writes: I think the usual suspects reftex, helm-bibtex, and probably ebib could be taught to output most of this syntax for whatever type, and they could

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-16 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas, Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: Time for another crazy idea. Last one on my side for today [cite ...] [(cite) ...] [Cite ...] [(Cite) ...] It should solve the :capitalize issue. I am OK with this if it is important, though I am a little hesitant. In the last

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-15 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Tom, t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes: 0 A syntax that relegates citation commands to an extension that might not export properly in future versions of Org mode isn't useful in my work. Sorry to disappoint! I tried really hard to represent in the [cite: ...] syntax all the

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-15 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Rasmus, Rasmus ras...@gmx.us writes: 0 Parts I like: 1) a parenthetical citation for a single work with no prefix and suffix may be written by just surrounding the key with brackets, like: [@Doe99]. 2) an in-text citation for a single work with no prefix and suffix

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-15 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas, Thanks for your comments. A couple of replies follow. Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: The difference between parenthetical and in-text citations is expressed using parentheses around the /first/ citation key. A parenthetical citation has such parentheses around

[O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-14 Thread Richard Lawrence
, a revised proposal #+DATE: 2015-02-14 Sat #+AUTHOR: Richard Lawrence #+EMAIL: richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu #+LANGUAGE: en #+SELECT_TAGS: export #+EXCLUDE_TAGS: noexport * Citation syntax ** Requirements A citation is a textual reference to one or more individual works, together with other information

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-14 Thread Richard Lawrence
...and of course, immediately sending, I noticed a small problem in the grammar: Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: - A PARENTHETICAL-CITATION is either a SIMPLE-PARENTHETICAL or a CITATION-LIST whose first INDIVIDUAL-REFERENCE is a PARENTHESIZED-KEY

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-11 Thread Richard Lawrence
Stefan Nobis stefan...@snobis.de writes: Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: I know these commands are convenient, and that not having them would introduce this class of errors, but the question is whether they are so important that it's worth providing an equivalent

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-10 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas and all, Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: If year, or author, are needed, I suggested to append some optional parameter to the key, e.g., [cite: pre @key:year post] I proposed exactly this earlier in the thread, but then I came to the conclusion that we shouldn't

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-10 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Stefan, Stefan Nobis stefan...@snobis.de writes: Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: Rasmus ras...@gmx.us writes: Citation types for extracting parts: citeauthor, citetitle, citeyear, citedate, citeurl, As I've said in other posts, I think maybe we should

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-10 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Tom and all, t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes: Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: Conceptually, something like `@key:year' isn't a citation, but merely indirection, because it doesn't actually provide the reader of the rendered document enough information to look

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-10 Thread Richard Lawrence
Rasmus ras...@gmx.us writes: So, the (opinionated) useful defaults in biblatex are: cite(s), parencite(s), footcite(s), texcite(s), fullcite, footfullcite, nocite So that is to say we need to be able to express the following distinctions (did I miss anything?): - in-text vs.

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2015-02-09 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi John and all, John Kitchin jkitc...@andrew.cmu.edu writes: I think the critical point is that the syntax must be user extendable. It should be possible to add these different types, even if most people do not use them. Otherwise, links will continue to be used anyway. I completely agree.

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2015-02-09 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Tom and all, t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes: IIUC, Org mode citation syntax needs to capture four pieces of information for an *individual* citation: a =key= into one or more stores of bibliographic information; a =citation-command= that is understood by the =citation-style=

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2015-02-08 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi John and all, On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 1:46 AM, John Kitchin jkitc...@andrew.cmu.edu wrote: My only concern is that it remains possible to support this relatively full set of citation options on export: ... which we are currently able to do. I never type any of those in, org-ref does it

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2015-02-08 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas and all, On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 1:58 AM, Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr wrote: - in-text citation [KEY] or [KEY suffix] [@item1] or [@item1 p. 30] or [@item1 p. 30, with suffix] - out-text citation [cite: prefix? key suffix?; prefix2? key2 suffix2?

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2015-02-07 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas, I just want to say thanks for continuing the conversation, by the way: I know this thread has gotten long, but I'm glad people are still paying attention, and Nicolas, your opinion counts for a lot. On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 2:43 PM, Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr wrote: What

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2015-02-06 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas and all, Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: Thanks for this reverse engineering. Specifically I think we need the following categories, all of which would be objects: - key - prefix / pre-text - suffix

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2015-02-04 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas, Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: Also, AFAIU, the syntax for valid citations is not defined explicitly so far. For example, I don't think it was discussed if any subset of Org objects (e.g., macros or bold text) is allowed in a citation. This is a good question

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2015-02-04 Thread Richard Lawrence
Erik Hetzner e...@e6h.org writes: On Wed, 4 Feb 2015 at 07:59:46 PST, Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu wrote: The idea is, a citation like As Doe says in @Doe99:title, ... should render like As Doe says in /The Title/, ..., not like As Doe says in Doe (1999), ..., even

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2015-02-04 Thread Richard Lawrence
Erik Hetzner e...@e6h.org writes: The ideal would be if citeproc would take care of proper formatting of all such citation types, given just an ordered list of the fields that should appear. I don't know if CSL supports this, though; do you? I’m not entirely sure what you mean. The authors

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2015-02-03 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Eric and all, Eric S Fraga e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk writes: On Tuesday, 3 Feb 2015 at 11:35, Rasmus wrote: I'm enjoying following this thread. I look forward to the community converging on some solution. Me too! For me, any solution will likely do just fine as my use of citations is quite

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2015-02-03 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Erik and all, Erik Hetzner e...@e6h.org writes: On Mon, 2 Feb 2015 at 20:41:06 PST, Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu wrote: The only reason I proposed anything else was that it seemed like other people already know that they need more than the Pandoc syntax provides. I

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2015-02-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Rasmus and all, Thanks for your comments! Rasmus ras...@gmx.us writes: ** Backend-agnostic formatting properties *** Selecting specific fields Selecting specific fields to display could be done by appending field names to cite keys after colons, much like Org tags: #+BEGIN_QUOTE [See

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2015-02-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Erik and all, Erik Hetzner e...@e6h.org writes: I am really, really glad to see people discussing citations in org-mode. But I have some concerns about this proposal. Before extensions are proposed to the pandoc format, I think it is important to understand how flexible the combination

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2015-02-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes: You and others are advocating a separate syntax for links and citations, which might indeed be the way to go. I can see it being much nicer than the current state of affairs with Org mode links. The downside is that it will mean learning another set of

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2015-02-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Rasmus and all, Rasmus ras...@gmx.us writes: Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: Within a citation, each reference to an individual work needs to be capable of containing: 1) a database key that references the cited work 2) prefix / pre-text 3) suffix / post

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2015-02-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
: Richard Lawrence * Introduction In brief, the proposal is: 1. Use the Pandoc syntax for basic, inline citations. 2. Extend the Pandoc syntax modestly to accommodate backend-agnostic formatting of inline citations. 3. Also allow non-inline citation definitions, with a syntax comparable to non

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2015-02-01 Thread Richard Lawrence
Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: Richard Lawrence richard.lawre...@berkeley.edu writes: ...so the first step for introducing citation syntax to Org should be compiling a list of all the things such a syntax should represent. See also http://permalink.gmane.org

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2015-02-01 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi John and all, John Kitchin jkitc...@andrew.cmu.edu writes: As for the first problem, I think a good case can be made for adding new syntax to Org to represent citations, instead of repurposing/extending existing syntax (most notably, the link syntax). I think links are remarkable

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2015-01-31 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi all, I wanted to continue the discussion that began in this thread about adding citation support to Org: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/94352/focus=94412 Here are some thoughts I have after reviewing that discussion: 1) Lots of people seem to need/want better support for

Re: [O] exporting zotxt or orgref links to HTML and ODF

2015-01-27 Thread Richard Lawrence
Rasmus ras...@gmx.us writes: IMO we /need/ to add proper citation support to Org, preferably with a real syntax rather than these link-solutions and with good backend support (bibtex Zotero for starters, I guess). ... /Proper/ citation support (not links) is, IMO, the last thing that is

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