From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matt Lundin Subject: Re: org-ref in action Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:09:32 -0500 Message-ID: <87pphvu5ib.fsf@fastmail.fm> References: <87wqc4wxbe.fsf@gmail.com> <87fvisbhnb.fsf@fastmail.fm> <87vbrnu5k5.fsf@fastmail.fm> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44256) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X0AMu-0000nt-Lw for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:09:47 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X0AMn-000236-KM for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:09:40 -0400 Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]:58194) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X0AMn-00022t-GY for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Jun 2014 10:09:33 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87vbrnu5k5.fsf@fastmail.fm> (Matt Lundin's message of "Thu, 26 Jun 2014 09:08:26 -0500") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: John Kitchin Cc: Fabrice Popineau , "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" , Eric Schulte Matt Lundin writes: > John Kitchin writes: > >> Some features could be merged, but there is an important difference in >> that org-ref uses bibtex as the backend database, and reftex for >> searching, and org-bibtex uses org-mode headings as the backend >> database, and tag/property searches (I think). =C2=A0It is like the >> difference between org-contacts and bbdb. They both serve similar >> needs, but with different data sources, and different ways to think >> about it. > > Yes, org-bibtex.el generally precludes the use of reftex to enter citatio= ns. s/enter/search/