From: Joseph Vidal-Rosset <joseph.vidal.rosset@gmail.com>
To: Eric Schulte <schulte.eric@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>, Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us>
Subject: Re: Let's discuss citation and Org syntax
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 20:12:34 +0100 [thread overview]
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Great ! Many thanks Eric. I see also that I have to forget gmail in order
to definitely adopt gnus ! :)
I will be back on the list to say thank you again , to all of you.
Best wishes,
Jo.
2014/1/2 Eric Schulte <schulte.eric@gmail.com>
> Take a look at ox-bibtex.el in contrib [1], which adds support for
> bibtex citations. The commentary at the top of that file explains the
> usage, but in brief, ox-bibtex adds cite: links which will export to
> HTML, ASCII and LaTeX (using bibtex2html [2] for HTML export, and pandoc
> [3] for ASCII export).
>
> For example, I've used ox-bibtex to write this Org file [4], which
> exports to this HTML [5], as well as LaTeX.
>
> Best,
>
> Joseph Vidal-Rosset <joseph.vidal.rosset@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Hi Rasmus, hi the list,
> >
> > Reading this thread I've understood that the question of html export of
> > biblatex citations is still an open problem for org-mode developers,
> right
> > ?
> >
> > Thanks to the online manual and the help of the list, I have succeeded to
> > write a template of koma-article class which is correctly exported both
> in
> > latex and in html. But I meet the problem of exporting into html
> footnotes
> > and references.
> >
> > At the moment, what is the best i.e. the more convenient solution?
> >
> > My best wishes for this new year,
> >
> > Jo.
> >
> >
> > 2013/5/21 Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us>
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Now that 8.0 has shipped let's talk bibliography support. This
> >> follows directly upon the discussion around March[1].
> >>
> >> The essence of the thread was that some people agreed that it would be
> >> nice to have support for citation commands build into Org (I'll
> >> summarize in the next post). But let me first restate my own take on
> >> the issue. IMO a nice format would be:
> >>
> >> (*) [KEYWORD PROPERTIES]
> >>
> >> I think we should allow for a more general approach than one just for
> >> citation and this is a good thing (IMO).
> >>
> >> The in-buffer display of (*) could be governed by
> >> org-buffer-format-KEYWORD (similar to
> >> gnus-user-format-function-LETTER) or just identity if no function is
> >> defined. Export could be handled by org-BACKEND-KEYWORD or
> >> org-export-KEYWORD. With officially recognized KEYWORDs something
> >> like citation could be a 'first-class citizen'. PROPERTIES could be a
> >> string like:
> >>
> >> optional-keyless-entry :prop1 one :prop2 two ...
> >>
> >> Perhaps, treatment of keyword, could even be handled by an
> >> in-buffer Org Babel function in the spirit of e.g. reproducible
> >> research (see below).
> >>
> >> This would be different from Org links in that (*) is more like a
> >> functions that allows for (i) pretty and informative display in
> >> buffer/export and (ii) easy user extension.
> >>
> >> I think there are many compelling use-cases for such a framework.
> >>
> >> 1. Citation: Take the keyword citetext which should be an 'official'
> >> KEYWORD. So for instance we could have
> >>
> >> [citetext BIBTEX-KEY :prenote note, w/comma :postnote blah].
> >>
> >> In buffers, via org-in-buffer-format-citetext, it would be
> >> displayed as
> >>
> >> BIBTEX-KEY (note, w/comma, YEAR, blah)
> >>
> >> or something similar (depending to what extend bibtex.el would be
> >> leveraged; e.g. BIBTEX-KEY might show the author/editor key and
> >> YEAR would also depend on parsing a bibtex file) (obviouesly,
> >> there's some reference to a bibtex file somewhere). In LaTeX it
> >> would be exported as
> >>
> >> \citetext[note,w/comma][blah]{BIBTEX-KEY}
> >>
> >> In html it might utilize some tool that understand bibtex (there's
> >> a link to such a tool in the next post). In ASCII it could almost
> >> use what would be displayed in the buffer.
> >>
> >> 2. MY-FUN: MY-FUN is some function that does something with some
> >> properties, perhaps just a string (simple cases: [sc text] is used
> >> for small caps, or mayhaps [my-treat-dna-string DNA-STRING]). I
> >> might use it in a single file that I want to send to people or I
> >> might just use it in my notes. Currently it's implemented via
> >> org-emphasis-alist or as a link. Changing emphases is a hacks, and
> >> they are hard to export with the now more robust Org syntax and
> >> further permit little control over how they are displayed
> >> in-buffer. Links are more flexible but lacks display control and
> >> becomes somewhat painful with many arguments[2]. Also, MY-FUN
> >> doesn't take a 'description'. With (*) I could simply write
> >>
> >> [MY-FUN PROPERTIES].
> >>
> >> Perhaps, I could even define org-BACKEND-MY-FUN in a babel block
> >> if it's only relevant to the current file.
> >>
> >> There's been some work and some discussion on this already, most
> >> notably Aaron already supplied some patches towards this end[3],
> >> but using a slightly different syntax more like the link syntax;
> >> e.g. textcite above would look like
> >>
> >> [[textcite:bibtex-key&&pre%3Dfoo&&post%3Dbar][whatever]]
> >>
> >> where whatever is ignored. The state of the discussion is to some
> >> extend summarized in the next post.
> >>
> >> It would love to hear whether other people find something like this to
> >> be a good idea? Would anyone find a use such a framework? Would (*)
> >> conflict with anyone's current usage of Org? Is (*) too ambitious and
> >> in terms of getting citation support? Is this is taking a musket to
> >> kill a butterfly? What are the the flaws in the above.
> >>
> >> I'm not a good (lisp) programmer, but I think I have a month off this
> >> summer where I could work on something like the above.
> >>
> >> Thanks for reading,
> >> Rasmus
> >>
> >> Footnotes:
> >> [1] http://mid.gmane.org/20130303070635.GA12112%40panahar
> >> [2] my citation links often look like postnote;prenote without
> >> showing the BIBTEX-KEY or citation format.
> >> [2] here http://mid.gmane.org/87lia0s7wi.fsf%40bzg.ath.cx
> >> and here http://mid.gmane.org/87wqthk7vj.fsf%40gmail.com.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> When in doubt, do it!
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
> Footnotes:
> [1]
> http://orgmode.org/w/?p=org-mode.git;a=blob_plain;f=contrib/lisp/ox-bibtex.el;hb=HEAD
>
> [2] http://www.lri.fr/~filliatr/bibtex2html/
>
> [3] http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/
>
> [4]
> https://github.com/eschulte/netgear-repair/blob/master/pub/netgear-repair.org
>
> [5] http://eschulte.github.io/netgear-repair/pub/netgear-repair.html
>
> --
> Eric Schulte
> https://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte
> PGP: 0x614CA05D
>
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Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-21 12:21 Let's discuss citation and Org syntax Rasmus
2013-05-21 12:25 ` Rasmus
2013-05-22 9:02 ` Christian Moe
2013-05-22 16:23 ` Matt Price
2013-05-23 8:05 ` Christian Moe
2013-05-26 14:23 ` Darlan Cavalcante Moreira
2013-05-26 19:12 ` Christian Moe
2013-06-27 6:17 ` Christian Wittern
2013-05-21 17:55 ` Viktor Rosenfeld
2013-05-21 18:18 ` Rasmus
2013-05-21 21:34 ` Marcin Borkowski
2013-05-22 21:53 ` Matt Lundin
2013-05-22 5:36 ` Erik Hetzner
2013-05-22 3:51 ` Christian Wittern
2014-01-02 8:08 ` Joseph Vidal-Rosset
2014-01-02 15:51 ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-01-02 18:33 ` Eric Schulte
2014-01-02 19:12 ` Joseph Vidal-Rosset [this message]
2014-01-03 18:32 ` Joseph Vidal-Rosset
2014-01-03 19:13 ` John Hendy
2014-01-03 20:27 ` Joseph Vidal-Rosset
2014-01-03 21:56 ` John Hendy
2014-01-04 10:17 ` Joseph Vidal-Rosset
2014-01-04 14:52 ` John Hendy
2014-01-03 21:15 ` Joseph Vidal-Rosset
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2014-01-08 12:53 ` Joseph Vidal-Rosset
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