On Jun 16, 2015 3:51 PM, "Rasmus" <rasmus@gmx.us> wrote:
>
> Matt Price <moptop99@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Am just wondering what the current status is of the work that was being
> > done earlier this year on improved citation support in org.  Has an
> > official syntax been settled on?
>
> AFAIK: No.  Some people wanted something like [cite/type: pre @key post].
> Some people wanted additional key-value support, something like
> [cite: pre @key post]{:key val}.  Some people wanted @key
> to be able to contain arbitrary characters such as punctuation.

Is the discussion stalled out then?  What would have to happen to move it
along?
>
> > Are there blessed citation managers and export solutions?
>
> ox-bibtex supports \cite{key} and I think [[cite:key]].
>
> > I would like to figure out a personal system over the summer, and would
> > prefer to adhere to whatever stand(s) others have settled on.
>
> There's about as many systems as there are org users.  I use
> [[citetype: pre @key post]].

(hmm,  are spaces allowed in pre and post? If so how is the expression
parsed? )
>

If it's not too much trouble,  could you provide some examples of code you
use to

- generate cite links
- export those links to (preferably non-latex)  formats
?

Thanks as always,
Matt
> Rasmus
>
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