From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Kitchin Subject: Re: Citation syntax: a revised proposal Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:24:44 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87k2zjnc0e.fsf@berkeley.edu> <87bnkvm8la.fsf@berkeley.edu> <87zj8co3se.fsf@berkeley.edu> <87ioezooi2.fsf@berkeley.edu> <87mw4bpaiu.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> <8761aznpiq.fsf@berkeley.edu> <87y4nvq732.fsf@gmail.com> 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]:33256) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YOC75-0006qY-Bw for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:24:56 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YOC70-0003m9-Cr for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:24:55 -0500 Received: from smtp.andrew.cmu.edu ([128.2.105.202]:56326) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YOC70-0003lh-7v for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Feb 2015 16:24:50 -0500 In-reply-to: <87y4nvq732.fsf@gmail.com> 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: Aaron Ecay Cc: Richard Lawrence , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org I was thinking the same thing as Aaron ;) What could one do with a "link-like" object with arbitrary attributes/properties... Hmm... maybe this idea: http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu/blog/2015/02/05/Extending-the-org-mode-li= nk-syntax-with-attributes/ without the kludgy parsing? It will be so confusing to future people why they have to have a cite: in them ;) Aaron Ecay writes: > Hi Samuel, > > 2015ko otsailak 18an, Samuel Wales-ek idatzi zuen: >> >> i have a silly question: whatever syntax we choose, will it be able to >> be used, in the future, for new org features nobody has thought of >> yet, that are unrelated to citations? > > Do you mean how the syntax and implementation of links was used to > support a new org feature completely unrelated to web URLs, namely > citations? ;) > > [It=E2=80=99s entirely unclear from your message, at least to me, whether= you > think these future features would be a good thing or a bad thing.] -- Professor John Kitchin Doherty Hall A207F Department of Chemical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213 412-268-7803 @johnkitchin http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu