Re: jabref like orgmode based solution to bibliography management (not for latex)

[Xebar Saram <zeltakc@gmail.com>]

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Thanks so much everyone for these great replies. i will investigate this
further today and let everyone know how im going with my transition :)

thanks again

PS: Titus, do you think  that the helm-bibtex APA style reference list
could be user customizable in the future?

Z.

On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 6:56 PM, John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu>
wrote:

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> On Saturday, May 30, 2015, Titus von der Malsburg <malsburg@posteo.de>
> wrote:
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>> On 2015-05-30 Sat 01:20, Xebar Saram wrote:
>> > Hi all
>> >
>> > i have been using jabref for the past 2-4 years in my academia work to
>> > manage my reference library. i dont use latex (..its on my TODO
>> list...when
>> > (f ever) i have time..) so for now i just want something to manage my
>> > references. the key things i need to move over from jabref are:
>>
>> Author of helm-bibtex here.
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>> > 1. easy add references
>>
>> Helm-bibtex doesn’t deal with this because I prefer to edit my BibTeX
>> file by hand.  BibTeX retrieved from journals is almost always messy and
>> I need to edit it anyway.  It’s not too hard, though: I click on BibTeX
>> export on the journal page, the BibTeX file is opened in Emacs, I fix
>> it, and use a command that appends it to my bibliography.
>>
>> However, I think org-ref has tools that do more to support importing new
>> entries and org-ref combines well with helm-bibtex.
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>
> Org-ref has doi-utils that let you add bibtex entries and download PDFs
> from a doi or crossref query.
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>> > 2. a way to quick filter references (helm bibtex seems like a good
>> solution)
>>
>> That’s what helm-bibtex was written to solve.
>>
>> > 3. filter lists based on tags/keywords (orgmode has that covered)
>>
>> In helm-bibtex you can also search for keywords and tags.
>>
>> > 4. this one is important: a way to quickly export selected references in
>> > word/odf/html based on a pre fixed style (ie  Nature, Chicago etc)
>>
>> helm-bibtex can generate references in APA style but as far as I can see
>> Chicago style is very similar, so it shouldn’t be hard to add support
>> for that.
>>
>> > anyone uses such a system in emacs/org and can recommend the way to
>> > go?
>>
>> For more details, see: https://github.com/tmalsburg/helm-bibtex
>>
>>   Titus
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>>
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