Re: [O] org-exp-bibtex missing in git?

[Nicolas Goaziou]

Hello,

Andreas Leha <address@hidden> writes:

> Nicolas Goaziou <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Bastien <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> Hi Vikas,
>>>
>>> François Allisson <address@hidden> writes:
>>>
>>>> org-exp-bibtex, because of its dependency on the old exporter, was first
>>>> moved from contrib/lisp to contrib/oldexp during the process of
>>>> migration towards org new exporter. And yesterday, the directory
>>>> contrib/oldexp was eventually removed[1].
>>>
>>> Yes.  What features of org-exp-bibtex.el would you need that you don't
>>> have with the current version of Org (from the master branch)?  It will 
>>> help knowing what to implement.
>>
>> It would be good to integrate citations in export framework, so we do
>> not rely on an external tool and \cite{...} constructs.
>>
>> We already got rid of \ref{...}.
>>
>> Maybe something like [cite:....]. org-element could parse this, and
>> ox.el provide some tools to access data. Then each back-end could deal
>> with them.
>>
>
> This would be truly *awesome*.  This is the major barrier blocking truly
> cross-backend export.
>
> The data would be still from bibtex files?

No idea.

That's why specifications must be discussed first. What [cite:...]
entries (if we agree on that syntax) should provide?


Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou