From: Alan G I. <ai...@am...> - 2011-10-18 02:53:29
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On 10/17/2011 6:43 PM, Paul Tremblay wrote: > Not only would there have to be agreement on the actual > "instance" (what you call the page number, etc.), but > agreement on how to create a database, and then how to > manage the formatting. We do not need to address all that until later. The first thing we need is a way to attach instance-specific information to citation references. Once this is done, we are free to find any way to use that information that we wish. For example, bibstuff already produces formatted citations from a standard Bibtex database. Another application might use another type of database. The priority is that docutils support providing the information that such applications need. I'm hoping Guenter will speak to this... Cheers, Alan |