Chao LU <looc...@gmail.com> writes: > First of all it's free, open resource. Its database file is just an > bibtex file, so all the records is in plain text, even the thumbnails > are stored inside this bibtex file. like below, > > I do think that BibDesk has great features to investigate, such as > create the record from the bibtex and embed the picture inside the > bibtex itself.
Eric Schulte recently added some nice features to org-bibtex.el that allow for easy entry of bibliographical data in an org file (and export to bibtex). For instance, one can now import bibtex fields as org properties. > Maybe we could also use the *.org as a database file and develop a > framework to have our entries displayed in more intuitive way, maybe > by using smart group, tag(keywords). Would a sparse tree or tags view suffice here, or do you have something else in mind? Best, Matt
