Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaz...@gmail.com> writes:
> Bastien <b...@altern.org> writes:
>
>> Hi Vikas,
>>
>> François Allisson <franc...@allisson.co> 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?
Regards,
Andreas
