What seems to be happening is those blocks are no longer special block, but
instead an export-block. If you change special-block to export block, then
it works for me with org-ref loaded.
I don't know why (or even how) org-ref would be changing that though.
On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 12:26 PM, Juli
Consider the following
--8<---cut here---start->8---
#+BEGIN_SRC elisp
(require 'package)
(setq package-archives '(("ELPA" . "http://tromey.com/elpa/";)
("melpa" . "http://melpa.milkbox.net/packages/";)
("gnu" .