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Subject:    Re: GSoC idea
From:       Smit Patel <smitpatel24 () gmail ! com>
Date:       2012-02-23 21:26:58
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On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 2:26 AM, Jaroslaw Staniek <staniek@kde.org> wrote:

> On 23 February 2012 19:56, Smit Patel <smitpatel24@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Jaroslaw Staniek <staniek@kde.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 23 February 2012 13:31, Smit Patel <smitpatel24@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Hi everyone,
> >> >
> >> > I'd like to propose a GSoC project. Here's the brief description about
> >> > project idea.
> >> > Provide a dbus API that provides an generic interface that can be used
> >> > by
> >> > external bibliography engines (xbiblio, kbibtex, bibus)
> >> > Calligra words doesn't have a good way to manage references. These
> >> > engines
> >> > can manage references and insert bibliography using interface
> provided.
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >> That's nice idea. First question - would you see this as a project
> >> emploing databases (e.g. SQLite) and adding some GUIs?
> >
> > No. But this has to be done for sure (not necessarily part of this GSoC
> > project).
>
> I see. Then what do you thing would be the main part if not the
> backend or the data abstraction with sharing interface? GUIs?
>
Main part of the project will be providing an API that provides an
interface that is specifically geared towards bibliography engines like
bibus[1], kbibtex [2] . While still being generic enough that different
citation tools can all use it.

[1] http://bibus-biblio.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
[2] http://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~fischer/kbibtex/

>
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<font><font face="verdana,sans-serif"><br></font></font><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 \
at 2:26 AM, Jaroslaw Staniek <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a \
href="mailto:staniek@kde.org">staniek@kde.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On 23 February 2012 19:56, Smit Patel &lt;<a \
href="mailto:smitpatel24@gmail.com">smitpatel24@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>


&gt;<br>
&gt; On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 3:47 PM, Jaroslaw Staniek &lt;<a \
href="mailto:staniek@kde.org">staniek@kde.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br> &gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; On 23 February 2012 13:31, Smit Patel &lt;<a \
href="mailto:smitpatel24@gmail.com">smitpatel24@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br> &gt;&gt; &gt; Hi \
everyone,<br> &gt;&gt; &gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; I&#39;d like to propose a GSoC project. Here&#39;s the brief description about<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; project idea.<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; Provide a dbus API that provides an generic interface that can be used<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; by<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; external bibliography engines (xbiblio, kbibtex, bibus)<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; Calligra words doesn&#39;t have a good way to manage references. These<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; engines<br>
&gt;&gt; &gt; can manage references and insert bibliography using interface provided.<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; Hello,<br>
&gt;&gt; That&#39;s nice idea. First question - would you see this as a project<br>
&gt;&gt; emploing databases (e.g. SQLite) and adding some GUIs?<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; No. But this has to be done for sure (not necessarily part of this GSoC<br>
&gt; project).<br>
<br>
</div>I see. Then what do you thing would be the main part if not the<br>
backend or the data abstraction with sharing interface? GUIs?<br></blockquote><div>Main part of the \
project will be providing an <span style="font-family:&#39;Liberation Sans&#39;,&#39;Bitstream Vera \
Sans&#39;,sans-serif;line-height:17px;text-align:justify;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">API that \
provides an interface that is specifically geared towards bibliography engines like bibus[1], kbibtex [2] \
. While still being generic enough that different citation tools can all use it.</span> </div>

<div><br></div><div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">[1] <a \
href="http://bibus-biblio.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page" class="external free" rel="nofollow" \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px \
;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;b \
order-left-width:0px;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;outline-width:0px;outline-style:initial;out \
line-color:initial;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;font-family:&#39;Liberation \
Sans&#39;,&#39;Bitstream Vera \
Sans&#39;,sans-serif;line-height:17px;text-align:justify">http://bibus-biblio.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page</a><span \
style="font-family:&#39;Liberation Sans&#39;,&#39;Bitstream Vera \
Sans&#39;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;text-align:justify"> </span></span></div>

<div><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-family:&#39;Liberation \
Sans&#39;,&#39;Bitstream Vera \
Sans&#39;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;text-align:justify">[2] </span><a \
href="http://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~fischer/kbibtex/" class="external free" rel="nofollow" \
style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px \
;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;b \
order-left-width:0px;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;outline-width:0px;outline-style:initial;out \
line-color:initial;font-size:14px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;font-family:&#39;Liberation \
Sans&#39;,&#39;Bitstream Vera \
Sans&#39;,sans-serif;line-height:17px;text-align:justify">http://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~fischer/kbibtex/</a><span \
style="font-family:&#39;Liberation Sans&#39;,&#39;Bitstream Vera \
Sans&#39;,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;text-align:justify"> </span></span></div>

<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br>
--<br>
regards / pozdrawiam, Jaroslaw Staniek<br>
 <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstaniek" \
target="_blank">http://www.linkedin.com/in/jstaniek</a><br>  Kexi &amp; Calligra (<a \
href="http://kexi-project.org" target="_blank">kexi-project.org</a>, <a href="http://identi.ca/kexi" \
target="_blank">identi.ca/kexi</a>, <a href="http://calligra-suite.org" \
target="_blank">calligra-suite.org</a>)<br>


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