On 10/21/06, Andreas Höschler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi all,
Advanced Science Corporation is porting their originally MacOSX-based
document management application to GNUstep/Etoile. It will still take
some time for this project to be finished but the solution is
definitely forthcoming. See www.advanced-science.com.
I guess it is not open-source project ?
But it may still help improve the underneath frameworks and libraries.
Yen-Ju
Regards,
Andreas
>> I guess I've finally found an itch to scratch. Today I was thinking
>> how
>> nice it would be to have a database to manage all those articles I
>> once
>> have printed out for my studies. I once had put something together for
>> my professor, but that was in MS Access, and today and for my personal
>> needs/taste, I would like to meet some different criteria.
>
> As for biomedical science, I use this:
> http://homepage.mac.com/toshihiro_aoyama/iPapers/
> You can also find the iPapers2, which is open-source project.
> But I do have intention to write my own after all the infrastructure
> is done.
>
> Yen-Ju
>
>>
>> Of course, article author, title, source and pages are sine qua non,
>> but
>> how about these:
>>
>> - First, I want to maintain keywords, eventually abstracts for all
>> records. (I would prefer not to be bound to a fixed set of
>> keywords.)
>> - Second, I want to maintain "clickable" references to local pdf files
>> where available.
>> - Third, I want the data to blend in nicely with BiBTeX. I guess this
>> is
>> the item that needs most thought. Shall I keep a separate database
>> (and having seen the recent discussion about AddressKit, would
>> this be
>> the place to go?)? Then, how do I keep it in synch with my *.bib
>> file?
>> Or should I manipulate the bib-file directly (one way or the
>> other, I
>> probably need a bibfile parser, no?)?
>>
>> But the first question actually is: Do you think this is a suitable
>> project for a first-time objective-c newbie? I could imagine that the
>> parser stuff, eventually the database backend integration make up for
>> some difficulties that a newbie like me should better avoid.
>>
>> I would be very thankful for any insights. On the other hand, I really
>> don't want to raise any expectations -- it's probably going to take
>> some
>> time until I even find some time to spend on it. (I should really be
>> writing my thesis in a totally non-IT subject.) Plus, I have yet to
>> read
>> a _lot_ of documentation, too.
>>
>> TIA,
>> Andreas
>>
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