RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: Re: Bibliography management/BibTex equivalent

[Jens Emmerich <Jens.Emmerich@encorus-le.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Markus Hoenicka [mailto:hoenicka_markus@compuserve.com]
> Sent: Dienstag, 29. Januar 2002 05:41
> To: Mark Wroth
> Cc: Norman Walsh; Bernd Kreimeier; docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Re: Bibliography management/BibTex 
> equivalent
[...] 
> - You enter your LaTeX references into a flat-file database in the
>   BibTeX format
> * You enter your references for a SGML or XML document into a SQL
>   database. Input can be either RIS, DocBook, or BibTeX. As RefDB is
>   Unix-style, you can write other import filters in any language that
>   can send output to either stdout or to a file. Using a SQL database
>   means better scalability for large collections and added benefit if
>   you share your data with colleagues (think workgroups, departments,
>   access control...)

That's about the only thing I miss at the moment: a flat file database
suitable for CVS.

Jens