Re: Not reinventing the wheel ...

On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 14:47 +0100, Markus Hoenicka wrote:
> RefDB is targeted straigth at
> markup languages, making it vulnerable to criticism pointing out lack of support
> for word processors. I don't know if OSBiB could play a role there, but I
> imagine other solutions for that problem (think SRW server).

Or, since wordprocessors are becoming more XML based, if it couldn't be
extended to include them. An idea I had while working on the coding of
the php this summer--about to be revived--was extending it to cover open
office: read the file in, unzip, change, and close back up. I don't know
enough about the newer Word formats to say how it might work there.

-dan

> 
> regards,
> Markus
> 
> 
> Stéphane Téletchéa <[email protected]> was heard to say:
> 
> > During my packaging work, i did also a package for refdb, a web-based
> > bibliographic project based on a mysql engine.
> >
> > They developped a common interface in php for formatting and
> > transforming data, Bibliophiile: http://bibliophile.sourceforge.net/
> >
> > I was wondering if by chance, this could help refdb project.
> >
> 
> 


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