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Is there a reliable python library for taking a BibTex entry and outputting it into specific formats?

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There are the following projects: BibtexParser Pybtex Pybliographer BabyBib If you need complex parsing and output, Pybtex is recommended. Example: >>> from pybtex.database.input import bibtex >>> parser = bibtex.Parser() >>> bib_data = parser.parse_file(‘examples/foo.bib’) >>> bib_data.entries.keys() [u’ruckenstein-diffusion’, u’viktorov-metodoj’, u’test-inbook’, u’test-booklet’] >>> print bib_data.entries[‘ruckenstein-diffusion’].fields[‘title’] Predicting the Diffusion Coefficient in Supercritical Fluids Good luck.

How do I cite the title of an article in LaTeX?

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@Norman, and the various commenters, are correct in that it would be difficult to do this with bibtex and other tools. But, there is an alternative. Biblatex does allow this through the command \citetitle. Also, if you really want to, the formatting drivers in biblatex are easily readable and modifiable, but only if you feel … Read more

LaTeX: bibliography per chapter

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That one is a TeX FAQ item: A separate bibliography for each “chapter” of a document can be provided with the package chapterbib (which comes with a bunch of other good bibliographic things). The package allows you a different bibliography for each \included file (i.e., despite the package’s name, the availability of bibliographies is related … Read more

How to handle citations in Ipython Notebook?

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Summary This solution is largely based on Sylvain Deville’s excellent blog post. It allows you to simply write [@citation_key] in markdown cells. The references will be formatted after document conversion. The only requirements are LaTeX and pandoc, which are both widely supported. While there is never a guarantee, this approach should therefore still work in … Read more

Get metadata from DOI

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Section 5.4.1 Content Negotiation of the DOI Handbook documents states, “Content negotiation is being implemented by DOI Registration Agencies for their DOI names, specifically to offer value-added metadata representations for users.” According to Section 4 Supported Content Types of the DOI Content Negotiation documentation for http://crosscite.org, “Currently three DOI registration agencies have implemented content negotation … Read more

Compiling LaTex bib source

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You need to compile the bibtex file. Suppose you have article.tex and article.bib. You need to run: latex article.tex (this will generate a document with question marks in place of unknown references) bibtex article (this will parse all the .bib files that were included in the article and generate metainformation regarding references) latex article.tex (this … Read more

Preserving all capitalization in BibTeX [closed]

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I agree with Killian that the right thing is to put {}s to conserve capitalisation, but I don’t recommend doing this always, since the behaviour is wrong in some contexts, and not automatisable, but instead the right thing with Bibtex is to do the following: Put book and article titles into title case (i.e., capitalising … Read more

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