Re: Reference management

Hi Phil,

Nice work on Greycite - it looks like a very useful utility.

Is the sourcecode for Greycite available?

Cheers,

Mark 

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> On 9 Oct 2014, at 9:56 pm, Phillip Lord <phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk> wrote:
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> Simon Spero <sesuncedu@gmail.com> writes:
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>>> On Oct 8, 2014 10:15 AM, "Gray, Alasdair" <A.J.G.Gray@hw.ac.uk> wrote:
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>>> Or is that because they want to import it into their own reference
>> management system, e.g. Mendeley, which does not support the HTML version?
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>> 1. It is quite easy to embedded metadata in HTML pages in forms designed
>> for accurate importing into reference managers (Hellman 2009). Mendeley has
>> been known to have problems with imports in cases where a proxy server is
>> involved.
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> Myself and Lindsay Marshall have done a fair amount of work extracing
> metadata from HTML for purposes of citation. With a fair amount of
> heuristics, we can get enough metadata for a full citation from about
> 60% of what you might call serious websites (i.e. those with technical
> content). The general web is lower (about 1%) but most of the web
> appears to be chinese pornography.
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> This is available as a tool at http://greycite.knowledgeblog.org/.
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> And fuller description is available at http://arxiv.org/abs/1304.7151.
> 
> Phil
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Received on Saturday, 11 October 2014 03:03:33 UTC