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No problem. It needed to be done.  Yes I have seen it and took a few references from there. If these references were converted to BibTeX this page could be easily produced as Html. We can do it gradually. 

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From: "Lars Helge Øverland" <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, Jun 9, 2011 17:27
Subject: [Dhis2-documenters] DHIS2 Bibliography
To: "Knut Staring" <knutst@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Jason Pickering" <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>, "dhis2-documenters" <dhis2-documenters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


Thanks for doing this Jason.

I guess you already have seen this page:
http://www.hisp.uio.no/publications/


<http://www.hisp.uio.no/publications/>Lars


On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Great. Will try to help out. There are some lists "out there", and of
> course references in recent papers like this one:
> http://aisel.aisnet.org/sjis/vol21/iss1/3/
>
> k
>
> On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Jason Pickering <
> jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Some of you may have noticed I have added a bibliography to the main user
>> manual. Let me explain more or less what I have done, and ask for feedback.
>>
>> 1) A directory has been added to the branch called "bibliography".
>> Contained in this directory are several files.
>> dhis2_bibliography.bib- A BIBTEX formatted bibliography, which was
>> produced in JabRef. Theoretically, you could use any number of tools to
>> manage this, but JabRef was the one I settled on. Others may prefer Emacs of
>> vi. Your choice really. Managing the bibliography in native DocBook
>> bibliography format would be ideal, but there do not seem to be any tools
>> out there capable of doing this. JabRef seems to be very capable, and can
>> export to a number of different formats, including DocBook.
>> 2) A few files named "docbook44...". These can be used to export the
>> bibliography to DocBook format with a few changes to the source code.
>> 3) jabref_docbook44.diff which is a patch against the current trunk of
>> JabRef which will allow exporting to DocBook 4.4 (which the current user
>> documentation is in) directly. Apply this patch to the JabRef source tree
>> and recompile, and you are good to go. I submitted this patch to the JabRef
>> devs, so maybe it will get included in the next release.
>>
>> So, once you add any references to the bibliography, you just export the
>> DocBook 4.4 file to dhis2_bibliography.xml (in the /src/docbkx/en directory)
>> and you are good to go.
>>
>> Not the best workflow I know, but the best one I could come up with. If
>> any one has any better suggestions, just feel free to offer them up.
>>
>> At any rate, it would be useful to begin to compile a bibliography of
>> theses/articles and even unpublished works (such as project reports) as part
>> of the documentation. These sorts of documents can be very useful to
>> implementers and people developing research and project proposals.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Jason
>>
>>
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> Knut Staring
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