Re: Bug#470887: RFP: bibus -- bibliographic and reference management software

[Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <ekalin@gmail.com>]

Charles Plessy wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
>
>   Package name    : bibus
>   Version         : 1.4.1
>   Upstream Author : Pierre Martineau <pmartino@users.sourceforge.net>
>   URL             : http://bibus-biblio.sourceforge.net
>   License         : GPL-2+
>   Programming Lang: Python
>   Description     : bibliographic and reference management software
>
>  Bibus is a bibliographic database entirely written in python
>  that uses the cross-platform wxWidget library.
>  Bibus has been developed with OpenOffice.org
>  (http://www.openoffice.org/) in mind and can directly
>  insert citations and format the bibliographic index in an
>  opened Openoffice.org writer document.
>
> Personnal comment: As a user, I really like Bibus. I find it easier to use and
> more stable than its proprietary competitor, EndNote.
>
> Upstream author is responsive and packaged Bibus as a Debian native pacakge. In
> the following SourceForge bug, he invites people to finish the work and make
> bibus an official Debian package.
>   

As this is not a Debian-specific package, it should not be a native 
package. Please repackage it as a non-native package.


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Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
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