Re: [PATCH 0/5] Bibliography update round 5

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On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 07:21:06AM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> On 2017/02/08 13:41:53 -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 06:36:18AM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Akira 
> >> (from mobile, might be QP encoded)
> >>
> >>> On Feb 9, 2017, at 6:10, Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 05:57:23AM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Feb 9, 2017, at 1:37, Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 11:54:41PM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> >>>>>>> From 58a0655ab2b5c555bd19a6d7624a9d4413cf1360 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> >>>>>> From: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>> Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2017 23:34:47 +0900
> >>>>>> Subject: [PATCH 0/5] Bibliography update round 5
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi Paul,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Here is round 5 of bibliography updates.
> >>>>>> Patches 1, 2, and 3 take care of broken urls. Patch 2 contains an
> >>>>>> alternative link to a webpage capture.
> >>>>>> Patch 4 is cosmetic fix of UCB in author fields
> >>>>>> Patch 5 is a different type of update. It adds awareness of "location"
> >>>>>> field in "inproceedings" entry. Please see the commit log for details.
> >>>>>> I think this is a reasonable change for perfbook.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I applied the first four, and might be convinced to apply the fifth.
> >>>>> But first a question -- how many changes would be required to bring
> >>>>> my old bib entries in line with current practice?
> >>>>
> >>>> No change is required. Because this change has effect
> >>>> only on entries with both "address" and "location".
> >>>> I thought I explained this somewhere, but missed to do so.
> >>>> Can this clarification convince you?
> >>>
> >>> Ah, thank you for the clarification!  And on to the next question...
> >>>
> >>> Does it really make sense for me to have both "address" and "location"
> >>> on a given bib entry?  If I am doing something strange (quite likely!),
> >>> it is probably better for me to fix my strange bib entries than to modify
> >>> the tools.  Especially given the possibility that others might well
> >>> harvest bib entries from perfbook.
> >>
> >> Well, I don't think your usage of "address" field is strange at all.
> >> It would be easy to find people who do the same.
> >>
> >> The fact that genuine alpha style does not recognize "location" entry would support my observation.
> > 
> > Sorry to continue with the questions, but should perfbook be using
> > some other bibliography style?  The current "alpha" was pretty much an
> > arbitrary choice.
> 
> Hmm...
> For example, there is a Q&A here:
> http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/76566/
> 
> This answer recommends to use "venue" field for location.
> 
> Another Q&A:
> http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/152725/
> 
> There seems to be no popular consensus how to handle location of conference
> in bibliography...
> 
> Thoughts?

Yow!!!  ;-)

I will take your updated patch, adding the above two URLs if they are
not already present.

							Thanx, Paul

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