d2b

A tool that looks up a DOI and constructs an appropriate BibLaTeX entry.

$ echo 10.1007/s11186-011-9161-5 | d2b
@article{TODO,
    author = {Richard Swedberg},
    title = {Theorizing in sociology and social science},
    subtitle = {Turning to the context of discovery},
    journaltitle = {Theory and Society},
    volume = {41},
    number = {1},
    date = {2011-11-11},
    pages = {1--40},
    doi = {10.1007/s11186-011-9161-5},
}

$ d2b < my-dois.txt > my-references.bib

This is a work in progress. (Abandoned at this point...)

Installing d2b

The only non-standard prerequisite to building d2b is Chicken Scheme, available on many platforms.

$ make
$ make install # installs in /usr/local by default
$ make install PREFIX=$HOME/.local
$ make clean