I, Librarian is free and open source software for building web-based annotated library of scientific PDF articles. It is suitable for individuals as well as for small collaborative groups, like science labs or departments.

The features include the ability to:

• Perform diacritics-neutral searches in reference data
• Search for words in PDF full texts
• Search and seamlessly import data from PubMed, PubMed Central, NASA ADS, arXiv, JSTOR, and HighWire Press
• Store attached files, like supplementary data, full resolution figures, audio and video files
• Attach personal rich-text notes
• Access all stored data and PDF files through WWW
• Export records into RIS, Endnote, BibTex
• Export PDFs in ZIP archives
• Create personal reference lists in the shared library
• Organize your PDFs into multiple categories
• Create collaborative projects by placing PDFs at virtual Desk
• Create collaborative groups for a project and discuss your progress using the built-in chat

The installers for Windows and Ubuntu are available. Other Linux platforms and Mac OS X require manual installation.

AVAILABILITY

http://www.bioinformatics.org/librarian