arXiv extraction broken as arXiv switched to new identifier scheme

John Spray jcspray at icculus.org
Sun Apr 15 05:18:19 EDT 2007


On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 18:12 +0200, Christian Aichinger wrote:
> Hi,
> your arXiv extraction code is currently broken, because arXiv
> switched to a new identifier scheme by April 1st.
> 
> Concerned function: BibData::guessArxiv()
> Info on the old and new scheme: http://arxiv.org/help/arxiv_identifier
> 
> AFAICS you just need to update that regex there.
> 
> Cheers,
> Christian Aichinger

Thanks for the heads-up, I've committed a fix to svn.

Regards,
John




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