MlBibTEX’s Architecture

This paper shows the architecture of MlBibTEX, our reimplementation of BibTEX focusing on mul-tilingual features. Making precise the organisation and modules of this architecture allows us to show how MlBibTEX works and focus on the differences between MlBibTEX and BibTEX from a conceptual point of view. We also explain why this implemen-tation using the Scheme programming language allows users to scrutinise the result of intermedi-ate steps