[Owncloud] Possible to extend OwnCloud to sync Zotero databases?

[Felix Lenders]

Hi

> So I thought about storing the Zotero database in the Owncloud database
> let Owncloud mimic the Zotero server.
> 
> Of course this is a major project which also involves making the Zotero
> client speak to other servers than their own and therefore has to be done
> in cooperation with Zotero. But I think it might be worth it because
> managing papers and books is a task every scientists has to do and those
> are in my eyes sensible data comparable to emails. And if ebooks will play
> a more important role, it could be a nice way to organize ebooks and then
> also use Owncloud to sync them. This might become a major use case and
> could further push Owncloud and set apart from other Cloud solutions.

The source code of the original Zotero server is available [1] as is a 
documentation how to install it [2].

Felix

1: https://github.com/zotero/dataserver
2: http://www.zotero.org/support/dev/dataserver_setup