text: """This module includes common places in the database and provides functions
  for creating other places
  
  It includes the following common places in the database:
  
  * Book -- represents books
  * Lang -- represents places in foreign language
  * Patent -- represents patents
  * Standard -- represents standards
  * TechReport -- represents technical reports
  * Thesis -- represents thesis
  * Unpublished -- represents work that were not published
  * Web -- represents websites
  
  """
  from .models import Place, DB
  
  
  def conference(acrom, name, **kwargs):
      """Create a place with 'Conference' type"""
      return DB(Place(acrom, name, "Conference", **kwargs))
  
  
  def journal(acrom, name, **kwargs):
      """Create a place with 'Journal' type"""
      return DB(Place(acrom, name, "Journal", **kwargs))
  
  
  def magazine(acrom, name, **kwargs):
      """Create a place with 'Magazine' type"""
      return DB(Place(acrom, name, "Magazine", **kwargs))
  
  
  Book = DB(Place("Book", "Book", "Book"))
  Lang = DB(Place("Lang", "Lang", "Lang"))
  Patent = DB(Place("Patent", "Patent", "Patent"))
  Standard = DB(Place("Standard", "Standard", "Standard"))
  TechReport = DB(Place("Tech Report", "Tech Report", "Tech Report"))
  Thesis = DB(Place("Thesis", "Thesis", "Thesis"))
  Unpublished = DB(Place("Unpublished", "Unpublished", "Unpublished"))
  Web = DB(Place("Web", "Web", "Web"))
  