[okfn-labs] data-converters repo

Tue Aug 7 13:10:49 UTC 2012

So, who is the target group for this collection?

A journalist, who typically has some struggle with data formats in his day-to-day-work, would probably prefer different solutions (web & desktop interfaces) than a developer who is looking to automate converting tasks (low-level libraries)

-G.

Am 07.08.2012 um 15:00 schrieb Michael Bauer:

> Rufus,
> 
> Maybe put the pointer to the issues into the README.
> 
> Can do so.
> 
> Mihi
> 
> On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 01:07:49PM +0100, Rufus Pollock wrote:
>> I've also just booted an informal "data-converters" repo:
>> 
>> <https://github.com/okfn/data-converters>
>> 
>> At present it's more of a place to centralize discussion on various
>> converters than a place for code and so the place to to dive in is the
>> issues:
>> 
>> <https://github.com/okfn/data-converters/issues>
>> 
>> Rufus
>> 
>> ### Connections
>> 
>> Connects with existing OKFN work on e.g. the DataProxy:
>> <https://github.com/okfn/dataproxy>
>> 
>> Connects with work in CKAN on importing data into the DataStore
>> 
>> Connects with Max's work on nodejs file conversion
>> <https://github.com/maxogden/dataroller> (I had a long chat with Max
>> about a file conversion service when in SF back in May!)
>> 
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