[open-bibliography] getting a personal bib library out

Thu Jan 19 15:05:39 UTC 2012

Yes, you can code an exporter extension for bibjson and an importer
extension as well if you want (Java skills needed)...
http://code.google.com/p/google-refine/wiki/ExtensionPoints#Importers

Just like DERI created extensions for RDF, for CKAN, etc.
http://lab.linkeddata.deri.ie/2011/grefine-ckan/

On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 8:46 AM, Mark MacGillivray <mark at odaesa.com> wrote:

> Ah OK, I had a look at this templating thing but obviously not enough
> to understand it. So we can make it create bibjson somehow? Will look
> at the links you sent.
>
> Mark
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 2:25 PM, Thad Guidry <thadguidry at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Use the EXPORT button in top right corner...then for JSON output, just
> click
> > on Templating... button which defaults to JSON :)  or roll your own,
> such as
> > Creole or WikiText or whatever template you want for records, probably
> even
> > RIS ? dunno.
> >
> > Docs here:  http://code.google.com/p/google-refine/wiki/Exporters
> >
> > And video 2 @ 5:30 shows David actually using the live preview feature of
> > Templating exporter:  http://code.google.com/p/google-refine/
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 5:10 AM, Mark MacGillivray <mark at odaesa.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Thad,
> >>
> >> thanks a lot for that, I tried working with refine over the last
> >> couple of weeks and have a test instance up and running, but I was not
> >> too sure how to get the data back out easily! So if someone imports a
> >> bunch of records and then tidies them, can you show us how we can
> >> easily export them again as JSON? Or am I thinking about it the wrong
> >> way?
> >>
> >> Mark
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk>
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 2:45 AM, Thad Guidry <thadguidry at gmail.com>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Mark,
> >> >>
> >> >> This full URL you gave:
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> http://bibsoup.net/collections/?q=source:"
> http://bibserver.berkeley.edu/tmp/testbib.bib"&format=json&meta=false
> >> >>
> >> >> sucked into Google Refine easily.  And that should give folks plenty
> of
> >> >> options to get the data out of Bibserver, edit, & export the data out
> >> >> of
> >> >> Refine and reuse it however they want. (even templating it for re-use
> >> >> in a
> >> >> wiki web page!)
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Thad this is GREAT!
> >> >
> >> > As an example I am doing  250 records from our dept pub list. It
> looks a
> >> > good candiate for refine (things like authors spelt in 2-3 different
> >> > ways -
> >> > note which are semi-consistent, etc.) My current idea is:
> >> > * bibliography in RIS , perhaps translated to CSV
> >> > * Refine
> >> > * retransform to RIS (or develop a RIS-CSV for Bibserver)
> >> > * import into Bibserver
> >> > *manual check on remaining problems
> >> > * maybe a second refine step
> >> > * maybe reconvert to RIS and re-enter into dept
> >> > * re-import into bibserver
> >> >
> >> > I am really excited about everything. Our thinking is converging on
> (at
> >> > least)
> >> > * individuals and small groups create a communal bibserver
> >> > * they clean their local Bibserveras much as they need. (I am not a
> fan
> >> > of
> >> > gloabl normalization - ORCID will slowly come and solve a few problems
> >> > but
> >> > not all)
> >> > * assuming they are Open they publish their Bibserver
> >> > * Other groups in the same field (or instituion) publish their
> >> > Bibservers
> >> > * the community then eveolves a strategy for normalizing and
> >> > disambiguations
> >> > if they want. There might, for example, be a community server of
> refined
> >> > names. I'd rather provide my name to the community correctly than
> worry
> >> > about the bureacracy of ORCID (which will only do academics in
> >> > employment
> >> > anyway)
> >> >
> >> > P.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> -Thad
> >> >> http://www.freebase.com/view/en/thad_guidry
> >> >>
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> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Peter Murray-Rust
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> >> > University of Cambridge
> >> > CB2 1EW, UK
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>

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-Thad
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