Excel or CSV to METS or MODS

2008-12-18 Thread Jacobs, Jane W
Hi Folks, My New Year's resolution includes trying to wrap my mind around METS and/or MODS. We recently discussed converting Excel/CSV to MARC, which I've done. I know there's a schema that will take you from MARC to MODS and/or MADS (http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-3.xsd)

Re: Excel or CSV to METS or MODS

2008-12-18 Thread Mark Jordan
Jane, I have a PHP command-line script that does Excel to MODS in an OAI wrapper, but it's hard coded to the MODS elements we are using (i.e., I did it up for a specific, never-ever-ever-to-change Excel template). I don't mind sharing it if you think it would be useful. Mark Mark Jordan Head

Re: Excel or CSV to METS or MODS

2008-12-18 Thread Jon Gorman
I don't know of anything pre-written, but there's a couple of Perl modules for reading Excel files. I've know I've used the OLE libraries (inherited code) but my memory is rusty. I thought there was another one but couldn't find it. Of course, depending on the format of the data within the

Re: Excel or CSV to METS or MODS

2008-12-18 Thread Saiful Amin
Hi, I recently did some coding for Excel - MARC/MARCXML/MARCMaker/ISIS within a CGI application. MARCXML to MODS crosswalk should be trivial (Vortex [1] provides it), although I never tried my hand in it. I used the following modules for my app: Spreadsheet::ParseExcel::Simple (for read-only