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From: Bryan Newbold <bnewbold@robocracy.org>
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 13:06:09 -0800
Subject: first-pass journal metadata munger

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+This folder contains scripts to merge journal metadat from multiple sources and
+provide a snapshot for bulk importing into fatcat.
+
+Specific bots will probably be needed to do continous updates; that's out of
+scope for this first import.
+
+
+## Sources
+
+The `./data/fetch.sh` script will fetch mirrored snapshots of all these
+datasets.
+
+A few sources of normalization/mappings:
+
+- ISSN-L (from ISSN org)
+    - Original:
+    - Snapshot: <https://archive.org/download/issn_issnl_mappings/20180216.ISSN-to-ISSN-L.txt>
+- ISO 639-1 language codes: https://datahub.io/core/language-codes
+- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 nation codes
+
+In order of precedence (first higher than later):
+
+- NCBI Entrez (Pubmed)
+    - Original: <ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/J_Entrez.txt>
+    - Snapshot: <https://archive.org/download/ncbi-entrez-2019/J_Entrez.txt>
+- DOAJ
+    - Original: <https://doaj.org/csv>
+    - Snapshot: <https://archive.org/download/doaj_bulk_metadata_2019/doaj_20190124.csv>
+- ROAD
+    - Original: <http://road.issn.org/en/contenu/download-road-records>
+    - Snapshot: <https://archive.org/download/road-issn-2018/2018-01-24/export-issn.zip>
+- SHERPA/ROMEO
+    - Original: <http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/downloads/journal-title-issn-urls.php> (requires reg)
+    - Mirror: <http://www.moreo.info/?csv=romeo-journals.csv>
+    - Snapshot:
+- Norwegian Registry
+    - Original: <https://dbh.nsd.uib.no/publiseringskanaler/AlltidFerskListe>
+    - Snapshot: <https://archive.org/download/norwegian_register_journals>
+- Wikidata (TODO: Journal-level not title-level)
+    - Original: <http://uri.gbv.de/wikicite/20180903/>
+    - Snapshot: <https://archive.org/download/wikicite-biblio-data-20180903>
+- KBART reports: LOCKSS, CLOCKSS, Portico
+    - Original: (multiple, see README in IA item)
+    - Snapshot: <https://archive.org/download/keepers_reports_201901>
+- JSTOR
+    - Original: <https://support.jstor.org/hc/en-us/articles/115007466248-JSTOR-title-lists>
+    - Snapshot: <KBART jstor_all-archive-titles.txt>
+- Crossref title list (not DOIs)
+    - Original: <https://wwwold.crossref.org/titlelist/titleFile.csv>
+    - Snapshot: <https://archive.org/download/crossref_doi_titles>
+- IA SIM Microfilm catalog
+    - Original: <https://archive.org/download/SerialsOnMicrofilmCollection/MASTER%20TITLE_METADATA_LIST_20171019.xlsx>
+- IA homepage crawl attempts
+
+The SHERPA/ROMEO content comes from the list helpfully munged by moreo.info.
+
+General form here is to build a huge python dict in memory, keyed by the
+ISSN-L, then write out to disk as JSON. Then the journal-metadata importer
+takes a subset of fields and inserts to fatcat. Lastly, the elasticsearch
+transformer takes a subset/combination of 
+
+## Python Helpers/Libraries
+
+- ftfy
+- pycountry
+
+Debian:
+    
+    sudo apt install python3-pycountry
+    sudo pip3 install ftfy
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