Using `journal-metadata-bot` and `chocula_fatcat_export.2020-07-31.json` export. Start small: head -n100 /srv/fatcat/datasets/chocula_fatcat_export.2020-07-31.json | ./fatcat_import.py chocula --do-updates - => Counter({'total': 100, 'update': 67, 'exists': 25, 'exists-skip-update': 24, 'insert': 8, 'exists-by-issnl': 1, 'skip': 0}) Full batch: time cat /srv/fatcat/datasets/chocula_fatcat_export.2020-07-31.json | ./fatcat_import.py chocula --do-updates - Counter({'total': 164950, 'update': 112074, 'exists': 37243, 'exists-skip-update': 35862, 'insert': 15633, 'exists-by-issnl': 1381, 'skip': 0}) real 16m9.779s user 6m26.324s sys 0m16.088s