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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
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The Metadata Transformer tool is a companion tool to [http://dataaccessioner.org Data Accessioner]. It uses a graphical user interface overlay for the standard Java XML and JDOM libraries with [[Duke_Data_Accessioner]]-specific labels. The tool provides a few basic reports to make working with Data Accessioner metadata easier for those not yet comfortable navigating and manipulating XML files.
  
 
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The Sustainable Heritage Network has created [https://vimeo.com/142888727 a video tutorial] that covers how to run Data Accessioner and the Metadata Transformer Tool.
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Digital POWRR has created a [http://digitalpowrr.niu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/DAMT-Tutorial.pdf print tutorial/walkthrough.]
  
 
== Development Activity ==
 
== Development Activity ==

Revision as of 15:59, 24 September 2018


Metadata transformer
A simple tool for creating new CSV and HTML reports based on the metadata files generated by the Data Accessioner
Homepage:http://dataaccessioner.org/da-mt.htm


Description

The Metadata Transformer tool is a companion tool to Data Accessioner. It uses a graphical user interface overlay for the standard Java XML and JDOM libraries with Duke_Data_Accessioner-specific labels. The tool provides a few basic reports to make working with Data Accessioner metadata easier for those not yet comfortable navigating and manipulating XML files.

User Experiences

The Sustainable Heritage Network has created a video tutorial that covers how to run Data Accessioner and the Metadata Transformer Tool.

Digital POWRR has created a print tutorial/walkthrough.

Development Activity