Aldus@SFU

The Wosk–McDonald Aldine Collection

Category: metadata

Working YAML and OpenRefine, Again

Using OpenRefine (again) to wrangle big ugly spreadsheets into nice tidy YAML data: cautionary tales and successes both!

Adventures in Identifying Books

Some reflections on the challenge of working with catalogue and bibliographic metadata for books from 500 years ago, well before modern library standards existed. What even are some of these books???