ropensci / ropensci/refsplitr

v2.0 Import and process WOS records in XML format

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Description

WOS records in XML format have slightly different structure and information. It would be useful to either convert these to same format as txt downloads OR process and drop in at the disambiguation stage.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the existing processing path for Web of Science TXT downloads and the disambiguation stage. Determine whether WOS XML records should be converted to the existing format or handled directly there; done means XML records are successfully processed through one of those paths.

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Assessment

Tech stack
r
Domain
data
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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