Hi dan, Great, thanks a lot for the post. We will continue the work and let you know about updates and when we move to GitHub. Best Jürgen Sent from my mobile office > On 20 Jan 2016, at 16:26, Dan Brickley <danbri@google.com> wrote: > > This looks great :) I have just made a quick post about it in the blog for the new CSVW Community Group, as well as creating a "tools and implementations" section within that blog for similar future posts. > > https://www.w3.org/community/csvw/2016/01/20/csv-metadata-generator-and-editor/ > > As the WG winds down we will do more and more in that group. It seems that blog posts for a community group get automatically fwd'd to the corresponding mailing list, so the post has now also gone to the CG list, public-csvw@w3.org (see https://www.w3.org/community/csvw/ ) > > cheers, > > Dan > > > >> On 18 January 2016 at 09:17, Juergen Umbrich <jueumb@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> one of our students ( Manuel Undesser in CC) developed as part of his bachelor thesis a UI for generating and editing the metadata of CSV files which is compliant with the CSV on the Web metadata standard. >> >> the current early alpha status and test version is available at: http://data.wu.ac.at/csvengine/ >> >> >> We would be very happy for any feedback, comments, criticism, suggestions, bug reports, etc… ;) >> >> We plan to release our editor in the near future to the public with the hope that such a tool will help to further drive the adoption of the metadata standard and ease the generation of an initial version. >> We will also release the source code on github after another round of testing, improvements and adding documentation. >> Again, any additional suggestions are highly appreciated. >> >> Obviously, there are already a list of further improvements, which can be roughly grouped into three areas: >> 1) automatically generate comprehensive metadata (e.g., detect column datatypes, primary keys, etc..) >> 2) detect existing metadata and preload it into the editor, so that a user can edit existing metadata >> 3) UI and usability improvements >> >> >> Best >> Jürgen >
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