- From: Fouad Bajwa <fouadbajwa@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2013 02:54:19 +0500
- To: Hatem Ben Yacoub <hatemben@gmail.com>
- Cc: "eGov IG (Public)" <public-egov-ig@w3.org>
Indeed a wonderfully useful tool! Thanks for sharing. On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 1:25 AM, Hatem Ben Yacoub <hatemben@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > One of the problems that many Open Government data projects faces is > the availability of tons of old documents in PDF format, which is not > open and reusable format. Today, Mozilla announced Tabula, a new tool > to help liberate tables trapped in PDFs. > > The online demo is amazing : http://tabula.nerdpower.org/ > > To use it simply make a rectangular selection over tables on the PDF > pages. (Avoid headers) > > Sources https://github.com/jazzido/tabula > > Official announcement : > http://source.mozillaopennews.org/en-US/articles/introducing-tabula/ > > > Best, > -- > Eng. Hatem Ben Yacoub > ICT & eGOV Consultant > http://hbyconsultancy.com > > http://twitter.com/hatem > http://facebook.com/hatemben > -- Regards. -------------------------- Fouad Bajwa ICT4D and Internet Governance Advisor My Blog: Internet's Governance: http://internetsgovernance.blogspot.com/ Follow my Tweets: http://twitter.com/fouadbajwa
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