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> A suggestion: you might want to also add Biblio-Citation-Parser Added. Keep em coming! On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 12:21 PM, Steve Oberg <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > A suggestion: you might want to also add Biblio-Citation-Parser by Mike > Jewell (http://search.cpan.org/~mjewell/Biblio-Citation-Parser-1.10/)<http://search.cpan.org/~mjewell/Biblio-Citation-Parser-1.10/> > Steve > > On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Miriam Goldberg <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > >> Thanks for pointing out these other parsing tools. I've added them to >> the list on our website (see under heading "Other Citation Tools" at >> http://freecite.library.brown.edu/). >> >> Citation metadata extraction is a difficult open problem whose >> potential solutions are based on continually-developing technologies. >> So I think it's important that we approach this task from many diverse >> angles. If our project makes a little headway here, ParsCit makes some >> headway there, and five other groups make their own advancements, >> hopefully we'll be able to pool our findings into a viable >> application. >> >> > Anyone want to compare and contrast these three projects? Might make a >> good very >> > short article/review for the Code4Lib Journal if you wanted to. >> >> Agreed. I'd love to see this. Another idea might be to write an >> application that takes the output of multiple parsers and assembles >> the best answer. >> >> On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 3:50 PM, Jonathan Rochkind <[log in to unmask]> >> wrote: >> > This is the third open source citation parser I know of now. A welcome >> change from a year ago when I needed one and didn't know of any! But I can't >> help but think maybe people should be cooperating more instead of >> engineering their own wheels. Also curious if anyone has looked at all three >> and can compare and contrast and make a reccommendation. >> > >> > The other two I know about are: >> > >> > ParsCit -- http://wing.comp.nus.edu.sg/parsCit/ >> > A CDL project I don't have a good home page for, but code is here: >> http://gales.cdlib.org/~egh/hmm-citation-extractor/ >> > >> > I've been keeping track because I have a use for this, although haven't >> had time to make use of any of them yet. >> > >> > Anyone want to compare and contrast these three projects? Might make a >> good very short article/review for the Code4Lib Journal if you wanted to. >> > >> > Jonathan >> > >> > >> >>>> jean rainwater <[log in to unmask]> 09/12/08 2:25 PM >>> >> > Please help us beta test "FreeCite", a new citation parser for >> > non-structured bibliographic data. FreeCite is the result of >> > collaboration between the Brown University Library and Public Display, >> > a Providence-based software company founded by and employing many >> > Brown grads. Public Display's core business is information >> > extraction. Partial funding for this project was provided by the >> > Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. >> > >> > FreeCite is implemented in Ruby on Rails and uses the CRF++ library >> > implementation of conditional random fields. The model is trained on >> > the CORA dataset with lexical augmentation from the Directory of >> > Research and Researchers at Brown (DRR-B). The API and code are >> > available at: http://freecite.library.brown.edu. >> > >> > Jean Rainwater >> > Co-Leader, Integrated Technology Services >> > Brown University Library >> > Providence, RI 02912 >> > 401.863.9031 >> > [log in to unmask] >> > >> >