sample metadata from jstor-dfr, and an xsl file meant to turn it into a citations.tsv with: xsltproc bib.xsl *.xml > citations.tsv

bib.xsl

<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
<xsl:output method="text"/>

<xsl:template match="/">

<xsl:for-each select="article/front">
"<xsl:value-of select="article-meta/contrib-group/contrib/string-name/surname" />, <xsl:value-of select="article-meta/contrib-group/contrib/string-name/given-names" />" <xsl:text>&#9;</xsl:text><xsl:value-of select="article-meta/pub-date/year" /> <xsl:text>&#9;</xsl:text> "<xsl:value-of select="article-meta/title-group/article-title" />" <xsl:text>&#9;"</xsl:text><xsl:value-of select="journal-meta/journal-title-group/journal-title"/>"<xsl:text>&#9;</xsl:text> "<xsl:value-of select="article-meta/volume" />(<xsl:value-of select="article-meta/issue" />)" <xsl:text>&#9;</xsl:text> "<xsl:value-of select="article-meta/page-range" />" <xsl:text>&#9;</xsl:text>"<xsl:value-of select="article-meta/article-id" />" <xsl:text>&#9;</xsl:text><xsl:value-of select="article-meta/self-uri" /><xsl:text>&#xA;</xsl:text>
</xsl:for-each>




</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>

sample-metadata.xml

<article xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
         xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
         xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"
         dtd-version="1.0"
         article-type="research-article">
   <front>
      <journal-meta>
         <journal-id journal-id-type="jstor">englishj</journal-id>
         <journal-id journal-id-type="jstor">j100151</journal-id>
         <journal-title-group>
            <journal-title>The English Journal</journal-title>
         </journal-title-group>
         <publisher>
            <publisher-name>National Council of Teachers of English</publisher-name>
         </publisher>
         <issn pub-type="ppub">00138274</issn>
      </journal-meta>
      <article-meta>
         <article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.2307/801807</article-id>
         <title-group>
            <article-title>The Teaching of Versification in the High School</article-title>
         </title-group>
         <contrib-group>
            <contrib contrib-type="author">
               <string-name>
                  <given-names>Eleanora F.</given-names>
                  <surname>Deem</surname>
               </string-name>
            </contrib>
         </contrib-group>
         <pub-date>
            <day>1</day>
            <month>2</month>
            <year>1916</year>
         </pub-date>
         <volume>5</volume>
         <issue>2</issue>
         <issue-id>i233049</issue-id>
         <fpage>119</fpage>
         <lpage>130</lpage>
         <page-range>119-130</page-range>
         <permissions>
            <copyright-statement/>
         </permissions>
         <self-uri xlink:href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/801807"/>
         <custom-meta-group>
            <custom-meta>
               <meta-name>lang</meta-name>
               <meta-value>eng</meta-value>
            </custom-meta>
         </custom-meta-group>
      </article-meta>
   </front>
</article>