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/ get_oai_free_science_sites.py
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August 29, 2015 14:19
Script to query OpenDoar for science sites in English that allow free access to their metadata; parses the XML into JSON
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| import urllib2 | |
| import xml.etree.ElementTree as etree | |
| import json | |
| # Query for sites in English that have science data, an OAI URL, and allow free access to metadata. | |
| resp = urllib2.urlopen('http://opendoar.org/api13.php?la=en&oai=y&pograde=11,12&subject=Ca,Ce,Cur,Cuv') | |
| data = resp.read() | |
| tree = etree.fromstring(data) | |
| l = [] | |
| for child in tree.iter('repository'): |