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NDNP Batch File Structure

Directory structure: batchID/snXXXXXXX/reel_barcode_number/issue_date_edition

Naming schemes and examples

  • batchID = the group of reels scanned together
    • BATCH.xml = Delivery batch manifest data
    • BATCH_1.xml = Validated version of delivery batch manifest data

  • snXXXXXXX (7 to 10 digits) = LCCN - Library of Congress serial number for newspaper title (sn87093449: Daily Republican)

  • 00211100503 (11 digits) = NDNP reel barcode number
    • 00211100503.xml - Reel metadata
    • 00211100503_1.xml - validated version of reel metadata

  • 1896022601 = YYYYMMDD01 issue date (e.g. 1896-02-26) and edition number (e.g. 01)
    • 1896022601.xml = issue information (where you can find date, title, vol., iss., page correlations)
    • 1896022601_1.xml = validated version of issue metadata
    • 0016.xml = ocr data for the page (file name is sequence number of scan)
    • 0016_1.xml = validated version of page data

Batch Validation

See Workflow::Validation

Technical Documentation

See Grant Admin::Technical Documentation

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