RiC-O converter

A tool to convert EAC-CPF and EAD 2002 XML files to RDF datasets conforming to Records in Contexts Ontology (RiC-O).

This repository includes the converter, some examples files and documentation.

The converter is written mostly using XSLT stylesheets, wrapped in a Java command-line application.

Documentation

The documentation can be found at https://archivesnationalesfr.github.io/rico-converter

References

• Records in Contexts-Conceptual model (RiC-CM) latest public version (dated July 2021): https://www.ica.org/sites/default/files/ric-cm-02_july2021_0.pdf
• Records in Contexts-Ontology (RiC-O) latest official release: https://www.ica.org/standards/RiC/ontology
• Records in Contexts-Ontology (RiC-O) information web site: https://ica-egad.github.io/RiC-O/
• Encoded Archival Context-Corporate Bodies, Persons, Families (EAC-CPF XML schema): https://eac.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/
• Encoded Archival Description (EAD): https://www.loc.gov/ead/