search

IAMconsortium / nomenclature

A package to work with IAMC-style variable templates
https://nomenclature-iamc.readthedocs.io/
Apache License 2.0
18 stars 13 forks source link

Automate region descriptions from Excel to YAML #359

Open dc-almeida opened 1 month ago

dc-almeida commented 1 month ago

The Region-Country-Mapping sheet from model registration Excel files maps regions to their constituent countries. This information could be processed automatically to build the list of countries in each region's description in the YAML files.

https://github.com/IAMconsortium/nomenclature/blob/bc5a1337317a97dd6fdeb9bf2fdcec745d4c5e9a/nomenclature/__init__.py#L50-L88

@phackstock @danielhuppmann

phackstock commented 1 month ago

Very nice idea @dc-almeida. Sounds like a useful addition to me.