ead_basic_xslt

tested with libxml2's xsltproc and python lxml

xsltproc -o html_file.html xslt/ead_entry.xslt ead_file.xml python/ead_test_xslt.py ead-test-col ead-test-col-html

This set of XSLT 1.0 + EXSLT stylesheets should turn any EAD into HTML

• same XSLT works with EAD 2002 Schema and EAD 2002 DTD finding aids.
• same XSLT works with nested __<c>__s and numbered __<c0x>__s

Example HTML ↢ EAD

http://tingletech.github.com/ead-test-col/ ↢ https://github.com/tingletech/ead-test-col

8 XSLT files and one HTML template

in xslt directory

• ead_entry.xslt pulls it all together; interfaces ead.html.xslt to template.xhtml
• ead.html.xsl has the main EAD to HTML logic mode="ead"
• template.xhtml HTML template file for output; apply-templates runs on this
• at2oac.xsl converts EAD schema (such as from AT) to EAD DTD mode="at2oac"
• table.common.xsl CALS table to HTML from Norm Walsh mode="ead"
• table.html.xsl select options for table.common.xsl mode="ead"
• geocodes.xsl provides function to expand geocodes to text
• langcodes.xsl provides function to expand langcodes to text
• supplied-labels-headings.xsl provides function to supply for missing headings and labels

EXSLT

xmlns:exsl="http://exslt.org/common"            extension-element-prefixes="exsl"
  exsl:node-set()
  
xmlns:func="http://exslt.org/functions"         extension-element-prefixes="func"
  <func:function>
  <func:return>

python/ead_test_xslt.py

Comes with a utility to generate HTML files from EAD files in batch by directory.

usage: ead_test_xslt.py [-h] indir outdir

run xsltproc on a directory

positional arguments:
  indir       input directory of EAD
  outdir      output directory of HTML

optional arguments:
  -h, --help  show this help message and exit

See also

EAD Tag Use

https://gist.github.com/1614098 ↢ https://github.com/tingletech/ead_tag_use.py

EAD Noun-Obscured Specimen Collection

Issues