Status: BETA - Released for Review & Comment
Documentation:
- Version 0.9 User's Guide
- Main page for Avails Validator
Executable
- Windows: AvailsValidator-0.9.exe
- Mac OS-X: AvailsValidator-0.9.dmg or AvailsValidator-0.9.pkg
- Linux: availsValidator-0.9.deb or availsValidator-0.9-1.x86_64.rpm
Source code is on GitHub. If you would like more information, please contact us.
Overview
This is a BETA release of a desktop Avails Validation tool. It supports processing of both XLSX and XML formatted Avails files.
- XML may be specified in conformance with either v2.1 or v2.2 of the EMA Content Availability Metadata specification.
- XLSX must be specified in conformance with v1.7 of the Avails Spreadsheet Template.
Primary features are:
- EMA Avails Metadata validation.
- Integrated XML editor -- intended for making corrections in an Avails file that doesn't yet validate.
- Conversion of XLSX Avails file into XML.
New Features and Bug Fixes:
N.A.
None.
Known Issues
- Validation of XML Avails based on versions of the specification prior to V2.1 is not supported.
- Validation of Excel Avails based on versions of the specification prior to V1.7 is not supported.
- Excel files must be in xlsx format.
- Validation of Excel Avails files is limited to a single sheet.
- No current support for translating XML Avails file into Excel spreadsheets
Other Changes
N.A.