![]() ![]() The Rogue Scholar API makes it easy to programmatically download content and metadata from scholarly blog posts, and all content is available with an open license ( CC-BY) that enables unrestricted reuse. ![]() This nicely complements the integration with the Internet Archive that Rogue Scholar started in November, archiving all posts from blogs participating in Rogue Scholar via the Archive-It service. The key differentiators here in open access systems, that make open access more resilient to downtime overall are a) availability on multiple independent platforms and b) open licencing that makes it legally easier to host content in multiple places. ![]() The availability of content and metadata in easily downloadable form enables another important use case, described by Ross Mounce in November: Resilience: another advantage of openly-licensed contentĪs I allude to in the title of this post. More work is needed to update the Rogue Scholar documentation, and to enable downloading content and metadata in bulk, i.e. This addresses an important Rogue Scholar use case: making it easier to migrate from one blogging platform to another. And it can be used to import blog posts into blogs powered by a database, including Wordpress and Ghost. This format is compatible with all static site generators used by Rogue Scholar blogs, including Hugo, Jekyll, and Quarto. Combined with the metadata in YAML format, these posts can now be downloaded via the Rogue Scholar API, e.g. ![]() This builds on work completed in December to store the full text of every Rogue Scholar blog post in Markdown format in the Rogue Scholar backend. The Rogue Scholar science blog archive starts 2024 with an important release: all blog posts (more than 13,000) are now available for download in Markdown, ePub, and PDF formats. ![]()
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