Estimated 1.6 million files Reported 650 GB total ~40,000 + books

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rsync -rvhz --progress --partial ftp...

• metadata.yml
  • author
  • title
  • publishing info
  • provinence
• book_name.{rsttxt}
  • book text in a master source format
• license.txt
  • PG license information
  • transcriber, converter credits
• README.rst
  • generic GITenburg info
  • generic PG info
  • book specific info
  • desc and links to toolchains
  • desc and links to generated versions for ebook readers

Convert all files to UTF-8 https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/prj-alexandria/VhKbMyH9kcA

A list of file formats and their freqency is in the docs folder, generated via:

find -type f|rev|cut -d\. -f1|grep -v "/" |rev|sort -f|uniq -c|sort -nr

a master format http://www.tei-c.org/Tools/Stylesheets/ http://code.google.com/p/hrit/source/browse/rst2xml-tei.py?repo=tei-rest

a master format Research toolchain for rst >> whatever

dp rst manual http://pgrst.pglaf.org/publish/181/181-h.html

• http://armypubs.army.mil/doctrine/