add citizen_science scraper for taxila#1239
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Pull request overview
This PR adds a new Citizen Science web scraper (ingestor) for the Taxila framework that scrapes both events and materials from citizenscience.nl. The ingestor parses HTML pages to extract event data (including Dutch month translation) and material data (from resources and training resources pages), and is registered in the ingestor factory.
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- New
CitizenScienceIngestorclass that scrapes events fromcitizenscience.nl/events/and materials from/resourcesand/training_resourcespages - Test file covering both event and material ingestion with VCR cassettes
- Registration of the new ingestor in the
IngestorFactory
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| File | Description |
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lib/ingestors/taxila/citizen_science_ingestor.rb |
New ingestor that scrapes citizen science events and materials from citizenscience.nl, with Dutch-to-English month mapping |
test/unit/ingestors/taxila/citizen_science_ingestor_test.rb |
Tests for both event ingestion (13 events) and material ingestion (25 new + 8 updated materials) |
lib/ingestors/ingestor_factory.rb |
Adds CitizenScienceIngestor to the Taxila ingestors list |
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