A beta-test of the Data Documentation Initiative (DDI) Document Type Definition (DTD) was conducted during March-August 1999. The test was funded through a grant from the National Science Foundation. A list of test sites, contact persons, and interim and final reports appears below.
Note that the XML files below may not display properly. ICPSR is currently building XSL stylesheets to render them in HTML.
London Guildhall University
133 Whitechapel High Street
London
E1 7QA
England
Contact:
Richard Topf
topf@lgu.ac.uk
Interim Report (PDF 8K)
Second Interim Report and XML
Sample (Zip file 100K)
Islandsgade 10
DK-5000
Odense C
Denmark
Contact:
Nanna Floor Clausen
nannafloor@hotmail.com
Interim Report (PDF 12K)
Final Report (PDF 25K)
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester
Essex C04 3SQ
England
Contact:
Ken Miller
millk@essex.ac.uk
Interim Report (PDF 12K)
Final Report (PDF 46K)
Littauer Center North Yard M-34
Cambridge, MA 02138
Contact:
Michael McDonald
Micah Altman (Micah_Altman@harvard.edu)
Interim Report (PDF 16K)
Final Report (PDF 21K)
PERL code and documentation
P.O. Box 95110
1090 HC Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Contact:
Repke de Vries
repke.de.vries@niwi.knaw.nl
Interim Report (PDF 12K)
Final Report (PDF 142)
Source
Code (FTP)
Hans Holmboesgt 22
N-5007 Bergen
Norway
Contact:
Jostein Ryssevik
Jostein.Ryssevik@nsd.uib.no
Interim Report (PDF 16K)
Final Report (PDF 257K)
Survey Research Center
Berkeley, CA 94720
Contacts:
Juteh Theresa Cheng
Jeff Royal
yuteh@hobbes.berkeley.edu
jeff@csm.berkeley.edu
Interim Report
Final Report (HTML)
Examples on Website
DFG Dokumentationsberatung LLP
Arbeits-, Berufs- und Wirtschaftspädagogik
Karl-Glückner-Str. 21b
35394 Giessen
Germany
Contact:
Karsten D. Wolf
karsten.wolf@sowi.uni-bamberg.de
Interim Report (PDF 28K)
Final Report (PDF 346K)
Codebook Entry Website
Social Science Data Archive
Kardeljeva pl. 5
SI - 1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
Contact:
Janez Stebe
janez.stebe@guest.arnes.si
Interim Report (PDF 12K)
Final Report (PDF 157K)
XML Samples (Zip file 367K)
XML Codebook Editor Prototype (Zip file 515K)
Harlan Hatcher Library
209 Hatcher North 1205
Contacts:
Bonnie Dede
bdede@umich.edu
JoAnn Dionne
jdionne@umich.edu
Lynn Marko
lfmarko@umich.edu
Patricia Dragon
pdragon@umich.edu
Interim Report
Final Report (PDF 138K)
Sample SGML Document Descriptions, Sample SGML Codebook, Source Codebook (Zip file 55K)
Machine Readable Data Center
2 Wilson Library
309 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Contact:
Wendy Treadwell
Wendy.L.Treadwell-1@tc.umn.edu
Interim Report (PDF 8K)
Final Report (PDF 45K)
Codebooks (Zip file 384K)
Questionnaires (Zip file 6.9MB)
Institute for Social Studies
Stawki 5/7
00-183, Warsaw
Poland
Contacts:
Pawel Morawski and Jacek Szamrej
pawm@samba.iss.uw.edu.pl
Interim Report
Final Report (PDF 199K)
Data and Program Library Service
1180 Observatory Dr.
Room 3308 Social Science Bldg.
Madison, WI 53706
Contact:
Cindy Severt
severt@dpls.dacc.wisc.edu
Interim Report (PDF 8K)
Final Report (PPT 109K, PDF 121K)
XML Sample Codebooks, XSL Stylesheet for WLS, dataDscr.dtd, Tables.dtd (Zip file 26K)
PDF stands for Portable Document Format. Additional information on PDF and the free viewing software can be found at Adobe's Web site.