create_posts.py

import csv

clean = lambda s: s.rstrip().lstrip().replace('\n','').replace('\r\n','')

def get_post(title, id, difficulty, tags, abstract, paper, datasets,code):
    dataset_str = '\n\n'.join([f'[{d.lower()}]({d.lower()})' for d in datasets])
    tag_str = '\n'.join(['- ' + clean(tag) for tag in tags])
    return f'''\
---
layout: post
author:
  name: Paper ID {id}
  difficulty: Difficulty - {difficulty}
share: true
title: {title}
categories:
{tag_str}
- {difficulty.lower()}
tags: []
---
**Abstract** - {abstract}
**Paper** - [{paper}]({paper})
**Code** - [{code}]({code})
**Dataset -** {dataset_str}
    '''

with open('NNFL-papers.csv') as f:
    data = list(csv.reader(f))

id = 0
for row in sorted(data[1:]):
    ta, ta_email, title, abstract, paper, difficulty, tags, deliverables, code, datasets = row
    if title:
        title = title.rstrip().lstrip().replace(":","-").replace("\n"," ")
        datasets = datasets.split(',')
        tags = tags.split(',')
        id += 1
        with open(f'_posts/2021-10-31-{title.replace(" ", "-")}.md','w') as pf:
            pf.write(get_post(title, id, difficulty, tags, abstract, paper, datasets,code))
        #break
print('total: ',id)