CentreForDigitalHumanities / idioms

Database of Dutch Dialect Idioms

Database of Dutch Dialect Idioms

This repository contains a Datasette app for serving the Database of Dutch Dialect Idioms. It preserves the data structures of the now-retired original project database, and includes the data in TSV format.

Datasette

Installing and running Datasette.

Prerequisites

• Python (v3.9+)
• SQLite
• pip

Optional:

• virtualenv

Project setup

Create and activate your virtual environment:

virtualenv .env --prompt="(idiomsdb) "
source .env/bin/activate

Install Datasette dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Import the data into a SQLite database:

python scripts/create-db.py

Alternatively, download idioms.db and place it in the root directory of the project.

Running Datasette

source .env/bin/activate
datasette serve .

License

The data are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The source code is licensed under the 3-Clause BSD License. See the LICENSE file for details.