Cross-Linguistic Linked Data¶
The Project¶
The goal of the Cross-Linguistic Linked Data project (CLLD) is to help record the world’s language diversity heritage. This is to be facilitated by developing, providing and maintaining interoperable data publication structures.
For more information refer to the project’s website at clld.org.
The clld
framework¶
Underlying all applications built within the project to publish datasets is the clld
framework - a python package providing functionality
to build and maintain CLLD apps.
Overview¶
clld
provides
a common core database model
clld.db.models.common
,a core web application implemented in the pyramid framework
clld.web.app
,scripts exploiting the core database model,
libraries for common problems when working with linguistic databases.
Online documentation is at readthedocs, source code and issue tracker at GitHub.
Contents:
The applications¶
For examples of applications developed on top of the clld
framework see the
list of CLLD datasets.