[Chicago] [get.theinfo] Re: Announcing Datahub 0.7

[Nathan Yergler]

It appears from https://launchpad.net/datahub that it's GPL 2.

On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 2:46 AM, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org> wrote:
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> This looks great!
>
> I notice on the website it says it is open-source - out of interest,
> what license is it under?
>
> Jonathan
>
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 5:13 AM, Lukasz Szybalski <szybalski at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> http://lucasmanual.com/mywiki/DataHub
>>
>>
>>  *Datahub is a tool that allows faster download/crawl, parse, load,
>> and visualize of data. It achieves this by allowing you to divide each
>> step into its own work folders. In each work folder you get a sample
>> files that you can start coding.
>>  *Datahub is for people who found some interesting data source for
>> them, they want to download it, parse it, load it into database,
>> provide some documentation, and visualize it. Datahub will speed up
>> the process by creating folder for each of these actions. You will
>> create all the programs from our base default template and move on to
>> analyzing the data in no time.
>>
>> How to get started?: Datahub is a python based tool and here is how to run it.
>>
>> **Create python virtualenviroment:
>> virtualenv --no-site-packages datahubENV
>> source datahubENV/bin/activate
>>
>>
>> **How to get it:
>> wget http://launchpad.net/datahub/trunk/0.7/+download/datahub-0.7.tar.gz
>> tar -xzvf datahub-0.7.tar.gz
>>
>> ** Install it:
>> cd datahub-0.7/
>> python setup.py install
>>
>> **Create you project using datahub default templates:
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>> paster create --list-templates
>> paster create -t datahub
>>
>> ** Where do I start:
>> Above commands created a project skeleton that has 4 folders: crawl
>> (sample code to download via wget or harvestman), parse (here is where
>> you parse raw data), load (here is where you load the data into
>> database using sqlalchemy or a tool of your choice), hdf5 (convert to
>> hdf5 if you don't want to use database), wiki (provide some
>> documentation)
>>
>>
>> This is a first release, so feedback is appreciated. Give it a try if
>> you have some interesting data to deal with.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Lucas
>>
>> >
>>
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