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authorTerry Truong <terry06890@gmail.com>2023-02-05 13:55:00 +1100
committerTerry Truong <terry06890@gmail.com>2023-02-05 13:55:00 +1100
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Avoids the need for code that modifies sys.path, but requires running of the scripts using 'python -m' with backend/ as cwd. Also expects constants like DB_FILE to be non-relative, due to running from backend/.
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## Generate Event Data
1. Obtain a Wikidata JSON dump in wikidata/, as specified in it's README.
1. Run `gen_events_data.py`, which creates `data.db`, and adds the `events` table.
- You might want to set WIKIDATA_FILE in the script to the dump file's name.
+ It needs to be run as a module, by using `python -m hist_data.gen_events_data` in hist_data/.
+ Also, you might want to check that WIKIDATA_FILE in the script matches the dump file's name.
## Generate Popularity Data
1. Obtain an enwiki dump and 'page view files' in enwiki/, as specified in the README.