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Items tagged projects, datajournalism in 2021

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git-history: a tool for analyzing scraped data collected using Git and SQLite

I described Git scraping last year: a technique for writing scrapers where you periodically snapshot a source of data to a Git repository in order to record changes to that source over time.

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10:32 pm / 7th December 2021 / datajournalism, git, projects, scraping, sqlite, datasette, githistory

Weeknotes: sqlite-transform 1.1, Datasette 0.58.1, datasette-graphql 1.5

Work on Project Pelican inspires new features and improvements across a number of different projects.

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9:29 pm / 21st July 2021 / datajournalism, projects, sqlite, graphql, datasette, weeknotes

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