Source code for the country-data.org site. Browse, search, and filter a vast amount of data from a number of different sources. Educate yourself about the world.
Current Status: Vastly incomplete.
parse one field list pageimport one field list page to databaseDeal with country names with spacesSort Country Names on country list pageimport all field list pagesAfter that, I'll need to get display and browsing of data going.- Validate imported data -- what fields besides budget in Brazil are we missing? Fix missing/wrong fields.
- All data is being imported into string fields. We'll need to convert numerical data to numbers, etc.
- After that, we'll need user-configurable filtering, without saved filters.
- After that, we'll need the ability to authenticate users and save filters.
- After that, we'll need to import data from other sources (starting with State Department Human Rights Report).
- After that, we'll need to add additional data sources (UN, UK, Canada, human rights groups, etc.)