vincent's little language experiment

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Name: Vincent Song

Date: May 4, 2017

Project Topic: Language Detection

URL:

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1. Data Format and Storage

Data point fields:

• language: ... Type: String
• version: ... Type: Number
• size: ... Type: Number
• original: ... Type: Boolean
• category: ... Type: String
• origin: ... Type: String
• contributor: ... Type: String
• profile: ... Type: [profileSchema]

Schema:

profileSchema = {
    ngram: String,
    value: Number
}

languageSchema = {
    language: String,
    version: 0,
    size: Number,
    original: Boolean,
    category: String,
    origin: String,
    contributor: String,
    profile: [profileSchema]
}

2. Add New Data

HTML form route: /add

POST endpoint route: /api/add

Example Node.js POST request to endpoint:

var request = require("request");

var options = { 
    method: 'POST',
    url: 'http://localhost:3000/api/add',
    headers: { 
        'content-type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded' 
    },
    form: { 
       sample: 世界人权宣言... <700 characters or more>,
       name: "Chinese",
       category: "Sino-Tibetan", 
       origin: "Asia",
       contributor: "Vincent Song"
    } 
};

request(options, function (error, response, body) {
  if (error) throw new Error(error);

  console.log(body);
});

3. View Data

GET endpoint route: /api/data

4. Search Data

Search Field: Language

5. Navigation Pages

Navigation Filters

1. Home -> /
2. Asian -> /filter/asian
3. Indo-European -> /filter/european
4. Romance -> /filter/romance
5. Germanic -> /filter/germanic
6. Other -> /filter/other