[Lingtyp] AUTOTYP database v1.0.0 now public

Greville Corbett g.corbett at surrey.ac.uk
Fri Feb 11 07:43:28 UTC 2022


This announcement deserved trumpets and flashing lights. What a great event!
Congratulations and thanks to all involved.
Grev


> On 10 Feb 2022, at 23:46, Johanna Nichols <johanna at berkeley.edu> wrote:
> 
> We are happy to announce a new release of the AUTOTYP database v1.0.0,
> available here:
> 
>    Zenodo: https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.5281%2Fzenodo.5931509&data=04%7C01%7Cg.corbett%40surrey.ac.uk%7Ccd4772004ecc4164378b08d9ecef9d31%7C6b902693107440aa9e21d89446a2ebb5%7C0%7C0%7C637801336150918313%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=iEws2j86pq21hi6QcNbYKx8Ou9xVxVgZI%2B0MHehTPHk%3D&reserved=0
>    GitHub: https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fautotyp%2Fautotyp-data%2Ftree%2Fv1.0.0&data=04%7C01%7Cg.corbett%40surrey.ac.uk%7Ccd4772004ecc4164378b08d9ecef9d31%7C6b902693107440aa9e21d89446a2ebb5%7C0%7C0%7C637801336150918313%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=2Pddgh4W7vF%2FnZUNeUFBxe8gENyM9ZwnrWjeS1B2DR4%3D&reserved=0
> 
> This is a completely new release, radically overhauled from the
> earlier 0.1.x version, and focuses on usability, documentation, and
> completeness.  New features include:
> 
> • Over 260 typological variables that describe 1319 languages across
> approximately 260,000 datapoints or, together with the derived
> (aggregated) data, over 1,700,000 datapoints.
> 
> • New naming conventions for datasets and variables, focusing on
> usability and clarity.
> 
> • Language name and Glottolog code now accompany every dataset, so
> each dataset is a self-standing table of a typological variable (but
> can also be linked to any and all of the others via the internal
> language ID).
> 
> • Published data now includes the raw exported database data as well
> as derived aggregated tables.  All aggregation scripts used to compute
> derived data are published as well.
> 
> • New R and JSON exports for users who prefer those environments.
> 
> For a complete list of major new features see:
>   https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fautotyp%2Fautotyp-data%2Fblob%2Fv1.0.0%2FCHANGES-1.0.0.md&data=04%7C01%7Cg.corbett%40surrey.ac.uk%7Ccd4772004ecc4164378b08d9ecef9d31%7C6b902693107440aa9e21d89446a2ebb5%7C0%7C0%7C637801336150918313%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=vxqPKymYM4OqWuy0Pj0NK5jSAVXIoqGnAaEBM5pEDlU%3D&reserved=0
> 
> For general information about the database:
>   https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fautotyp%2Fautotyp-data%2Fblob%2Fv1.0.0%2Freadme.md&data=04%7C01%7Cg.corbett%40surrey.ac.uk%7Ccd4772004ecc4164378b08d9ecef9d31%7C6b902693107440aa9e21d89446a2ebb5%7C0%7C0%7C637801336150918313%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=GAg0nVEWUO9UlNDsd1Nbn15xQWm9fwlg6uTfXgJMnCo%3D&reserved=0
> 
> 
> Balthasar Bickel, Johanna Nichols, Taras Zakharko, Alena Witzlack-Makarevich
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