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Get informations about (hacker)spaces from the Spacedirectory (or a Space API)

Project description

* Get infos about hackerspaces

Get some informations about hackerspaces, makerspaces, fablabs, etc,
by using the Spacedirectory.org and the Space API.

Provide 2 tools:
- A command line software, nammed =spacedirectory=
- A Python module, also nammed =spacedirectory=, that you can use in
your Python softwares

** Features

*** Command line

- Get the list of spaces from spacedirectory
- Get, in one time, infos of a given space name
- Get infos of a given Space API
- Infos you can get on the terminal (ony what space publish):
- Name
- Website URL
- Status
- If open
- Last time the status changed
- The person who lastly changed the state
- Status message
- Location
- Postal address
- Latitude
- Longitude
- Contact
- Phone number
- SIP URL
- IRC channel URL
- Public Jabber/XMPP multi-user chatroom
- Twitter account
- Identi.ca or StatusNet account
- Mailing list address
- E-mail address for contacting
- E-mail address for issue reports
- Get a dump of space data in JSON (as get from his Space API)

*** Python module

- Compatible with Space API V0.13
- Get the list of spaces, and their Space API URL, from
spacedirectory
- Get a Python object (spacedirectory.Space) with infos of a given
space name or a given JSON data (ony what space publish):
- Name
- Logo URL
- Website URL
- Status
- If open
- Last time the status changed
- The person who lastly changed the state
- Status message
- Open and close logo URL
- Location
- Postal address
- Latitude
- Longitude
- Contact
- Phone number
- SIP URL
- IRC channel URL
- Public Jabber/XMPP multi-user chatroom
- Twitter account
- Identi.ca or StatusNet account
- Mailing list address
- E-mail address for contacting
- E-mail address for issue reports
- Get a dump of spacedirectory.Space data in JSON


** Install

*** From the Python Package Index

#+BEGIN_SRC sh
pip3 install --user spacedirectory
#+END_SRC

Remove the =--user= flag from =pip3= command if you use a virtual
environement, or if you want to install on system side.

*** From source

#+BEGIN_SRC sh
git clone https://framagit.org/SebGen/spacedirectory.git
cd spacedirectory
pip3 install --user .
#+END_SRC

Remove the =--user= flag from =pip3= command if you use a virtual
environement, or if you want to install on system side.

You can also install directly from the source repo:
#+BEGIN_SRC sh
pip3 install --user git+https://framagit.org/SebGen/spacedirectory
#+END_SRC

** Usage

*** Command line

**** Get the list of spaces known by Space Directory

Simply call the program:
#+BEGIN_SRC sh
spacedirectory
#+END_SRC

Or call the program with flag =-l= or =--list-spaces=:
#+BEGIN_SRC sh
spacedirectory -l
#+END_SRC

**** Get infos of a space

Simply write the space name:
#+BEGIN_SRC sh
spacedirectory "space name"
#+END_SRC

**** Get infos of a space api

With option =-a= or =--api=:
#+BEGIN_SRC sh
spacedirectory -a "api url"
#+END_SRC

**** Get a dump of an asked space infos in JSON

With flag =-j= or =--json=:
#+BEGIN_SRC sh
spacedirectory "space name" -j
#+END_SRC


*** Python module

See file [[file:doc/modules/usage.org][doc/modules/usage.org]]

** About

*** Space Directory

Space Directory project, or Spacedirectory.org, is a friendly fork
of the [[http://spaceapi.net/][Space API]] project that was started during [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaos_Communication_Congress][33c3]] by people
from [[https://www.coredump.ch/][Coredump]] and [[https://fixme.ch/][Fixme]].

You can find more informations, the Space API specification and
the directory at: https://spacedirectory.org/

*** Space API

The purpose of the Space API is to define a unified REST API
specification across the hackerspaces, makerspaces, fablabs,
chaostreffs and the like across the world that can be used to
expose information to web apps or any other application.

** Licence

GPLv3

** Author

Sébastien Gendre <seb@k-7.ch>

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