JudaicaLink Site

JudaicaLink Site is the public-facing portal of the JudaicaLink project. It provides background information, dataset overviews, project updates, and links to related JudaicaLink resources, including Labs and Pubby. The site is built using Hugo, a static site generator, ensuring fast performance and easy maintainability.

Features of JudaicaLink Site

1. Overview of JudaicaLink

Describes the mission and goals of JudaicaLink.
Explains how JudaicaLink integrates Jewish studies datasets into a Linked Open Data knowledge graph.

2. Dataset Information

Lists available datasets and their sources.
Provides links to entity pages and SPARQL queries.

3. News and Updates

Regular updates on JudaicaLink’s latest developments, publications, and features.
Information about conferences and workshops related to JudaicaLink.

4. Legal and Contact Information

Licensing information for datasets and code.
Contact details for JudaicaLink project maintainers.

How to Use JudaicaLink Site

Navigating the Website

Visit https://www.judaicalink.org.
Browse the menu for Datasets, Documentation, News, and Project Information.
Click on dataset links to explore entity data and SPARQL examples.

Finding Dataset Details

Go to Datasets and select a dataset to view its metadata and sources.
Use provided SPARQL query examples to interact with structured data.

Reading News & Updates

Visit https://www.judaicalink.org/news/ for the latest project announcements.

Technical Overview

Backend

Built using Hugo, a static site generator.
Hosted with NGINX for continuous deployment.

Data Sources

All datasets are sourced from JudaicaLink Labs and SPARQL endpoints.
Links to external data sources like Wikidata, GND, and Compact Memory.

Contributing to JudaicaLink Site

Setting Up the Site Locally

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/judaicalink/judaicalink-site.git
cd judaicalink-site

Install Hugo (if not already installed)

brew install hugo  # macOS
sudo apt install hugo  # Linux

Run the local server

hugo server

Open http://localhost:1313/ in your browser to preview the site.

Making Changes

Edit .md files in the content/ directory.
Update dataset descriptions in the content/datasets/ folder.
Add news updates in the content/news/ directory.
Commit changes and push them to GitHub for deployment.

Deployment

The site is deployed on a local server using Hugo and NGINX as proxy.

Troubleshooting & Support

Website not loading? Check GitHub Issues.
Errors in dataset links? Verify entity URLs in Labs or Pubby.
Need help? Contact us at https://www.judaicalink.org/contact/.

— JudaicaLink Site serves as the main entry point for users exploring Jewish studies data. Stay updated with the latest project news and dataset expansions at https://www.judaicalink.org.