{"repo":"isaacus-dev/open-australian-legal-corpus-creator","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/isaacus-dev/open-australian-legal-corpus-creator","clone":"git clone https://github.com/isaacus-dev/open-australian-legal-corpus-creator.git","description":"The code used to create and update the Open Australian Legal Corpus, the first and only multijurisdictional open corpus of Australian legislative and judicial documents.","language":"Python","stars":122,"topics":["law","australia","corpus","dataset","legal","datasets","open-data","scraping","web-scraping","isaacus"],"license":"MIT","category":"scrapers-browser-automation","readme_excerpt":"Open Australian Legal Corpus Creator The Open Australian Legal Corpus is the first and only multijurisdictional open corpus of Australian legislative and judicial documents. This repository contains the code used to create and update the Corpus. To learn more about the Corpus and how it was built, please see Umar Butler's article, How I built the largest open database of Australian law . If you're looking to download the Corpus, you may do so on Hugging Face. Requirements The Open Australian Legal Corpus Creator requires Python 3.10 or higher, along with tesserocr . Windows users have the option of installing winloop , the Windows port of uvloop (which is automatically installed for Linux users), in order to speed up downloads. Before running the Creator, it is essential that you are authorised to scrape and use the sources' data. Installation Install tesserocr by following the instructions here and then run the following command: Usage To create or update the Corpus, simply call mkoalc from the command line. By default, this will output the Corpus to a file named corpus.jsonl in the current working directory. Checkpoints and other Corpus data will be stored in your user data directory. The Creator's default behaviour may be modified by passing the following optional arguments to mkoalc : -s / --sources : The names of the sources to be scraped, delimited by commas. Possible sources are federal court of australia , federal register of legislation , high court of australia , ns","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/isaacus-dev","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/isaacus-dev/open-australian-legal-corpus-creator/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}