v0.1.0 — First Official Release

Glossa Lab v0.1.0 — First Official Release

Glossa Lab is an agentic computational linguistics research platform for statistical analysis, decipherment, and hypothesis testing of ancient and undeciphered writing systems.

This release marks the first public version, including the full Indus Script decipherment research outputs from Phases 1–170.

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What's included

Platform

• FastAPI backend + React/TypeScript frontend (pre-built, no Node.js needed on server)
• Windows tray app, Linux systemd, macOS LaunchAgent service definitions
• 17 analysis pipelines, graph Experiment Builder, Study Builder, Evidence Graph
• AI Provider Registry (OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Mistral, Ollama, vLLM)
• Literature discovery engine (arXiv, EuropePMC, CrossRef, PubMed, DOAJ+)
• CI: pytest + Playwright + shell-script tests on Ubuntu, macOS, Windows

Indus Script Research Outputs —

esearch/indus/ (CC BY 4.0)

• 📄 Preprint PDF: A Falsifiable Computational Decipherment Hypothesis for the Indus Valley Script: 161 Candidate Proto-Dravidian Anchors and a Three-Slot Positional Grammar (Pierson 2026)
• 📊 Anchor table: 161 H+M candidate readings (90.96% token coverage) with DEDR citations
• 📋 35 Phase Reports (Phases 127–170)
• 📁 Supplemental datasets: fish-sign compound context, iconographic formula pairs, formula bigram table, polysemy permutation test

Licenses

• Source code: MIT (BitConcepts LLC / Tristen Kyle Pierson)
• Research outputs: CC BY 4.0

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Reporting issues

Use GitHub Issues. Include:

• OS and Python version
• Steps to reproduce
• Log output from logs/backend.log

For research methodology questions, open a Discussion rather than an Issue.

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See CHANGELOG.md for full release notes.