Wiki Ind Translate

A web app to track and store translations of Wikipedia Article Summaries in Indian languages.

Demo

Frontend: https://wiki-ind-translate.netlify.app/

Backend: https://wiki-ind-translate.herokuapp.com/api/v1/projects

Note: As SQLite3 is being used as the primary database in Heroku, the saved data will be lost after a while (when the app goes to sleep)

Working

Screenshots

Run Locally

# clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/aditya-mitra/wiki-ind-translate.git
cd wiki-ind-translate

Run Backend

cd server/
# create virtual enviroment
python3 -m venv venv
source
# install dependencies
pip install pipenv
pipenv install

# create the SQLite database
python manage.py migrate
# create a super user for django
python manage.py createsuperuser
# start the server
python manage.py runserver

Backend will be accessible at http://localhost:8000/

Run Frontend

cd client/

# install dependencies
yarn install
# start the client
yarn dev

Frontend willl be accesible at http://localhost:3000/

Tech Stack

Backend:

• django (Main Framework)
• djangorestframework (For creating RESTful APIs)
• wikipedia-api (For fetching Wikipedia Summaries)
• pysbd (For splitting summaries into sentences)

Frontend:

• preact (Main Framework)
• mantine (For creating UI components)
• react-router (For creating client navigation)
• react-transliterate (For typing in Indian Languages)
• vite (For bundling)

Authors

• @aditya-mitra

License

MIT