worwormeileistung

Data extraction and analysis project for stenographic protocols of sessions in the Austrian parlament. See woswormeileistung.marioslab.io for more information.

Data extraction

You can run the data extraction pipeline locally to generate the persons.json and sessions.json files yourself.

1. Install NodeJS +19
2. Run npm run build
3. Run node build/process-data.js

You can find these files in the data/ directory after successful completion:

• persons.json: all persons who spoke in parlament, with or without mandate, since December 2002
• sessions.json: all sessions since December 2002
• plaque.json: list of persons who put plaques on the speakers podium during their speach, including the number of plaques and their content if available
• missing.json: list of sessions, each with a list of persons who were reported abscent during that session, as well as the session transcript source text from which abscences were extracted.
• screamers.json: list of call outs by persons during speeches of other persons.

Development

1. Install & run Docker
2. Install NodeJS +19

npm run dev

In VS Code run the `dev`` launch configurations.