being a web-based tool for making cut-up poetry using the entire1 Project Gutenberg collection of English books.
Trunkless is a spiritual successor to prosaic.
This repository contains code for:
- processing the Gutenberg corpus
- creating and accessing a large
postgresql
-stored corpus of lines - hosting a web front-end
The actual Gutenberg collection of books can be found at The Internet Archive.
- ingest
- strip header/footer
- emit clean lines of appropriate length
- associate lines with book metadata
- db schema
- server
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/
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/line
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- [O] front-end
- dark/light mode toggle
- cookie for dark/light mode
- editing interface
- save feature (as plaintext, as image)
-
htmx
or just raw ajax for accessing/line
- font and icon styling
1 as of January, 2024