Open Data Flow

GitHub Flow

Replacing Git

• Dat
  https://github.com/maxogden/dat
• R&WBase
  http://rawbase.github.io/

Git CLI

• git diff --word-diff
• ~/.config/git/attributes

  *.csv	diff=csv

• ~/.gitconfig

  [color]
    ui = true
  [alias]
    diffcsv = diff --word-diff
  [diff "csv"]
    wordRegex = ...?

wordRegex=.

wordRegex=[^,\n]+[,\n]|[,]

csv-my-git

Automatically configure your local git installation for CSV

curl -L http://theodi.github.io/csv-my-git/install.sh | bash
git diffcsv test.csv

https://github.com/theodi/csv-my-git

Gitlab

Open Source GitHub-alike

http://gitlab.org/

GitHub

Future

• Merging
• Conflict resolution
• CSV dialect support
• More tools!

Contribute!

• ODI blog post:
  • http://theodi.org/blog/adapting-git-simple-data
• Gitlab fork:
  • http://github.com/theodi/gitlabhq
• Git CLI configurator:
  • http://github.com/theodi/csv-my-git

Open Data Institute Tech Team
@ukoditech
info@theodi.org
irc.freenode.net #theodi

http://theodi.github.io/presentations