README.md

GSOC_Data_Extractor

It is a simple tool created to make life easier for people applying for GSOC.
Check out the website here: https://gsoc-data-extractor.herokuapp.com

Features

1. Compares and gives a list of gsoc organization that are common between different years
2. Provides a list of gsoc organization that uses the given technology
3. Provides list of oraganizations that uses the given technology and occur almost every year  
   (first and second feature combined)  

Installation

1. FuzzyWuzzy Python library (Run):

   * $pip install fuzzywuzzy
   * $pip install python-Levenshtein
   

2. BeautifulSoup library (Run):

   * $sudo apt-get install python3-bs4
   

How to use

1. Run cd Scraping\ Code/

2. Run python gsoc_yearly_data_generator.py

   • Input the gsoc year you want to search for
   • Wait till the count down drops to zero

3. Run python query.py

   • If you want to get list of organizations that uses a specific technology, your input should in the form:
     gt <gsoc year you want to search>
     Example: gt 2016

   • If you want all the organizations that are common between different years, your input should in the form:
     co <gsoc year1>,<gsoc year2>,...
     Example: co 2016,2017,2018

Note : Don't manually delete any GSOC_<'year'>_Data.ods file, and even if you do, remove the line containing that year from ExtractedData.txt