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Here's an #introduction
Datasette is "an open source multi-tool for exploring and publishing data". The project includes:
- A web app providing an interface for exploring, filtering and querying relational data
- Both a JSON and a CSV API
- Tools for publishing data, which deploy a full instance of the Datasette app alongside data packaged as a SQLite database, to multiple hosting providers - the Baked Data pattern: https://simonwillison.net/2021/Jul/28/baked-data/
- 100+ plugins providing all kinds of extra features
Lots of ways to learn more:
- A video introduction to the project: https://simonwillison.net/2021/Feb/7/video/
- Loads of material on the official website: https://datasette.io
- The official Datasette tutorials: https://datasette.io/tutorials
- This demo, showing power plants around the world (and demonstrating a Datasette plugin that adds a map): https://global-power-plants.datasettes.com/global-power-plants/global-power-plants
- Comprehensive documentation: https://docs.datasette.io/