damegender 0.2.11.post3

Gender Detection Tool by David Arroyo MEnéndez

# Name

damegender is a gender detection tool from the name coded by David Arroyo MEnéndez (DAME)

# Why?

• If you want determine gender gap in free software projects or mailing lists.

• If you don’t know the gender about a name

• If you want research with statistics about why a name is related with males or females.

• If you want use a free gender detection tool from a name from a command with open data.

• If you want use the main solutions in gender detection (genderize, genderapi, namsor, nameapi and gender guesser) from a command.

DAMe Gender is for you!

# Tell me about DAMe Gender on Video

• [Python Barcelona (Spanish)](https://www.youtube.com/embed/dvN0lMgQ9Pc)

• [Damegender in Software Freedom Day (Spanish)](https://tv.urjc.es/iframe/5d895319d68b148f7a8c0da6)

• [Damegender in URJC (English)](https://tv.urjc.es/video/5d895319d68b148f7a8c0da6)

# Install

## Installing Software

### Possible Debian/Ubuntu dependencies

$ sudo apt-get install python3-nose-exclude python3-dev dict dict-freedict-eng-spa dict-freedict-spa-eng dictd

### From sources

$ git clone https://github.com/davidam/damegender $ cd damegender $ pip3 install -r requirements.txt

### With python package

$ python3 -m venv /tmp/d $ cd /tmp/d $ source bin/activate $ pip install –upgrade pip $ pip3 install damegender $ cd lib/python3.5/site-packages/damegender $ python3 main.py David

To install apis extra dependencies:

$ pip3 install damegender[apis]

To install mailing lists and repositories extra dependencies:

$ pip3 install damegender[mails_and_repositories]

To install all possible dependencies

$ pip3 install damegender[all]

## Obtaining an api key

Currently you can need an api key from: - <https://store.genderize.io/documentation> - <https://gender-api.com> - <https://www.nameapi.org/> - <https://v2.namsor.com/NamSorAPIv2/sign-in.html>

You can execute:

$ python3 apikeyadd.py

To configure your api key

## Configuring nltk

$ python3 >>> import nltk >>> nltk.download(‘names’)

# Speeches, Seminars, Expressions of Support

• [MadSeSe](http://gregoriorobles.github.io/MadSESE/201906.html)

• [Python Barcelona](https://www.meetup.com/es-ES/python-185/events/261405719/)

• [Taller de Periodismo de Datos (Medialab Prado, Madrid). NLTK & Damegender](https://www.medialab-prado.es/noticias/taller-de-periodismo-de-datos-2019-sesiones-formativas)

• [Software Freedom Day (URJC, Móstoles). Damegender](https://tv.urjc.es/video/5d895319d68b148f7a8c0da6)

# Beautiful Snakes


# Dame Music

[Listen music &#x2026;](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeobXV-Yyn-LvQydcnr46ZkGh1V6tDGEk)

# License

Copyright (C) 2019 David Arroyo Menéndez

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in [GNU Free Documentation License](https://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html).

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