damegender 0.3.6rc2

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)
• Damegender in Software Freedom Day (Spanish)
• Damegender in URJC (English)

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
• Python Barcelona
• Taller de Periodismo de Datos (Medialab Prado, Madrid). NLTK & Damegender
• Software Freedom Day (URJC, Móstoles). Damegender

Beautiful Snakes

Dame Music

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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.