GDELT on Elasticsearch.

#TODO: explain HISTORIC and REALTIME.

Environment Variables

KEY: Explain here.

GDELT Data Files

Explain python downloaders here.

TODO

• Process KGK
• Process Mentions
• Automaticaly create gdelt index and schema

Run it

Make sure you have a healthy elasticsearch node ready.

1. Install python requirements with pip install -r config/requirements.txt
2. Set the env vars: https://github.com/panchicore/es-gdelt/blob/master/config/enviroment_variables.sample.sh, use source enviroment_variables.sample.sh
3. Install the elasticsearch index: python gdelt_create_index.py
4. Collect real time gdelt records: gdelt_realtime_downloader.py