Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI)
Curating humanity’s earliest written history
- 34
- Projects
- 6
- Years accepted
- 4
- In 2026
Projects by year
342026
4 acceptedShow
MCP Server and Agent for CDLI
Accepted project · by armaanngupta
This project improves access to the CDLI database by enabling natural language queries instead of complex search forms and syntax. It allows...
Search & Discovery Improvements
Accepted project · by harsh_dev
CDLI hosts over 340k cuneiform artifacts used by researchers worldwide. The current search stack runs a nightly Logstash pipeline that rebuilds the...
Revamping CDLI Mobile App (React Native)
Accepted project · by ShivaGupta
CDLI’s tablet applications provide access to curated cuneiform artifacts, making ancient records accessible to researchers, educators, and the public...
Scalable Email Infrastructure for CDLI Framework
Accepted project · by Sonika Chowdary Gutha
The CDLI framework currently sends transactional emails synchronously during web requests, coupling application performance directly to SMTP...
2022
7 acceptedShow
The seals portal aims at displaying all of the resources in the CDLI concerning a seal, aggregated in one place, with important features like viewing...
The previously developed Machine Translation systems for Sumerian face sparsity issues because of their low-resource. The advanced translation...
This project mainly focuses on updating and improving the current search features. The search setup has been completed under past programs of GSOC...
Improve the credits: ownership and licencing of digital assets
Accepted project · by Chidiebere
The idea aims at updating how digital assets’ (artifacts) license, ownership and credits are stored, while considering how they can be displayed in a...
Towards a General-Purpose Entity-Bibliography Linking System
Accepted project · by Circle Chen
Currently, the bibliography data on assyriology is only linked with ancient artifact entities, but it also contains information about other entities,...
This project aims at adding new features to the CDLI framework and enhancing the usability of some of the pre-existing features. The objectives of...
The project aims on creating a generic view with a user-centric interface using minimal space and complexity. The project aims to : Improve the...
2021
7 acceptedShow
- Transliterations editor and APIVishv Kakadiya
- Design ChallengeSomil Jain
- Discovery Search and Advanced Search featuresYashraj Desai
- DESIGN CHALLENGEAradhana Kund
- Journals Open Review Workflow and IntegrationApoorva
- 3D Viewer IntegrationMustafa Dhar
- Digital Library Managementdaksh
2020
9 acceptedShow
- Bibliography management and displayAjit Jadhav
- Image Processing Pipeline : From RAW to ArchivalAmanSingh
- Translating the whole Ur III corpusHimanshu Choudhary
- Metadata API and Management and Display of BibliographiesLars Willighagen
- Visualization Pipeline for CDLI Accounting CorporaLogan Born
- Revamp CDLI tablet apps (Apple and Android)Anila Hoxha
- Design Integration and Accessibility auditSamarth Sharma
- Improving CDLI FrameworkVedant Wakalkar
- Journals Management & DisplayNisheal John
2019
5 acceptedShow
- Multiple Layer Annotations QueryingSagar Sagar
- CDLI - Search Results VisualizationsAmaan Iqbal
- TEI Export for the CDLI Corpusrillian
- Neural Machine Translation for Sumerian and EnglishRavneet Punia
- Computer vision challenge for the cuneiform scriptVishal Thamizharasan
2018
2 acceptedShow
- Towards building the first Semantic Role Labeling system for SumerianBakhtiyar Syed
- Granular Temporal Data ManagementSameer Sengar
Public proposals
2- CDLI MCP2026 · GSOC26 · Accepted · from satwiksps/GSoC_archive_2026
- CDLI-Digital Library Management-GSoC20212021 · Status not recorded · from Google-Summer-of-Code-Archive/gsoc-proposals-archive
Read them for structure, not to copy. All proposals for Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI).
