EyuReaper/ethiopia-md

# 🇪🇹 Ethiopia.md 🇪 >**The world's first AI-native open knowledge base about Ethiopia** — በዓለም የመጀመሪያው ሰዉ-ሰራሽ አስተዉሎት በቀል ክፍት ምንጭ የእዉቀት ማህደር:: ### Why ethiopia.md? Ethiopia is the **Cradle of Humanity**, the origin of coffee, home to the ancient Aksumite Kingdom, and a nation of **80+ ethnic groups** living in remarkable diversity. This project curates deep, literary-style articles that go beyond Wikipedia or tourism sites. Every topic has three layers: - **30-second overview** - **5-minute read** - **In-depth essay** with sources and multiple perspectives We aim to become the most complete, trustworthy, and AI-friendly resource on Ethiopia — covering history, peoples, languages, culture, nature, food, faith, and the ambitious **Digital Ethiopia 2030** vision. **Live site (coming soon):** ethiopia.md ### Key Features - **Amharic as Single Source of Truth (SSOT)** — with strong support for English, Oromo, Tigrinya, and more - Interactive **Knowledge Graph** showing connections between topics - AI-optimized Markdown structure (perfect for RAG and LLMs) - CLI tool: `npx ethiopiamd` - Strict quality control and cultural sensitivity guidelines - Easy contribution (no coding required) ### Quick Start (Local Development) ```bash git clone github.com cd ethiopia-md bun install bun run dev Open localhost to see the site. How to Contribute We welcome everyone: Writers & Researchers – Write or improve articles Translators – Help bring content into Amharic, Oromo, Tigrinya, English, etc. Designers – Create maps, timelines, or infographics Fact-checkers – Ensure historical and cultural accuracy Developers – Improve the graph, CLI, or quality tools See CONTRIBUTING.md, EDITORIAL.md, and TERMINOLOGY.md for guidelines. Ready-made AI prompts for writing and translating are available in the docs/prompts/ folder. Tech Stack Astro + TypeScript D3.js for the knowledge graph Markdown with layered depth Bun / npm for package m …