{"id":7603,"date":"2024-06-06T16:16:09","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T14:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/searchstudies.org\/?page_id=7603"},"modified":"2024-08-27T19:11:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T17:11:41","slug":"rat-how-to-contribute","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/searchstudies.org\/de\/rat-software\/rat-how-to-contribute\/","title":{"rendered":"How to contribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-599348 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-89594 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-655540\" style=\"height: 20px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-24040 kc-title-wrap\">\n\n\t<h1 class=\"kc_title\">Join the RAT community and contribute to data-driven search engine research.<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-185661 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-881180 kc_col-sm-3 kc_column kc_col-sm-3\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-938796 kc_shortcode kc_single_image\">\n\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/searchstudies.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/rat_logo_grau.png\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" \/>    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-567964 kc_col-sm-9 kc_column kc_col-sm-9\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-149118 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Result Assessment Tool (RAT) consists of a core providing functionality for designing and conducting studies, scrapers for various search systems, and classifiers for analysing search results.<\/p>\n<p>Want to provide <strong>your own extension<\/strong>, either <strong>scraper<\/strong> or <strong>classifier<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p>On this page, we offer everything you need to get started.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-611416 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-309844 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-41354\" style=\"height: 20px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-670009 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-99541 kc_col-sm-8 kc_column kc_col-sm-8\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-148705 kc-title-wrap\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"kc_title\">GitHub Repository<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-636886 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The RAT GitHub repository is at <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/rat-software\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/github.com\/rat-software<\/a>. It contains the latest version&#8217;s code, documentation and instructions for setting up your own installation. Further technical details on RAT are at <a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/5v48w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/osf.io\/5v48w<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additional scrapers and classifiers, some not yet included in the main software, can be found in the RAT Extensions repository at <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/rat-extensions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/github.com\/rat-extensions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-611454\" style=\"height: 15px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-158375 kc-title-wrap\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"kc_title\">Guide for setting up a classifier<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-47826 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>The Classifier application allows you to configure and use classifiers for various data sources. It is a flexible tool that enables you to define and manage custom classifiers using a database.<\/p>\n<p>For detailed instructions, see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/rat-software\/rat-software\/tree\/main\/backend\/classifier\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/github.com\/rat-software\/rat-software\/tree\/main\/backend\/classifier<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-659161\" style=\"height: 15px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-238447 kc-title-wrap\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"kc_title\">Guide for setting up a scraper<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-728307 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: var(--base-size-16); margin-bottom: var(--base-size-16);\">The Scraper application provides a framework for scraping search results from different sources. To add new scrapers, follow the provided template, as adding a new scraper can be complex.<\/p>\n<p>For detailed instructions, see <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/rat-software\/rat-software\/tree\/main\/backend\/scraper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/github.com\/rat-software\/rat-software\/tree\/main\/backend\/scraper<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-397345\" style=\"height: 15px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-18611 kc-title-wrap\">\n\n\t<h3 class=\"kc_title\">Want to contribute to the RAT core?<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-684579 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>Please contact us at <a href=\"mailto:rat@searchstudies.org\">rat@searchstudies.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-579924 kc_col-sm-4 kc_column kc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-501403 kc_shortcode kc_single_image\">\n\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/searchstudies.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/wachsen2.png\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" \/>    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-725683 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-115215 kc_col-sm-1 kc_column kc_col-sm-1\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-709843 kc_col-sm-10 kc_column kc_col-sm-10\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-672162\" style=\"height: 60px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-648114 kc-call-to-action kc-cta-2 kc-is-button\">\n\n\t<div class=\"kc-cta-desc\"><h2>Questions?<\/h2><div class=\"kc-cta-text\">If you have any questions on how to contribute or join the RAT Community, please don't hestitate to contact us!<\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-cta-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/searchstudies.org\/de\/contact\/\" title=\"Kontakt\">Kontakt<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-209429\" style=\"height: 60px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-483986 kc_col-sm-1 kc_column kc_col-sm-1\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6974,"parent":7271,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to contribute - Search Studies Research Group<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Want to provide your own extension, either scraper or classifier? 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