Welcome to BraDypUS

BraDypUS is a web-based relational database management system designed for humanities and cultural heritage research. This guide covers installation, configuration, deployment, and day-to-day usage.

Throughout this guide BDUS is used as a short form of BraDypUS; the terms are equivalent.

Work in progress

This documentation covers BraDypUS v5. Content is being actively updated.

Target users

This guide is written for both expert users comfortable with web technologies and for newcomers who want to set up an efficient web database service.

Local test

Some information is provided on how to set up a local development environment, but this is mainly left to the user. Only minimal requirements are introduced, aiming at a basic but working local setup.