Bilara blurbs

sujato · January 17, 2023, 5:12am

Since you asked so nicely, and did all the work, sure!

suttacentral/bilara-data/blob/published/root/en/blurb/kp-blurbs_root-en.json

{
  "kp-blurbs:kp1": "The three refuges formula",
  "kp-blurbs:kp2": "The ten precepts of a novice mendicant",
  "kp-blurbs:kp3": "The thirty-two parts of the body for reflection",
  "kp-blurbs:kp4": "A list of ten doctrinal factors",
  "kp-blurbs:kp5": "A list of the types of skillful behavior that give blessings and protection.",
  "kp-blurbs:kp6": "The many treasures to be found in the Triple Gem.",
  "kp-blurbs:kp7": "The Supreme Buddha explains how to share merit with past relatives.",
  "kp-blurbs:kp8": "Merit is the only sure investment",
  "kp-blurbs:kp9": "The practice of developing universal goodwill: the practices that form a foundation for the practice, the attitude of universal goodwill itself, and the steps that lead from goodwill to awakening."
}

sabbamitta · January 17, 2023, 9:17am

May I also nicely ask to add them to Bilara? So other translators can also do their work with them.

Snowbird · January 17, 2023, 10:24am

Well, I’ll just have to try to be nicer in the future. Seriously, though, I wasn’t trying to be presumptuous by creating the file; I would have incorporated it into my own project.

BTW, here is the tool I made to pull these blurbs into a single, simplified JSON file:

sujato · January 17, 2023, 9:33pm

I’ve added them for German. Hopefully they will show up.

Huh, nice.

sabbamitta · January 18, 2023, 8:12am

Thank you, but no, I can’t see them: