Planning
Establish the foundational goals and partnerships necessary for a sustainable project.
Preparation
Establish a data governance and technical infrastructure required for the project.
Creation
Implement a participatory approach to generate, process, and curate data contributions.
Empowerment
Technological diffusion of the data collection's output back into the community.
What is QuechuaBase?
QuechuaBase is a community-driven research lab focused on Quechua and other languages of South America. We develop community-centered and participatory approaches to create human-inspired AI and linguistic knowledge graphs.
How does QuechuaBase works?
We work through participatory design, collaborating directly with language communities to document, process, and structure linguistic data into open-access knowledge graphs.
How can I support QuechuaBase's work?
You can support our research by collaborating on data collection, providing linguistic expertise, or partnering with our lab for academic and social projects. Contact Us. or Donate
Can I integrate my language into QuechuaBase?
Yes. While our primary focus is on Quechua variants, our participatory methodology is designed to be scalable and adaptable to other under-resourced languages globally.
Where can I find support and documentation?
As a research lab, we publish our findings, datasets, and methodologies openly. You can find our latest work in the Research section or connect with us.
How can I get started for free?
Our datasets and tools are being released under FAIR principles. You can join our community programs or apply for a research collaboration via our contact form.