Retrieve biographical data from the CBDB API by ID, name, or Pinyin.
npx skills add https://github.com/kltng/humanities-skills --skill cbdb-api
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: cbdb-api Source: https://github.com/kltng/humanities-skills/tree/main/cbdb-api Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kltng/humanities-skills --skill cbdb-api
Easily access biographical information about Chinese historical figures by querying the CBDB API, enabling researchers to fetch consistent data for analysis and teaching.
Query the CBDB API for a specific person by ID, name, or Pinyin and request a JSON output.
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
You can query the CBDB API for Chinese historical biographical data using a CBDB ID, Chinese name, or Pinyin. The skill handles URL encoding and returns structured biographical information including names, dynasties, and birth/death details.
The CBDB API supports JSON, XML, and HTML output formats for biographical data retrieval. You can request any of these formats depending on whether you need structured data for research workflows or readable HTML for display.
Yes, this tool is designed to integrate CBDB biographical data into digital humanities workflows. It enables researchers to programmatically fetch consistent data about Chinese historical figures for analysis, teaching, and visualizations.
You can retrieve basic biographical details including names, dynasty, and birth/death information, as well as relationships. The API returns structured data that enables researchers to map out connections between historical figures.
Yes, the skill automatically handles URL encoding for Chinese characters and Pinyin queries, and manages error cases. This ensures reliable API communication when searching for historical figures by name.
You can query the CBDB API directly using the Pinyin name. The skill processes the Pinyin query, handles the necessary URL encoding, and returns matching biographical records in your chosen format.
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