What problem does it solve?
Swiss open-data is scattered across multiple portals and formats. chli unifies access to Parliament, Federal Law, SHAB, opendata.swiss, court decisions, and more into a single, easy-to-use CLI.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Unified, multilingual CLI for searching and browsing data from multiple Swiss government sources.
- Consistent output formats (table, JSON, YAML, CSV/TSV, Markdown) with caching and offline-friendly operation.
- Real-world use: researchers and journalists can quickly assemble up-to-date datasets, legal texts, and decision records for analysis or reporting.
Quick Start
Run chli parl person --name Sommaruga to search for a member and view a profile.