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Welcome to the Lodex technical documentation. Lodex is a powerful tool designed to publish, visualize, and share structured data through high-performance web instances.

What is Lodex?

Lodex allows you to transform raw data (from JSON, CSV, or various APIs) into a navigable, searchable, and visually appealing web portal. It is widely used for bibliometric data, resource catalogs, and Open Data repositories.

Core Architecture

Lodex operates as a containerized stack, ensuring consistency across different environments.

• Lodex Core: The Node.js application handling the logic, rendering, and API.
• MongoDB: The primary NoSQL storage for your data instances and configurations.
• EZS server: Used to transform an enrich JSON data .
• Redis server: Used to orchestrate background tasks with Bulljs.

Key Features

• Dynamic Theming: Fully customizable public interfaces.
• Extensible Pipeline: Add custom loaders, transformers, and exporters.
• Data Visualization: Integrated D3.js and React components for interactive charts.