Glossary

loader

A loader is a program that loads data into an Open Spending site. We maintain several loaders with Open Spending, provide a generic loader that can load csv files you upload through a form in an Open Spending site and provide help to write custom loaders

mongodb query spec

A dictionary with a query for mongodb like {‘name’: ‘society’} or {‘dataset.name’: ‘cra’}. Complex queries are described (with javascript examples) in the Mongodb Advanced Query Docs.