See http://pypi.python.org/pypi/shakespeare/0.6 which includes full installation instructions. We’ve also reorganized the sites so that the news/blog is here at http://blog.openshakespeare.org/ and the Shakespeare package web interface is at http://www.openshakespeare.org.

Main changes include:

• Major refactoring of internal code to be cleaner and simpler
• A new cleaner and reorganized web interface
• Search support via Xapian: http://www.openshakespeare.org/search/
• Statistical analysis and graphing
  • By word: http://www.openshakespeare.org/stats/word/love/
  • By text: http://www.openshakespeare.org/stats/text/hamlet_gut
• Start on Open Milton

Related posts:

1. What can you do with Open Shakespeare? We’ve recently updated Open Shakespeare. The project was started a while back as an open knowledge ‘exemplar project’ – i.e. as a simple ‘hello world’ type open knowledge package (for more on this see the FAQ). It aims to: Provide...
2. v0.4 of Open Shakespeare Released A new version of open shakespeare is out. Get it via the code page: http://www.openshakespeare.org/code/ Changelog Annotation of texts (js-based in browser) (ticket:20, ticket:21) (http://www.openshakespeare.org/2007/04/10/annotation-is-working/) Switch to unicode for internal string handling (resolves ticket:23: some texts breaking the viewer) Add...
3. v0.3 of Open Shakespeare Released We’ve been doing quite a bit of work on the Open Shakespeare project (which we’ve mentioned before). Given that a brief search on the net turns up many sites about Shakespeare and lots of online copies of shakespeare’s texts you...