🌍 TribeGuess - African Tribe Guesser

Discover African heritage through names, culture, and traditions

Live Demo • Features • User Guide • Screenshots • Roadmap

📖 About

TribeGuess is an educational entertainment web application that predicts African tribal heritage based on names. It combines a sophisticated name-matching algorithm with a comprehensive cultural encyclopedia covering 250+ tribes across 25+ African countries.

The app serves as:

🔮 A Guessing Game - Enter a name and discover its likely tribal origin
📚 A Cultural Encyclopedia - Explore detailed information about African tribes, languages, traditions, recipes, and religions
🎓 A Learning Platform - Quizzes, flashcards, and daily challenges to test your knowledge

🎯 Mission

To celebrate and preserve African cultural diversity by making tribal heritage accessible, educational, and engaging for a global audience.

✨ Features

Core Features

Feature	Description
🔮 Name-Based Tribe Detection	AI-powered algorithm analyzing 9,000+ name patterns, prefixes, and suffixes
📚 Tribe Encyclopedia	Detailed pages for 250+ tribes with history, culture, meal traditions, and trade relations
🗺️ Interactive Maps	OpenStreetMap integration showing tribal territories with custom overlays
🍲 Traditional Recipes	100+ authentic African dishes with ingredients, instructions, and YouTube tutorials
⛪ Religion Explorer	29 documented religions with comparison tools and animated timeline maps
🗣️ Language Families	16 language groups with phrases, audio pronunciations, and tribe connections
🎯 Quiz System	9+ categories with 75+ questions, flashcards, daily challenges, and achievements
📝 Cultural Blog	SEO-optimized articles on naming traditions, history, and cuisine

Advanced Features

Multi-Country Support: Tracks tribes across borders (e.g., Fulani across 13+ countries)
URL State Synchronization: All filters and searches are shareable via URL
Religious Name Detection: Identifies Muslim/Christian names and suggests relevant tribes
Global Origin Detection: Recognizes non-African name patterns and explains connections
Audio Pronunciations: Web Speech API with African accents for greetings and phrases
Meal Traditions: Eating customs, taboos, and hospitality practices for each tribe
Trade & Independence History: Historical trade relations and anti-colonial resistance

📸 Screenshots

Home Page - Guess Her Tribe

Enter a name and select a country to discover the likely tribal origin with cultural insights.

Encyclopedia - Browse All Tribes

Filter 250+ tribes by country, region, language family, and population with Grid/List/Map views.

Tribe Detail Page

Comprehensive tribe profiles with culture documentaries, greetings, stereotypes, and traditions.

Cultural Blog

Articles on African naming traditions, ethnic diversity, and culinary heritage with region/topic filters.

Traditional Recipes

100+ authentic dishes organized by tribe with ingredients, cooking times, and YouTube tutorials.

African Religions

Explore 29 traditional religions with statistics dashboard, comparison tool, and animated trade route map.

African Culture Quiz

Test your knowledge with quizzes, flashcards, daily challenges, and 13 unique achievements.

Language Families

16 language groups with 2,000+ languages, common phrases, and audio pronunciations.

📖 User Guide

🔮 Guessing a Tribe

Go to the Home Page at tribeguess.com
Select a Country from the dropdown (e.g., 🇰🇪 Kenya, 🇳🇬 Nigeria) or choose "All Africa"
Enter a First Name - First names work best for analysis
Click "Guess the Tribe" or press Enter
View Results - See the predicted tribe(s) with match confidence and cultural insights

Pro Tips:

Use the "Show Advanced Clues" button to add time of birth, region, build, and personality for more accurate predictions
Try popular names shown below the search bar for your selected country
Share results via URL - the entire prediction is encoded in the link!

📚 Browsing the Encyclopedia

Navigate to Learn at /learn
Search by tribe name or use filters:
- 🌍 Country Filter: Click flags to filter by specific countries
- 🗺️ Region Filter: Select macro-regions (West Africa, East Africa, etc.)
- 🗣️ Language Family: Filter by Bantu, Nilotic, Cushitic, etc.
- 📊 Advanced Filters: Population range, view mode (Grid/List/Map)
Click a Tribe Card to view the full detail page
Explore Sections: Documentary videos, greetings, name meanings, stereotypes, traditions

🍲 Exploring Recipes

Navigate to Recipes at /recipes
Browse Ingredients: Click traditional ingredients to learn about staples like Cassava, Plantain, Shea Butter
Filter by Tribe: Use the tribe filter pills to find dishes from specific ethnic groups
View Recipe Details: Ingredients, step-by-step instructions, cooking time, and video tutorials
Discover Connections: Each recipe links back to the tribe and language family pages

⛪ Exploring Religions

Navigate to Religions at /religions
View Statistics Dashboard: See religion counts, regional distribution, and follower estimates
Compare Religions: Use the Compare Tool to see side-by-side tenets and practices
Explore Timeline Map: See animated trade routes and historical spread of religions
Click Religion Cards: View detailed pages with beliefs, rituals, and connected tribes

🎯 Taking Quizzes

Navigate to Quiz at /quiz
Start Daily Challenge: Answer 5 random questions in 90 seconds to build your streak
Choose a Category: 9+ categories including Famous Africans, Colonial History, Music & Dance
Earn Achievements: Complete challenges for badges like "Speed Demon" and "Perfect Day"
Study with Flashcards: Review cultural facts in flashcard mode

🗣️ Learning Languages

Navigate to Languages at /languages
Explore Language Families: Niger-Congo, Afroasiatic, Nilo-Saharan, Khoisan, and more
Listen to Phrases: Click audio buttons to hear pronunciations with African accents
Connect to Tribes: Each language family links to the tribes that speak it

🔗 Quick Links

Route	Description
`tribeguess.com/`	Home - Guess tribe by name
`tribeguess.com/learn`	Encyclopedia - Browse all tribes
`tribeguess.com/learn/:slug`	Tribe Detail - Individual tribe page
`tribeguess.com/random`	Random - Discover a random tribe
`tribeguess.com/blog`	Blog - Cultural articles and insights
`tribeguess.com/recipes`	Recipes - Traditional African dishes
`tribeguess.com/religions`	Religions - Spiritual traditions directory
`tribeguess.com/quiz`	Quiz - Test your knowledge
`tribeguess.com/languages`	Languages - African language families
`tribeguess.com/global-origins`	Global Origins - Non-African name explorer
`tribeguess.com/religion-timeline`	Religion Timeline - Animated historical map

Filter Examples:

URL	Description
`/learn?country=NG`	Nigerian tribes only
`/learn?macroRegion=West%20Africa`	West African tribes
`/learn?languageFamily=Bantu`	Bantu-speaking tribes
`/?name=Wanjiku&country=KE`	Direct guess for Wanjiku (Kenya)

📁 Project Structure

tribeguess/
├── public/
│   ├── docs/                      # 📸 Documentation screenshots
│   ├── tribes/                    # Tribe-specific images
│   ├── favicon.png                # Site favicon
│   ├── og-image.png               # Social sharing preview
│   ├── sitemap.xml                # SEO sitemap
│   └── robots.txt                 # SEO crawl rules
│
├── src/
│   ├── __tests__/                 # Regression Test System
│   │   ├── REGRESSION_TESTS.md    # Comprehensive test specification
│   │   ├── CHANGE_CHECKLIST.md    # Pre/post change verification
│   │   └── testUtils.ts           # Automated test utilities
│   │
│   ├── assets/
│   │   └── logo.png               # Main application logo
│   │
│   ├── components/
│   │   ├── ui/                    # shadcn/ui component library
│   │   ├── AudioGreeting.tsx      # Audio pronunciation with accents
│   │   ├── BlogAudioPlayer.tsx    # Text-to-speech for articles
│   │   ├── CulturalLandmarks.tsx  # Landmark cards and maps
│   │   ├── DailyChallenge.tsx     # Daily quiz challenge widget
│   │   ├── DynamicMapView.tsx     # Africa-wide interactive map
│   │   ├── GlobalOriginCard.tsx   # Non-African name origin display
│   │   ├── GuessForm.tsx          # Name input with advanced clues
│   │   ├── Header.tsx             # Navigation with Random button
│   │   ├── Footer.tsx             # Global footer navigation
│   │   ├── ImageGallery.tsx       # Tribe culture photo gallery
│   │   ├── PopulationPieChart.tsx # Multi-country population chart
│   │   ├── RelatedBlogs.tsx       # Related articles section
│   │   ├── ReligionStatsDashboard.tsx # Religion statistics
│   │   ├── ShareButton.tsx        # Social sharing popover
│   │   ├── TopTribesCarousel.tsx  # Featured tribes slider
│   │   ├── TribeCard.tsx          # Tribe preview card
│   │   ├── TribeFamilyTree.tsx    # Ethnic lineage visualization
│   │   ├── TribeMap.tsx           # Individual tribe territory map
│   │   └── TribeResultCard.tsx    # Prediction result display
│   │
│   ├── data/
│   │   ├── tribes.json            # Master tribe database (250+ tribes)
│   │   ├── recipes.ts             # Traditional recipes database
│   │   ├── ingredients.ts         # African ingredients database
│   │   ├── traditionalReligions.ts # Religion data and mappings
│   │   ├── tribeLandmarks.ts      # Cultural landmarks with GPS
│   │   ├── languageFamilies.json  # Language families data
│   │   ├── blogPosts.json         # Cultural blog articles
│   │   └── quizzes.json           # Quiz questions and categories
│   │
│   ├── hooks/
│   │   ├── use-mobile.tsx         # Mobile detection hook
│   │   ├── use-toast.ts           # Toast notification hook
│   │   ├── useGlobalSearch.ts     # Combined search hook
│   │   ├── useDailyChallenge.ts   # Daily challenge state
│   │   └── useQuizResults.ts      # Quiz results and achievements
│   │
│   ├── lib/
│   │   ├── tribeDetection.ts      # Core detection algorithm
│   │   ├── globalOrigins.ts       # Non-African name origins
│   │   ├── tribeLinks.ts          # Tribe linking utilities
│   │   └── utils.ts               # Utility functions
│   │
│   └── pages/
│       ├── Index.tsx              # Home - guess form
│       ├── Learn.tsx              # Encyclopedia - grid/map view
│       ├── TribePage.tsx          # Individual tribe detail
│       ├── Blog.tsx               # Cultural articles list
│       ├── BlogPost.tsx           # Individual article page
│       ├── Recipes.tsx            # Recipe directory
│       ├── RecipePage.tsx         # Individual recipe page
│       ├── IngredientPage.tsx     # Ingredient detail page
│       ├── ReligionsPage.tsx      # Religion directory
│       ├── ReligionDetailPage.tsx # Individual religion page
│       ├── ReligionTimeline.tsx   # Animated trade route map
│       ├── ReligionCompare.tsx    # Religion comparison tool
│       ├── Quiz.tsx               # Quiz and flashcards
│       ├── LanguagesIndex.tsx     # Language families directory
│       ├── LanguageFamilyPage.tsx # Individual language family
│       ├── GlobalOrigins.tsx      # Non-African origins explorer
│       ├── RandomTribe.tsx        # Random tribe redirect
│       ├── Privacy.tsx            # Privacy policy
│       ├── Terms.tsx              # Terms of service
│       └── NotFound.tsx           # 404 page
│
├── index.html                     # HTML template with SEO meta
├── tailwind.config.ts             # Tailwind configuration
├── vite.config.ts                 # Vite build configuration
└── vercel.json                    # Vercel deployment config

🛠️ Tech Stack

Frontend

Technology	Purpose	Version
React	UI Framework	^18.3.1
TypeScript	Type Safety	~5.6.2
Vite	Build Tool	^5.4.11
Tailwind CSS	Styling	^3.4.17
shadcn/ui	Component Library	Latest
React Router	Navigation	^6.30.1

Key Libraries

Library	Purpose
`@tanstack/react-query`	Data fetching & caching
`lucide-react`	Icon library
`react-helmet-async`	SEO meta management
`sonner`	Toast notifications
`recharts`	Data visualization (charts)
`embla-carousel-react`	Carousel component
`react-hook-form` + `zod`	Form management & validation
`date-fns`	Date utilities

External APIs & Services

Service	Usage
OpenStreetMap	Interactive map tiles
YouTube Embed	Documentary videos
Web Speech API	Audio pronunciation
Wikimedia Commons	Cultural imagery

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

Node.js 18+
npm or bun

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/tribeguess.git

# Navigate to project directory
cd tribeguess

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Start development server
npm run dev

Build for Production

npm run build
npm run preview

📈 Roadmap

✅ Recently Completed

Feature	Description
🆕 Comprehensive Tribe Data	250+ tribes with eatingCustoms, tradeRelations, independenceHistory
🆕 Language Families System	16 language groups with phrases, audio, and tribe connections
🆕 Recipe-Language Cross-Linking	Bidirectional navigation between recipes and language families
🆕 Religion Timeline Map	Animated trade routes showing historical religious spread
🆕 Quiz & Achievements	9 categories, 75+ questions, 13 achievements, daily challenges
🆕 Global Origins Explorer	Non-African name pattern detection with diaspora connections
🆕 Mobile-Responsive Dropdowns	Country dropdown shows flag + name on mobile
Ingredients Database	Dedicated pages for African staples (Plantain, Shea Butter, etc.)
Religion Comparison Tool	Compare up to 4 religions side-by-side
Audio Pronunciations	Web Speech API with African accents for all language families

🔴 High Priority (TODO)

Task	Description	Impact
Add More Tribe Images	Gallery images for tribes currently lacking visuals	Visual appeal
Central African Expansion	Add DR Congo, Cameroon, CAR tribes with full data	Data completeness
Tribe Migration Maps	Interactive visualization of historical migrations	Education
Image Lazy Loading	Lazy load tribe images in grid view	Performance
PWA Support	Service worker for offline access	Accessibility

🟡 Medium Priority (TODO)

Task	Description	Impact
Tribe Comparison Tool	Side-by-side culture comparison	Education
Name Submission Form	Allow users to submit new name meanings	Community
Keyboard Shortcuts	G/L/M keys for view switching	Power users
Multi-language UI	Translate to French, Swahili, Portuguese	Reach
More Blog Articles	Expand coverage of Central/North African topics	Content

🟢 Future Ideas (Backlog)

Feature	Description
Family Tree Builder	Map multi-tribal heritage
AR Name Cards	Augmented reality name meaning cards
Voice Search	Speak a name to search
Historical Timeline	Interactive migration timelines
API for Developers	Public API for tribe data
Mobile App	React Native or PWA app
User Accounts	Save favorites, track quiz progress

🐛 Known Issues

Issue	Status	Workaround
Some smaller tribes lack gallery images	In progress	Adding images progressively
Speech synthesis has limited African language support	Browser limitation	Falls back to closest locale
Religion pie charts may not render on first load	Low priority	Refresh the page

📋 Data Gaps & Contributions Needed

This section tracks missing, incomplete, or incorrect data that needs community contributions.

🔴 Missing Tribe Profiles (High Priority)

The following regions have limited or no tribal coverage:

Horn of Africa

Country	Missing Tribes	Notes
🇸🇴 Somalia	Digil, Rahanweyn, Jareer	Only Somali/Isaaq covered
🇩🇯 Djibouti	Afar (detailed profile)	Basic entry exists
🇸🇸 South Sudan	Dinka (detailed), Nuer, Shilluk, Azande	Major gaps
🇸🇩 Sudan	Beja, Nubians (detailed), Fur	Limited coverage

Central Africa ✅ RECENTLY EXPANDED

Country	Status	Notes
🇨🇩 DR Congo	✅ Added	Luba, Mongo, Kongo, Bakongo with full profiles
🇨🇬 Congo-Brazzaville	✅ Added	Mbochi profile added
🇹🇩 Chad	Partial	Toubou, Zaghawa added; Sara, Arabs needed
🇨🇫 CAR	✅ Added	Gbaya, Banda, Mandjia profiles added
🇬🇦 Gabon	✅ Added	Fang, Punu, Myene, Mitsogo profiles
🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea	✅ Added	Bubi, Fang profiles
🇦🇴 Angola	❌ Missing	Ovimbundu, Kimbundu, Bakongo needed

North Africa ✅ RECENTLY ADDED

Country	Status	Notes
🇪🇬 Egypt	✅ Added	Egyptian Arab, Nubian profiles with full cultural data
🇱🇾 Libya	❌ Missing	Berber/Amazigh, Tuareg (LY), Toubou (LY) needed
🇹🇳 Tunisia	✅ Added	Tunisian Arab profile with history and conflicts
🇩🇿 Algeria	✅ Added	Amazigh, Kabyle, Chaoui profiles with detailed history
🇲🇦 Morocco	✅ Added	Moroccan Arab, Amazigh profiles

🟡 Incomplete Tribe Profiles (Medium Priority)

These tribes exist but need more data:

Tribe	Country	Missing Fields
Tuareg	Mali/Niger	`eatingCustoms`, gallery images
Bambara	Mali	`tradeHistory`, `independenceHistory`
Dogon	Mali	Cultural landmarks, YouTube video
Songhai	Niger/Mali	`religiousInfluence`, recipes
Moors	Mauritania	`genderRoles`, gallery images
Haratin	Mauritania	Historical context, recipes
Hausa (Niger)	Niger	Differentiation from Nigerian Hausa
Djerma	Niger	`eatingCustoms`, landmarks
Himba	Namibia	`tradeHistory`, recipes
San	Botswana/Namibia	`independenceHistory`, modernization
Berber	Morocco/Algeria	Full profile needed

🟡 Missing Cultural Landmarks

Tribes lacking verified GPS landmarks in tribeLandmarks.ts:

Region	Tribes Needing Landmarks
Sahel	Tuareg, Bambara, Dogon, Songhai, Moors, Djerma
Central Africa	Fang, Myene, Punu, Bubi, Hutu, Tutsi
Southern Africa	Himba, San, Tswana, Ndebele, Venda
Horn of Africa	Somali (more), Afar, Dinka, Nuer

✅ Recipe Video Audit - COMPLETED (January 2026)

All broken YouTube video IDs have been replaced with working tutorials:

Old Video ID	Status	Used In	New Video ID
`Ys1i6rXKp1Q`	✅ Fixed	Chikwanga, Funge, Chokwe recipes	`CJSs3Op2iu0`
`y4fCVmL9Wgo`	✅ Fixed	Millet/porridge (Himba, Sara, Toubou)	`jcjKAF_G56g`
`y4fCVmL9Wgo`	✅ Fixed	Nshima recipes (Lunda, Yao, Lozi, Ngoni, Tumbuka)	`j3XN0gosaq8`
`y4fCVmL9Wgo`	✅ Fixed	Makonde Ugali	`c4T0MU0gjcA`
`qPNxS3z2ckM`	✅ Fixed	Liboke (Mongo, Chokwe)	`igiBDfuL5KU`
`qPNxS3z2ckM`	✅ Fixed	Okra stews (Ngombo, Daraba)	`1LF1R-23g9g`
`1NxD3Hp_L_U`	✅ Fixed	Zimbabwe greens (Muriwo)	`f4mODRjE1vc`
`1NxD3Hp_L_U`	✅ Fixed	Peanut greens (Lunda, Tumbuka)	`5FWQPgHiRms`

Working Video IDs (Verified):

Video ID	Recipe	Status
`5cuGbmPtLGE`	Mukimo	✅ Working
`lie8xwHRG44`	Omena	✅ Working
`siv6d9f4kx4`	Nyama Choma	✅ Working
`jDbUg4f9EFw`	Jollof Rice	✅ Working
`2oRDGbJtNJA`	Injera	✅ Working
`jcjKAF_G56g`	Millet Porridge	✅ Working
`j3XN0gosaq8`	Zambian Nshima	✅ Working
`c4T0MU0gjcA`	Ugali Tutorial	✅ Working
`igiBDfuL5KU`	Congolese Liboke	✅ Working
`1LF1R-23g9g`	Ghana Okra Stew	✅ Working
`f4mODRjE1vc`	Zimbabwe Muriwo	✅ Working
`5FWQPgHiRms`	Peanut Butter Greens	✅ Working

🟡 Missing Recipes by Region

Category	Needed
Sahel Cuisine	Thiakry (Senegal), Dégué (Mali), Millet couscous
Central African	Palm wine (detailed), More DRC dishes
Horn of Africa	Kitcha (Eritrea), More Somali variations
Beverages	Palm wine regions, Hibiscus drinks, Baobab juice

✅ Recently Added Recipes

Recipe	Tribe	Region
Shakshuka	Tunisian Arab	North Africa
Harira	Moroccan Arab	North Africa
Chorba Frik	Algerian	North Africa
Funge	Ovimbundu	Central/Angola
Calulu	Ovimbundu	Central/Angola
Muamba de Galinha	Ovimbundu	Central/Angola
Chikuanga	Chokwe	Central Africa
30+ Central African recipes	Various	Central/Southern

🟡 Missing Recipes by Region

Category	Needed
Sahel Cuisine	Thiakry (Senegal), Dégué (Mali), Millet couscous
Central African	Palm wine (detailed), More DRC dishes
Horn of Africa	Kitcha (Eritrea), More Somali variations
Beverages	Palm wine regions, Hibiscus drinks, Baobab juice

✅ Recently Added Recipes

Recipe	Tribe	Region
Shakshuka	Tunisian Arab	North Africa
Harira	Moroccan Arab	North Africa
Chorba Frik	Algerian	North Africa
Funge	Ovimbundu	Central/Angola
Calulu	Ovimbundu	Central/Angola
Muamba de Galinha	Ovimbundu	Central/Angola
Chikuanga	Chokwe	Central Africa
30+ Central African recipes	Various	Central/Southern

🟡 Missing Language Families

Expand languageFamilies.json with:

Family	Subgroups Needed
Afroasiatic	Coptic (historical), Berber subgroups
Nilo-Saharan	Fur-Amdang, Saharan, Songhay (expanded)
Khoisan	Detailed breakdown of click languages
Austronesian	Malagasy (Madagascar connection)

🔴 Incorrect/Outdated Data (Needs Verification)

Data Point	Issue	Source Needed
Some population estimates	May be outdated (pre-2020)	Joshua Project 2024
Trans-border tribe distributions	Border changes not reflected	Ethnologue 2024
Religion percentages	Colonial-era estimates	Pew Research
Some name meanings	Unverified folk etymologies	Academic sources
Trade route dates	Approximations	Historical archives

📝 How to Contribute Data

Use Issue Templates: Visit GitHub Issues and select the appropriate template:
- data_new_tribe.yml - Add a new tribe
- data_new_recipe.yml - Add a traditional recipe
- data_spelling_correction.yml - Fix spelling/translation errors
- data_name_meaning.yml - Add/correct name meanings
- data_new_language.yml - Add language family data
- data_famous_person.yml - Add notable person to quiz
Required for All Contributions:
- Source citation (academic paper, official website, or museum)
- Country and region context
- Verification that data doesn't already exist
Image Contributions:
- Must be Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons, or original
- Include attribution and license information
- Minimum resolution: 800x600

📊 Data Sources & Verification

All tribe data is triple fact-checked against verified sources:

Academic Sources

Ethnologue (ethnologue.com) - Language data
Joshua Project (joshuaproject.net) - Population estimates
Wikipedia (with cross-referencing) - Historical context

Cultural Archives

Gikuyu Cultural Foundation
Buganda Kingdom Archives
Luo Cultural Heritage
YorubaName.com
Ulwazi Programme (South Africa)

Media Sources

YouTube documentaries (manually verified)
Wikimedia Commons (cultural photography)

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please read our contributing guidelines before submitting PRs.

Areas Needing Help

Data Entry: Adding tribes from Central/North Africa
Translations: UI in African languages (French, Swahili, Arabic)
Verification: Cross-checking name meanings and population data
Photography: Cultural images with proper licensing
Content: Blog articles on underrepresented regions

📄 License

This project is for educational and entertainment purposes. Tribe data is compiled from public sources.

⚠️ Disclaimer

This application is for entertainment and educational purposes only.

Predictions are based on common naming patterns and may not be accurate for all names
Stereotypes presented are common perceptions and may not apply to individuals
We respect all cultures and aim to celebrate African diversity
Always verify important cultural information with authoritative sources

Made with ❤️ for African Cultural Heritage

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🌍 TribeGuess - African Tribe Guesser

📖 About

🎯 Mission

✨ Features

Core Features

Advanced Features

📸 Screenshots

Home Page - Guess Her Tribe

Encyclopedia - Browse All Tribes

Tribe Detail Page

Cultural Blog

Traditional Recipes

African Religions

African Culture Quiz

Language Families

📖 User Guide

🔮 Guessing a Tribe

📚 Browsing the Encyclopedia

🍲 Exploring Recipes

⛪ Exploring Religions

🎯 Taking Quizzes

🗣️ Learning Languages

🔗 Quick Links

📁 Project Structure

🛠️ Tech Stack

Frontend

Key Libraries

External APIs & Services

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

Installation

Build for Production

📈 Roadmap

✅ Recently Completed

🔴 High Priority (TODO)

🟡 Medium Priority (TODO)

🟢 Future Ideas (Backlog)

🐛 Known Issues

📋 Data Gaps & Contributions Needed

🔴 Missing Tribe Profiles (High Priority)

Horn of Africa

Central Africa ✅ RECENTLY EXPANDED

North Africa ✅ RECENTLY ADDED

🟡 Incomplete Tribe Profiles (Medium Priority)

🟡 Missing Cultural Landmarks

✅ Recipe Video Audit - COMPLETED (January 2026)

🟡 Missing Recipes by Region

✅ Recently Added Recipes

🟡 Missing Recipes by Region

✅ Recently Added Recipes

🟡 Missing Language Families

🔴 Incorrect/Outdated Data (Needs Verification)

📝 How to Contribute Data

📊 Data Sources & Verification

Academic Sources

Cultural Archives

Media Sources

🤝 Contributing

Areas Needing Help

📄 License

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