(docs) rebuilding timeline database

docs/generate/timeline/db_init.sql

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+CREATE DATABASE GameEngineHistory;
+
+-- TODO:
+-- more historic dates:
+--- date pulled from storefront (beta periods, delistings, end of service)
+--- developer split / founding (IW -> Respawn)
+--- acquisitions, buyouts, bancruptcies, dissolutions
+
+-- GAMES --
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS Game (
+    id    INTEGER      PRIMARY KEY,
+    name  VARCHAR(64)  NOT NULL,
+);
+
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS GameChild (  -- demos, updates, sequels, mods & expansions
+    game   INTEGER  NOT NULL,
+    child  INTEGER  NOT NULL,
+    FOREIGN KEY (game) REFERENCES Game (id),
+    FOREIGN KEY (child) REFERENCES Game (id),
+);
+
+-- RELEASES --
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS Platform (
+    id    INTEGER      PRIMARY KEY,
+    name  VARCHAR(64)  NOT NULL,
+);
+
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS Region (
+    id    INTEGER      PRIMARY KEY,
+    name  VARCHAR(64)  NOT NULL,
+);
+
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS Release (
+    id        INTEGER  PRIMARY KEY,
+    game      INTEGER  NOT NULL,
+    platform  INTEGER  NOT NULL,
+    region    INTEGER  NOT NULL,
+    day       DATE     NOT NULL,
+    FOREIGN KEY (game) REFERENCES Game (id),
+    FOREIGN KEY (region) REFERENCES Region (id),
+    FOREIGN KEY (platform) REFERENCES Platform (id)
+);
+
+-- COMPANIES --
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS Publisher (
+    id    INTEGER      PRIMARY KEY,
+    name  VARCHAR(64)  NOT NULL,
+);
+
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS ReleasePublisher (
+    release    INTEGER  NOT NULL,
+    publisher  INTEGER  NOT NULL,
+    FOREIGN KEY (release) REFERENCES Release (id),
+    FOREIGN KEY (publisher) REFERENCES Platform (id)
+);
+
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS Developer (
+    id    INTEGER      PRIMARY KEY,
+    name  VARCHAR(64)  NOT NULL,
+);
+
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS ReleaseDeveloper (
+    release    INTEGER  NOT NULL,
+    developer  INTEGER  NOT NULL,
+    FOREIGN KEY (release) REFERENCES Release (id),
+    FOREIGN KEY (developer) REFERENCES Developer (id)
+);
+
+-- ENGINE BRANCHES --
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS Branch (
+    id    INTEGER      PRIMARY KEY,
+    name  VARCHAR(64)  NOT NULL,
+);
+
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS ReleaseBranch (
+    release  INTEGER  NOT NULL,
+    branch   INTEGER  NOT NULL,
+    FOREIGN KEY (release) REFERENCES Release (id),
+    FOREIGN KEY (branch) REFERENCES Branch (id)
+);

docs/generate/timeline/db_primary.sql

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+-- GAMES --
+INSERT INTO Game (name) VALUES
+    ("Dark Messiah of Might & Magic Singleplayer"),
+    ("Dark Messiah of Might & Magic Multi-Player");
+    ("Half-Life: Blue Shift"),
+    ("Half-Life: Opposing Force"),
+    ("James Bond 007: Nightfire"),
+    ("Quake"),
+    ("Quake II"),
+    ("Quake III Arena"),
+    ("Quake III Arena (Dreamcast)"),
+    ("Quake III: Team Arena"),
+    ("Quake Champions o"),
+    ("Quake Live"),
+    ("Quake 64 (PC 2021)"),
+    ("Call of Duty"),
+    ("Call of Duty 2"),
+    ("Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare"),
+    ("Anachronox"),
+    ("Daikatana"),
+    ("Counter-Strike: Online 2"),
+    ("Titanfall: Online"),
+    ("Vindictus"),
+    ("Vindictus EU v1.69"),
+    ("Heretic II"),
+    ("Hexen II"),
+    ("Soldier of Fortune"),
+    ("Soldier of Fortune (Dreamcast)"),
+    ("Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix"),
+    ("Star Trek: Voyager - Elite Force"),
+    ("Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy"),
+    ("Star Wars: Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast"),
+    ("Titanfall"),
+    ("Titanfall (Xbox360)"),
+    ("Titanfall 2"),
+    ("Apex Legends"),
+    ("American McGee's Alice"),
+    ("Heavy Metal F.A.K.K. 2"),
+    ("SiN"),
+    ("SiN: Gold"),
+    ("SiN Episodes: Emergence"),
+    ("Star Trek: Elite Force II"),
+    ("Alien Swarm"),
+    ("Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop"),
+    ("Counter-Strike: Condition Zero"),
+    ("Counter-Strike: Condition Zero - Deleted Scenes"),
+    ("Counter-Strike: Global Offensive"),
+    ("Counter-Strike: Source"),
+    ("Counter-Strike"),
+    ("Day of Defeat"),
+    ("Day of Defeat: Source"),
+    ("Deathmatch Classic"),
+    ("Half-Life"),
+    ("Half-Life 2"),
+    ("Half-Life 2 (Xbox)"),
+    ("Half-Life 2: Deathmatch"),
+    ("Half-Life 2: Episode 1"),
+    ("Half-Life 2: Episode 2"),
+    ("Half-Life 2: Lost Coast"),
+    ("Half-Life Deathmatch: Source"),
+    ("Half-Life: Paranoia (Dreamcast)"),
+    ("Half-Life: Source"),
+    ("Left 4 Dead"),
+    ("Left 4 Dead (Xbox360)"),
+    ("Left 4 Dead 2"),
+    ("Left 4 Dead 2 (Xbox360)"),
+    ("Portal"),
+    ("Portal 2"),
+    ("Portal 2 (Xbox360)"),
+    ("Richochet"),
+    ("Source Filmmaker"),
+    ("Source SDK 2013"),
+    ("Team Fortress 2"),
+    ("Team Fortress Classic"),
+    ("The Orange Box (Xbox360)"),
+    ("Alkaline"),
+    ("Black Mesa"),
+    ("Blade Symphony"),
+    ("Bloody Good Time"),
+    ("Call of Duty: Black Ops III"),
+    ("Call of Duty: United Offensive"),
+    ("Call of Duty: World at War"),
+    ("Cocaine Diesel"),
+    ("Contagion"),
+    ("Cry of Fear"),
+    ("DarkPlaces"),
+    ("D-Day Normandy"),
+    ("Dino D-Day"),
+    ("Double Action: Boogaloo"),
+    ("Entropy: Zero 2"),
+    ("E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy"),
+    ("Fistful of Frags"),
+    ("Fortress Forever"),
+    ("G-String"),
+    ("Garry's Mod"),
+    ("Half-Life 2 VR Mod"),
+    ("Halfquake Trilogy"),
+    ("INFRA"),
+    ("Kingpin: Life of Crime"),
+    ("Medal of Honor: Allied Assault Demo"),
+    ("Medal of Honor: Allied Assault"),
+    ("Medal of Honor: Allied Assault - Spearhead"),
+    ("Medal of Honor: Allied Assault - Breakthrough"),
+    ("メルヘソバスターズ (Fairy Tale Busters)"),
+    ("Momentum Mod Playtest"),
+    ("Natural Selection"),
+    ("NEOTOKYO"),
+    ("Nexuiz Classic"),
+    ("No More Room in Hell"),
+    ("Quake: Dimension of the Past"),
+    ("Return to Castle Wolfenstein"),
+    ("The Ship"),
+    ("Sven Co-op"),
+    ("Synergy"),
+    ("Tactical Intervention"),
+    ("Team Fortress Quake"),
+    ("The Beginner's Guide"),
+    ("The Stanley Parable"),
+    ("Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines"),
+    ("Warfork"),
+    ("Warsow"),
+    ("Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory"),
+    ("WRATH: Aeon of Ruin"),
+    ("Xonotic"),
+    ("Zeno Clash"),
+    ("Zeno Clash Demo");
+
+INSERT INTO Platform (name) VALUES
+    ("PC"),
+    ("Dreamcast"),
+    ("Xbox 360");
+
+INSERT INTO Branch (name) VALUES
+    ("ace_team.zeno_clash"),
+    ("arkane.dark_messiah_mp"),
+    ("arkane.dark_messiah_sp"),
+    ("gearbox.blue_shift"),
+    ("gearbox.nightfire"),
+    ("id_software.qfusion"),
+    ("id_software.quake"),
+    ("id_software.quake2"),
+    ("id_software.quake3"),
+    ("id_software.quake64"),
+    ("id_software.remake_quake"),
+    ("id_software.remake_quake_old"),
+    ("infinity_ward.call_of_duty1_demo"),
+    ("infinity_ward.call_of_duty1"),
+    ("infinity_ward.call_of_duty2"),
+    ("infinity_ward.modern_warfare"),
+    ("ion_storm.daikatana"),
+    ("loiste.infra"),
+    ("nexon.cso2_2018"),
+    ("nexon.cso2"),
+    ("nexon.vindictus"),
+    ("nexon.vindictus69"),
+    ("outerlight.outerlight"),
+    ("raven.hexen2"),
+    ("raven.soldier_of_fortune"),
+    ("raven.soldier_of_fortune2"),
+    ("respawn.apex_legends"),
+    ("respawn.apex_legends13"),
+    ("respawn.titanfall"),
+    ("respawn.titanfall_x360"),
+    ("respawn.titanfall2"),
+    ("ritual.fakk2"),
+    ("ritual.mohaa"),
+    ("ritual.mohaa_bt"),
+    ("ritual.mohaa_demo"),
+    ("ritual.sin"),
+    ("ritual.star_trek_elite_force2_demo"),
+    ("ritual.star_trek_elite_force2"),
+    ("strata.strata"),
+    ("troika.vampire"),
+    ("utoplanet.merubasu"),
+    ("valve.alien_swarm"),
+    ("valve.goldsrc"),
+    ("valve.left4dead"),
+    ("valve.left4dead2"),
+    ("valve.orange_box"),
+    ("valve.orange_box_x360"),
+    ("valve.sdk_2013"),
+    ("valve.sdk_2013_x360"),
+    ("valve.source"),
+    ("valve.source_filmmaker");

docs/generate/timeline/game_child.csv

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+Quake,Hexen II
+Quake,Quake II
+Quake II,SiN
+Quake II,Heretic II
+Quake II,Half-Life
+Quake II,Kingpin
+Quake II,Quake III Arena
+Half-Life,Half-Life: Opposing Force
+Quake II,Daikatana
+Quake II,Anachronox
+Quake III Arena,Quake III: Team Arena

docs/generate/timeline/make_db.py

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+import sqlite3
+
+
+# TODO:
+# -- create database from db_init.sql
+# -- load primary data from db_primary.sql
+# -- load FK tables from .csv files (.csv from .sc)
+# --- (SELECT id from ParentA if attr=${value}, ...)
+
+
+# TODO: generate timeline webpage