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Overview

The dzdk resources command group allows you to discover, view, and download digital resources from the Dzaleka archive. Resources include documents, educational materials, reports, and other digital files.

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Commands

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dzdk resources list

List available resources with pagination support. 
dzdk resources list [OPTIONS]

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Options

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--page
integer
default:"1"
Page number to view. Resources are displayed 12 per page.

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Examples

# List all resources (first page)
dzdk resources list

# View second page of resources
dzdk resources list --page 2

# View fifth page
dzdk resources list --page 5

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Output Format

The command displays a table with the following columns:
  • Title: Resource title (clickable link to resource URL if available)
  • Category: Resource category
  • Author: Resource author name
  • Date: Publication date (YYYY-MM-DD format)
  • File Type: File format (e.g., PDF, DOCX, etc.)
Pagination info shows current page, total pages, and navigation commands.

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dzdk resources get

Get detailed information for a specific resource. 
dzdk resources get --id <resource-id>

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Options

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--id
string
required
Resource ID or slug to retrieve. This is a required parameter.

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Examples

# Get resource by ID
dzdk resources get --id resource-789

# Get resource by slug
dzdk resources get --id community-report-2026

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Output Format

Displays comprehensive resource information including: Resource Details
  • Title
  • Description
  • Category
  • Author
  • Publication date (YYYY-MM-DD format)
  • Last updated date (YYYY-MM-DD format)
  • File type/format
  • File size
  • Languages available
Download Information
  • Download URL
  • Resource URL (web viewing link)

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dzdk resources fetch

Download a resource file to your local system. 
dzdk resources fetch --id <resource-id> --output <filename>

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Options

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--id
string
required
Resource ID or slug to download. This is a required parameter.
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--output
string
required
Output filename for the downloaded resource. This is a required parameter.

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Examples

# Download a resource to a specific file
dzdk resources fetch --id resource-789 --output report.pdf

# Download with full path
dzdk resources fetch --id community-guide --output /path/to/downloads/guide.pdf

# Download with custom naming
dzdk resources fetch --id resource-123 --output "Community Report 2026.pdf"

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Download Process

  1. Fetches resource details to get download URL
  2. Displays progress during download
  3. Saves file to specified output path
  4. Shows confirmation message with file location

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Output

Displays:
  • Download progress with spinner
  • Success confirmation
  • Output file path

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Pagination

Resource list commands display 12 items per page. Use the --page flag to navigate: 
# View page 1 (default)
dzdk resources list

# View page 2
dzdk resources list --page 2

# View page 10
dzdk resources list --page 10
The output includes navigation help showing commands for next/previous pages and shows which items are currently displayed (e.g., “Showing resources 13-24 of 156”).

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Resource Categories

Resources can include various categories such as:
  • Reports and documentation
  • Educational materials
  • Research papers
  • Community guides
  • Policy documents
  • Training materials

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File Types

The system supports various file formats including:
  • PDF documents
  • Word documents (DOCX, DOC)
  • Excel spreadsheets (XLSX, XLS)
  • PowerPoint presentations (PPTX, PPT)
  • Text files
  • Images
  • And more

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Use Cases

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Browse Available Resources

# View all available resources
dzdk resources list

# Navigate through pages
dzdk resources list --page 2

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View Resource Details

# Get detailed information before downloading
dzdk resources get --id resource-789

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Download Resources

# Download a specific resource
dzdk resources fetch --id resource-789 --output report.pdf

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Notes

  • Resource titles in the list view are clickable links when viewed in supported terminals
  • File size and format information helps plan downloads
  • Multiple languages may be available for some resources
  • Download URLs are validated before fetching
  • Progress indicators show download status
  • Resources include metadata like author and publication date
  • Last updated date shows when the resource was most recently modified