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Code to collect data from various sources on the 2020 George Floyd protests.

Code to collect data from various sources on the 2020 George Floyd protests.

2020-06-03

  • No external PRs or issues
  • Migrate to Git LFS for big files
  • A few new URLs to cover prev days info
  • Data sync from all current sourfes

2020-06-02

  • No external PRs or issues
  • Wikipedia page no longer has time-series table, but the extracted map data files are timestamped in the file name (yeah, yeah, I shld know better).
  • Wikipedia page is updating national guard use in the locales; not sure how well yet.
  • Added links of news coverage of 2020-06-01 protests.
  • Added Count Love daily JSON data grabber. You will need to filter this data to use it for the George Floyd protests. Added issue about this.

2020-06-01

  • initial setup
  • a wikipedia entry scraper.
  • a twitter thread puller that's been documenting brutality incidents
  • data/links-to-preserve.txt which nikisweeting/archivebox (docker) is run daily on so PR into that file or file an issue so I can.