Linwood Creekmore
Linwood Creekmore
The events 2.0 codebook describes the fraction date. Here is the code to convert the fraction date to the approximate date when the event happened. I'm assuming I had a...
This is part of Phase 1. GDELT is a very complex data set and beginners will need to understand what is available. This is a multi-pronged issue as it is...
Add option to strip all unique news providers from returned dataset. I already made a prototype.
Need to create a test for the API endpoint and also add an exception for no connection.
Add a method to convert geopandas output into a shapefile OR include an option that allows the user to write the gdeltPyR results directly to a shapefile.
This function call is already in gdeltPyR; but I need to isolate it. I also have a hard coded table; likely just download this and make it reachable via a...
* Use the pandas contributing document as a guide. * Define versioning logic * Implement release plans with group of features to add before version number updated * Explain how...
I've already tested, and my function works on most urls, even the non-English websites. The demo of the [content scraper function](https://gist.github.com/linwoodc3/e12a7fbebfa755e897697165875f8fdb) will be in my next blog post. For `gdeltPyR`,...
Only have 48% coverage now. Need to get that up to 60-70%.
Use [`pandas.io.gbq]`(http://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/stable/generated/pandas.read_gbq.html#pandas.read_gbq) First you will need to pip install: `pip install --upgrade google-api-python-client` Here is a working query: ```python # load keys; requires you to be registered keys = json.load(open('/Users/linwood/Desktop/keysforapps/apikeys.txt'))...