Very cool, Taha! On Mon, 22 Jun 2026 at 10:02, Taha Ibrahim <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi everyone, > > I am a researcher at Development Data Lab <https://www.devdatalab.org/> and > I wanted to share a Py package I recently created for our data workflows: > *AdminLineageAI*. > > The package helps create crosswalks between administrative units across > datasets and time periods using Artificial Intelligence. For example, > matching districts, subdistricts, states, or countries when names differ > because of spelling variants, translations, renaming, splits, or mergers. > > This problem comes up often in research and policy datasets. For example, > one dataset may use *Paschimi Singhbhum* while another uses *West > Singhbhum*, *Allahabad -> Prayagraj* or a newer district may be split > from its older predecessor district. These cases are difficult to solve > with plain fuzzy matching. > > Some possible use cases include matching government scheme data to Census > or official administrative lists, creating district or sub district > evolution crosswalks across years, handling renamed/split/merged > administrative units, and building reproducible data pipelines for social > science, policy, or development research. > > It is experimental, so important matches should still be cross-checked but > I would love to hear more possible use cases for it. Main aim here is to > reduce manual work spent on just merging dataset. > > You can install it with: > > *pip install adminlineage* > > Here <https://github.com/TahaIbrahimSiddiqui/AdminLineageAI>is the > GitHub repo with usage instructions and a few examples: > > It is open source, so please feel free to fork it, use it, or raise an > issue on GitHub if you have feedback or run into anything. > > Best, > > Taha > > -- > Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more > about us by visiting http://datameet.org > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "datameet" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/7ba665b2-beb2-4b6b-a6b8-371df36c9bc6n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/7ba665b2-beb2-4b6b-a6b8-371df36c9bc6n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. Know more about us by visiting http://datameet.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/datameet/CAMieJ_7UVL0zD7zbmXDMxAjZHDEg558QPcrNyM0OppSXMtoWqw%40mail.gmail.com.
