On 29 May 2010, at 11:33, Jonathan Gray wrote:
This looks interesting:http://oilreporter.org/ Says its open data. Can anyone find
(i) a data license / terms of use,
TOS for the web site and "service", FWIW http://oilreporter.org/tos
(ii) download URL, or
API + RSS feed: http://oilreporter.org/api
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss";> <channel> <title>Latest Oil Reports</title> <description>The most recent updates from people reporting near the Gulf of Mexico.</description> <link>http://oilreporter.org/reports</link> <item> <title>Vessel in slip</title> <description>Wildlife: No wildlife present, Oil: 0 out of 10, Wetlands: 0 out of 10</description> <pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 12:39:33 +0000</pubDate> <link>http://oilreporter.org/reports</link> <georss:point> 29.125696182251 -90.2073822021484 </georss:point> </item> <item> <title>I am in Pascagoula,ms and I still don't see any oil and most of the cleanup efforts and people are here when there is no oil here we need to start sending some of the people that are just sitting around waiting for oil here to la </title> <description>Wildlife: No wildlife present, Oil: 0 out of 10, Wetlands: 0 out of 10</description> <pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 12:39:04 +0000</pubDate> <link>http://oilreporter.org/reports</link> <georss:point> 30.3701896667481 -88.5111083984375 </georss:point> </item> <item> <title>Another beutiful day. Trout and Redfish bite is best of the year. </title> <description>Wildlife: No wildlife present, Oil: 0 out of 10, Wetlands: 0 out of 10</description> <pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 17:56:57 +0000</pubDate> <link>http://oilreporter.org/reports</link> <georss:point> 30.4587249755859 -87.1786956787109 </georss:point> </item> <item> <title>Tons of oil and lots of dead sea animals</title> <description>Wildlife: No wildlife present, Oil: 10 out of 10, Wetlands: 5 out of 10</description> <pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 05:12:45 +0000</pubDate> <link>http://oilreporter.org/reports</link> <georss:point> 30.5145645141602 -88.6416625976562 </georss:point> </item> <item> <title>Crystal clear water</title> <description>Wildlife: No wildlife present, Oil: 0 out of 10, Wetlands: 0 out of 10</description> <pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 03:58:10 +0000</pubDate> <link>http://oilreporter.org/reports</link> <georss:point> 26.167236328125 -81.7311477661133 </georss:point> </item> <item> <title>Clear water, no problems (yet)</title> <description>Wildlife: No wildlife present, Oil: 0 out of 10, Wetlands: 0 out of 10</description> <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 05:29:52 +0000</pubDate> <link>http://oilreporter.org/reports</link> <georss:point> 27.3454875946045 -82.4535827636719 </georss:point> </item> <item> <title>Nothing at Navarre Beach</title> <description>Wildlife: No wildlife present, Oil: 0 out of 10, Wetlands: 0 out of 10</description> <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 01:12:11 +0000</pubDate> <link>http://oilreporter.org/reports</link> <georss:point> 30.4019603729248 -86.8867340087891 </georss:point> </item> <item> <title>Coal-like consistency oil pieces dotting the shoreline in Pensacola Beach (around walkover 18)</title> <description>Wildlife: No wildlife present, Oil: 1 out of 10, Wetlands: 0 out of 10</description> <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 00:19:57 +0000</pubDate> <link>http://oilreporter.org/reports</link> <georss:point> 30.4861011505127 -87.3288040161133 </georss:point> </item> <item> <title>Found coal-like consistency pieces of oil washed up at crossover 18 on Pensacola Beach... This photo is taken at our home on Maldonado -- the stuff dots the shoreline amid the shells</title> <description>Wildlife: No wildlife present, Oil: 1 out of 10, Wetlands: 2 out of 10</description> <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 00:13:09 +0000</pubDate> <link>http://oilreporter.org/reports</link> <georss:point> 30.4861011505127 -87.3288040161133 </georss:point> </item> <item> <title>Found coal-like consistency pieces of oil washed up at crossover 18 on Pensacola Beach... This photo is taken at our home on Maldonado -- the stuff dots the shoreline amid the shells</title> <description>Wildlife: No wildlife present, Oil: 1 out of 10, Wetlands: 1 out of 10</description> <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 00:12:22 +0000</pubDate> <link>http://oilreporter.org/reports</link> <georss:point> 30.4861011505127 -87.3288040161133 </georss:point> </item> </channel> </rss>
(iii) contact details -- to ask about (i)/(ii)?
http://twitter.com/brendanlim http://twitter.com/cselmer http://twitter.com/ssoper http://twitter.com/jonathannelson Collectively ... http://intridea.com/ Developer sign-up: http://oilreporter.org/signup HTH -- Cheers, Graham http://www.linkedin.com/in/ghiggins
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