Re: [datameet] How to get polling station/booth lat-long data for an assembly constituency

2015-05-20 Thread Nikhil VJ
Hi Thejesh, Crowdcrafting.org seems pretty good! I'm afraid the coding part over there is a little out of my league at present. I saw their sample geocoding application, and noticed that it was about users inputting geolocation afresh. I'm sure it's there in the code, but I couldn't understand how

Re: [datameet] How to get polling station/booth lat-long data for an assembly constituency

2015-05-19 Thread Thejesh GN
I will check the code of pincode project . But in the mean time can you check http://crowdcrafting.org/ See if we can setup a crowdsourced project there so people can contribute. Thej -- Thejesh GN *⏚* ತೇಜೇಶ್ ಜಿ.ಎನ್ http://thejeshgn.com GPG ID : 0xBFFC8DD3C0

Re: [datameet] How to get polling station/booth lat-long data for an assembly constituency

2015-05-19 Thread Nikhil VJ
Hi guys, Can we clone http://pincode.datameet.org/ for polling booths? Sample CSV attached, which is extracted from the data that Raphael shared. (I'm finding both this and ECI's current data equally inaccurate at least for my area!) We could combine the state, assembly constituency and booth nu

Re: [datameet] How to get polling station/booth lat-long data for an assembly constituency

2015-05-18 Thread Nikhil VJ
Thanks Raphael for that link again! I'd actually downloaded that set some months back and didn't know enough about mapping at the time, had hit some road-blocks and abandoned it. Now went back and was able to get through to what I wanted. I converted the shapefile for maharashtra's polling boot

Re: [datameet] How to get polling station/booth lat-long data for an assembly constituency

2015-05-15 Thread Raphael Susewind
Dear all, the whole dataset is also available at http://dx.doi.org/10.4119/unibi/2674065 - raw data was scraped at a time when psleci did not have a copyright disclaimer... Best Raphael On 15.05.2015 20:23, Nikhil VJ wrote: > Not sure about the legality of the data itself, but sharing a general