Re: [datameet] Re: Water level data extraction

2020-06-16 Thread Dilawar Singh
Web-scraping requires knowledge of some programming language. In essence, it is an art of transforming HTML to a format you like. For common tasks, you can find some tools easily on the net e.g., extract all tables from this URL and save them as csv. For example, you can get the html from the

[datameet] Re: Officially Approved India Map Borders?

2020-06-16 Thread Dilawar Singh
http://www.surveyofindia.gov.in/pages/display/122-outline-maps-of-india Example PDF (it is a scan copy): http://www.surveyofindia.gov.in/files/36m_india.pdf . Most maps on this site are not machine readable. best, Dilawar On Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 10:49:46 PM UTC+5:30, Curran

Re: [datameet] Re: Open Data in India: In a Restrictive Copyright Regime, Voluntary Organisations Pitch in to Make Data Accessible

2020-06-16 Thread Natasha kalra
Hi all Is there any population-wise data available at one place for all the ULBs which participated in Swachh Bharat ranking 2019? Thanks in advance Natasha On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 8:49 AM Naveen Francis wrote: > Nice writeup Thej, > > SOI point of view is completely different >

Re: [datameet] Re: Open Data in India: In a Restrictive Copyright Regime, Voluntary Organisations Pitch in to Make Data Accessible

2020-06-16 Thread Dilawar Singh
Hi Thej, Datameet After reading this, I went to SOI site and tried downloading few maps. I could only find PDFs. And data.gov.in also love PDFs. I wrote a couple of scripts which I used to figure out boundaries and extract data from curves in old PDF paper. It's a tricky business but I had

[datameet] Officially Approved India Map Borders?

2020-06-16 Thread Curran Kelleher
Greetings, I'm working on some mapping projects where the goal is to be able to publish the map legally within India. To do this, we need to use the "Gov't of India - Approved" borders for India (particularly disputed borders). The closest we've come is to use GADM India Border

Re: [datameet] Officially Approved India Map Borders?

2020-06-16 Thread Primal Vincent
Hi Curran, This is 2019 updated map. https://www.amcharts.com/svg-maps/?map=india2019 Included with Latest UT Ladakh & Jammu Kashmir Hope this helps Primal On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 1:19 PM, Curran Kelleher wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm working on some mapping projects where the goal is to be

[datameet] Re: Water level data extraction

2020-06-16 Thread Palash Kulshrestha
i dont think there is any option to retrieve old data. i can help you to scrape if you know how . On Thursday, June 11, 2020 at 5:25:38 PM UTC+5:30, Vikas Rana wrote: > > Is there any way by which we can extract the data for all the dates from > https://vmc.gov.in/waterlevel.aspx website?

[datameet] Re: Water level data extraction

2020-06-16 Thread Palash Kulshrestha
in wayback machine there is data for 12 august https://web.archive.org/web/20190812194137/https://vmc.gov.in/WaterLevel.aspx On Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 10:10:58 PM UTC+5:30, Palash Kulshrestha wrote: > > i dont think there is any option to retrieve old data. i can help you to > scrape if you

[datameet] Re: Water level data extraction

2020-06-16 Thread Vikas Rana
I don't know how to scrape the data... Any guidance would be helpful. -- 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

Re: [datameet] Officially Approved India Map Borders?

2020-06-16 Thread Thejesh GN
https://github.com/datameet/maps/tree/master/Country https://thejeshgn.com/2018/11/15/download-official-external-boundaries-of-india-by-survey-of-india/ Regards, Thej Thejesh GN ⏚ ತೇಜೇಶ್ ಜಿ.ಎನ್ http://thejeshgn.com On Tue, 16 Jun, 2020, 10:49 PM Curran Kelleher, wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm