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Compile a dataset from the "LGBT rights by country or territory" wikipedia page. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_by_country_or_territory
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var dataset = []; | |
/** | |
* Get an overall yes or no value for the cell. A no trumps a yes. | |
*/ | |
function imgVal(cell){ | |
var val; | |
$('img',cell).each(function(){ | |
var alt = $(this).attr('alt'); | |
if(alt === 'No'){ | |
val = 'no'; | |
} else if(alt === 'Yes' && !val) { | |
val = 'yes'; | |
} | |
}); | |
return val || 'unknown'; | |
} | |
$('th:contains("LGBT rights in")').closest('table').each(function(){ | |
$('tr:not([bgcolor])',this).each(function(i,row){ | |
var country = $.trim($('td:eq(0)',row).text().match(/([^(]+)/)[0]); | |
var legal = imgVal($('td:eq(1)',row)); | |
var marriage = (function(){ | |
if(imgVal($('td:eq(3)',row)) === 'yes'){ return 'yes' } | |
if(imgVal($('td:eq(2)',row)) === 'yes'){ return 'recognised' } | |
return 'no'; | |
})(); | |
dataset.push({country:country,legal:legal,marriage:marriage}); | |
}); | |
}); | |
console.log(JSON.stringify(dataset)); |
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