kgjenkins

Labels with callout lines in QGIS

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UPDATE: As of October 2019, QGIS 3.10 has built-in support for label callout lines!

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Callouts, sometimes called leader lines, are lines between labels and features on a map. They are useful when constraints of space force a label to be moved away from the

pramsey

PostGIS && GIS

cdb-manager

A simple browser-based terminal for running SQL against Carto using the SQL API

• http://github.com/cartodb/cdb-manager
• git clone [email protected]:CartoDB/cdb-manager.git
• When you're done cloning, enter the directory and run ./httpserv.py
• Point your browser at http://locahost:8000

zross

• Eurostat, World Bank and others: https://ikashnitsky.github.io/2017/data-acquisition-two/
• Star Wars data: in dplyr, http://dplyr.tidyverse.org/reference/starwars.html
• Baby names data: babynames package, https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/babynames/index.html
• Movies data: https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/ggplot2movies/index.html ggplot2movies package
• Game of Thrones screen time: https://github.com/Preetish/GoT_screen_time
• Open Bike Data: https://github.com/ropensci/bikedata
• Tons of data through 538: https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/fivethirtyeight/vignettes/fivethirtyeight.html
• Public health data England: fingertipsR, https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/fingertipsR/
• Financial data via Quandl: https://www.quandl.com/tools/r
• Cyclones: https://github.com/ropensci/rrricanesdat

jsanz

How to set up a quick geocoding system on google spreadsheets.

1. Create a new spreadsheet
2. Open the Scripts editor and paste the script attached
3. Use on your spreadsheet this new formula

=searchMapzen(place_cell,mapzen_api_key)

tmcw

Files for the example in The end of CartoCSS.

The corresponding data is available here: https://www.mapbox.com/bites/00261/plants.min.json (1MB file)

jmasselink

__author__ = 't-joelm'
import glob, os
import csv

def rename(dir, pattern, titlePattern)
    for pathAndFilename in glob.iglob(os.path.join(dir, pattern)):
        title, ext = os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(pathAndFilename))
        os.rename(pathAndFilename,
                  os.path.join(dir, titlePattern % title + ext))