Adding Context to 311

[snooravi]

Overview

The presentation and notes from empowerla.org data literacy initiative identifies several other import data sets. This issue will examine how we might incorporate this information with 311, both for querying and reporting.

Action Items

• Service organizations (mapping table to be added to drive)
• Demographic information
• Land Use
• Service Areas from empowerla
• Street Networks
• Notebooks to explain results
• Checking this off in this issue, moving to chart deck development

Resources/Instructions

data.lacity.org
open source portal (OSM)
geohub.lacity.org

[ExperimentsInHonesty]

@snooravi

• when you say service organizations, do you mean district types? Obtain Shape Files for Different District Types as of Nov/Dec 2021 data-science#124

[lrchang2]

@mcmorgan27
Please add update using this template

Progress: "What is the current status of your project? What have you completed and what is left to do?"
Blockers: "Difficulties or errors encountered."
Availability: "How much time will you have this week to work on this issue?"
ETA: "When do you expect this issue to be completed?"
Pictures: "Add any pictures of the visual changes made to the site so far."

If you need help, be sure to either:

1. ask for help at your next meeting
2. put a "Status: Help Wanted" label on your issue and pull request
3. put up a request for assistance on the #access-the-data channel.

[mcmorgan27]

Progress:

• Identified/collected/processed all contextual data except road networks
• Analyzing results for specific problems/NCs
• I'm adding temporal analysis to the 311 data
• I will publish my work on my github and figure out where it should go
• Willing to review my work if there's interest

Blockers:

• No technical/data blockers
• Would be nice to develop better "stories" for the data

Availability: I will spend the hours needed to finish this week.

ETA: 03/12/2021 - End of the week.

[snooravi]

Next steps: Upload jupyter notebooks. ettc

[snooravi]

@mcmorgan27 Please add 2-3 questions that anchor around graffiti as a use-case for us to develop story for workshop

[lrchang2]

@mcmorgan27 Please add update using this template

Progress: "What is the current status of your project? What have you completed and what is left to do?"
Blockers: "Difficulties or errors encountered."
Availability: "How much time will you have this week to work on this issue?"
ETA: "When do you expect this issue to be completed?"
Pictures: "Add any pictures of the visual changes made to the site so far."

If you need help, be sure to either:

1. ask for help at your next meeting
2. put a "Status: Help Wanted" label on your issue and pull request
3. put up a request for assistance on the #access-the-data channel.

[mcmorgan27]

Progress: Completed. Moving the last task to slide deck issue

I will verify this at the meeting tonight.

[mcmorgan27]

So I think we determined this could be closed.