Entries tagged datajournalism in 2020

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Weeknotes: Covid-19, First Python Notebook, more Dogsheep, Tailscale

My covid-19.datasettes.com project publishes information on COVID-19 cases around the world. The project started out using data from Johns Hopkins CSSE, but last week the New York Times started publishing high quality USA county- and state-level daily numbers to their own repository. Here’s the change that added the NY Times data.

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8:29 pm / 1st April 2020 / bradfitzpatrick, datajournalism, projects, python, teaching, datasette, dogsheep, weeknotes, tailscale, covid19, benwelsh

Weeknotes: datasette-ics, datasette-upload-csvs, datasette-configure-fts, asgi-csrf

I’ve been preparing for the NICAR 2020 Data Journalism conference this week which has lead me into a flurry of activity across a plethora of different projects and plugins.

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2:27 am / 4th March 2020 / csrf, datajournalism, ical, plugins, projects, search, security, datasette, asgi, weeknotes, datasettecloud

Tracking FARA by deploying a data API using GitHub Actions and Cloud Run

I’m using the combination of GitHub Actions and Google Cloud Run to retrieve data from the U.S. Department of Justice FARA website and deploy it as a queryable API using Datasette.

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7:51 am / 21st January 2020 / continuousdeployment, continuousintegration, datajournalism, github, projects, datasette, cloudrun, githubactions, gitscraping

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