Swiss Libraries on a map
Map all libraries from Swissbib.
Data
Libraries from Switzerland
Number of Documents per library
Tools
cleaning with OpenRefine
geocoding with google maps
API
and qgis
mapping with cartoDB
Result
List of libraries from swissbib and geocoordinates (last 2 columns) :
http://make.opendata.ch/wiki/_media/project:libraries_switzerland2_2.xlsx
Map with respect to size of libraries :
https://liowalter.cartodb.com/viz/85d3d60c-4069-11e6-bff3-0ecd1babdde5/public_map
Map with library networks :
https://liowalter.cartodb.com/viz/b185b31a-4069-11e6-b232-0e3ff518bd15/public_map
The tool was completed and put to production at Swissbib in 2019:
https://www.swissbib.ch/Libraries
Team
liowalter
with lot of inputs from André Ourednik, Maïwenn Bouldic, Guenter Hipler, Silvia Witzig
concept
,
glam