[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Tools for Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS) data

[Greg]

Hi Rob,
 
Thanks for the kind words. I'd be happy for you to post it to
Mappa Mercia.
 
Best wishes,
Greg.
 
 
On Mon, Apr 18, 2016, at 12:01 AM, Rob Nickerson wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> cc talk-gb (certainly helpful to post there).
>
> This looks great. One that would benefit the wider UK group. I
> particularly like the suggested matches map which enables me to add
> the correct details to OSM via "Add tags in JOSM" link (note for
> others: the address tags need setting correctly when you use this
> method). I've not seen this approach before so good to have something
> new to reduce manual copy-paste.
> Do you mind if I guest post this to mappa-mercia.org?
>
> Best regards,
> *Rob*
> -- Greg wrote: --
> Hi all,
>
> I've developed some tools for visualising Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
> (FHRS) and OSM data, finding possible matches between it and importing
> useful tags into JOSM.
>
> I think the FHRS data is a useful source of postcodes and addresses,
> and it can also be a helpful reminder of local establishments to add
> to the map. It is my hope that the tools I’ve developed could help us
> to efficiently add and verify data in our local areas (rather than
> importing large amounts of data automatically).
>
> I have created a set of maps (one per OS Boundary Line district) for
> the West Midlands and uploaded them here:
> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/42978572/FHRS%20West%20Midlands/index.html
> <https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/42978572/FHRS%20West%20Midlands/index.html>
> . Please do have a look and I hope you find them useful.
>
> I don’t have the time or computing resources to update the data very
> regularly or to widen the geographical area beyond the West
> Midlands, but the code is freely available at
> http://github.com/gregrs-uk/python-fhrs-osm
> <http://github.com/gregrs-uk/python-fhrs-osm> if anyone would like
> to use it.
>
> I can post this on the wider talk-GB list if this would be helpful…
>
> Thanks,
> Greg.
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