Here's some fancy stuff stemming from my latest work with
#EDJNet (the European Data Journalism Network).
It's about streets, and who they are named after. This time, across 30 major European cities in 17 different countries.
Here's the big website with all the fancy maps and links to analyses:
https://mappingdiversity.eu/And here's the painful methodological post I wrote:
https://medium.com/european-data-journalism-network/the-messy-data-sources-behind-mapping-diversity-3cc7338b8b84Honestly, lots of suboptimal choices, due to a combination of issues, but still... ways to go.
The full thing is based on data from
@openstreetmap and
@wikidata #OSM #OpenStreetMap #WikidataWe will be sharing the full datasets, as well as the R code used internally, in the coming months, but in the meantime, just enjoy what's out there!