Various tools to use and convert the BeST streets and addresses open data
This repository contains a collection of scripts to perform various operations with the BeST streets and addresses open data.
The download script downloads the dataset and unzips it in the specified directory.
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The convert script converts the xml files in the dataset to one big csv file.
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The filter script can filter the csv file on postcode and bounding box and can output the result in various formats
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The matching script can match the addresses of one file to the addresses of another file and will fill in the official address id and GPS coordinates
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The Count scripts can count the occurences of streetnames in the file
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The compare script compares the streetnames of two groups of postal codes and return the common ones.
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Contains the metadata for our upload to the openaddresses.io global open address repository, and some more information on the process.
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Contains information on how to set up a pelias geocoding service that uses the BeSt data.
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A collection of marketing and communication assets are prepared for the promotion of the dataset and other similar datasets in the future.
They can be found here
Using the csv data a few notebooks were created using the data in fun and interesting ways.
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An interactive map visualization off all addresses in Belgium can be found here
Along with the information on how to run it.
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