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diff --git a/mock_data/README.md b/mock_data/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..edd5445 --- /dev/null +++ b/mock_data/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +# This file contains information about how we populated the database with existing points for development and testing purposes. + +CSV file generated using https://www.mapdevelopers.com/geocode_tool.php and manually clicking various parts of the city to give us coordinates of those points. + +Then the python script `gen_geojson.py` created json objects and pushed it up to the database to populate the `dumbpointscollection`. + +Then the scripts also reads this from the database and dumps into a .json file. Cuz why not? + +> DO NOT RUN THIS FILE ON ACTUAL DATABASE WITHOUT CREATING A BACKUP FIRST. You can change the db used by un/commenting out the line where the uri is passed into the `MongoClient` on line 6 and 7. + +# Requirements to run the python script + +1. pymongo +2. dnspython |