Start a spark getting set up in Squarespace
Start a spark https://www.facebook.com/StartASparkofcva/ is getting their own website set up in squarespace with the assistance of Code for Cville
Start a spark https://www.facebook.com/StartASparkofcva/ is getting their own website set up in squarespace with the assistance of Code for Cville
The expungement data has moved over in to a postgres database - accessible for folks who have an account on the tljh.codeforcville.org jupyterhub site.
we've got some boilerplate to access the site with sqlalchemy
https://github.com/alibama/code-for-cville/blob/master/postgres-boilerplate.ipynb
The database won't be accessible remotely - so those looking to interface with the content should get on slack and ask about getting their accounts set up :)
After considering the MVP for improving credit scores with the lowest lift it looks like we're going to start with the Visa API
https://developer.visa.com/portal/
this is a good first step, and while it won't provide access to higher interest rates like a USDC stablecoin account would, it's one less step and allows us to work with traditional finance mechanisms.
on the python side
pip install --upgrade visa --user
to work with the visa API tools in jupyterhub
went through this documentation
https://www.geekdecoder.com/setting-up-a-private-ipfs-network-with-ipfs-and-ipfs-cluster/
get the swarm key from any of the servers and then
IPFS_PATH=~/.ipfs ipfs bootstrap add /ip4/158.101.103.77/tcp/4001/ipfs/12D3KooWAnu9JUKcFVpRs4WsW84NWU2EPukEm7TFe387BSHYME4k
Hollis Cutler presents her work using QGIS to route between bus stations and rental homes in Charlottesville to determine ideal ways for pedestrians and people in wheelchairs. This open source and visual approach is ideal for training and may be extended for future course training
Zoom meeting 2PM Thurs July, 29 2021
https://virginia.zoom.us/j/7995058206?pwd=TVR1Y3FLR2o1aHY3YjRXMGJnMytyUT09&from=addon
The first solid review done with Visitable.org is now posted live on the UVa Health Sciences Library website
thank you to the library for providing early access to technology to support accessibility work at the university.
We've received several mentions from local news stations
https://www.cbs19news.com/story/44166023/feel-good-friday-sidewalk-mapping-project
https://www.nbc29.com/2021/06/27/uva-student-code-charlottesville-map-more-accessible-sidewalks/
Working with Visitable.org we're going to compare 3d scans of the health science library
https://sketchfab.com/alibama77/collections/uva-health-science-library
to test against Vistiable.org's manually collected data
Getting a spreadsheet going with a comparison of apps tested
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xjDluU6ICK4oB63uXFnek9N_PzogvrkplkkzrkCmkNA/edit?usp=sharing
Top tools:
https://www.3dscannerapp.com/ - great tool, the high resolution gives solid interface and information, delivers point cloud data and other information