Chicago / buildings

A project to create a simple interface for visualizing building data.
https://github.com/Chicago/buildings/wiki
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Link outlier points to the right polygon #17

Open nicklucius opened 7 years ago

nicklucius commented 7 years ago

There are a handful of violation records (points) that are not linked with the current algorithm, because they fall outside the tax parcel and building shape. For example, see the yellow point below:

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This occurs with 2% of the violation records within the census tract I'm using. This issue is a reminder to add a function to match these using this method:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26308426/how-do-i-find-the-polygon-nearest-to-a-point-in-r