Progress/Issues for 10/27 Meeting

[jgy4]

1. Chase down other spatial/polygon data for colleges/universities.

• 20

• Still need to compare with Overpass Turbo

2. Why don't +1 file and Shapefile merge? Why don't some university's merge? What colleges did we miss out and why? String Match Issues?

• 22

• Found the issue to be stop words, Satellite campuses, and other string matching issues. We can discuss the best way to approach this.

3. Merge CPI and SafeGraph 2020 polling data?

• Closed! #27
• Just want to confirm outer merge vs. inner merge?

4. How to determine what are residential colleges/universities?

• 23

• I believe we planned to assume 2-year colleges were not residential.

5. Easy-as-the-crow flies distance calculation

• Closed! #26

6. Email Duke geospatial reference library

• Closed! #31

7. Understanding sampling methods for +1 The Polls College List.

• Dapo emailed for clarification, the colleges come from IPEDS and Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions.

8. Understanding sampling methods for master shapefile.

• 21

9. [NEW] Discuss projection calculations and implementing a farthest distance/distribution of distances across campus.
10. [NEW] Discuss potential top-line metrics we can preliminarily give Vaughan to publish with appropriate caveats.

[nickeubank]

aMAZing!!

[nickeubank]