nestcollector

Collect possible Pokémon Go nests from OSM (Open Street Map) data.

Getting started

Prerequisites

• Python3
• MariaDB
• bc

   apt install bc

Installation

1. Copy the configuration files and fill both with the corresponding settings.

cp config/config.ini.example config/config.ini && cp scripts/config.ini.example scripts/config.ini

2. Create your geofence at https://fence.mcore-services.be or copy it from e.g. PoracleJS and place it in config/areas.json.

3. Install the dependencies.

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

4. Enjoy! 🚀

python3 run.py

Scripts

In order to execute automatically the scripts and keep updated your nests append this line to your crontab:

05 */<NEST_PROCESSING_FREQUENCY_HOURS> * * * cd <PATH_TO_NESTCOLLECTOR>/scripts && ./processNests.sh >> <PATH_TO_NESTCOLLECTOR>/crontab.out 2>> <PATH_TO_NESTCOLLECTOR>/crontab.err

NOTE: NEST_PROCESSING_FREQUENCY_HOURS should match the value specified in scripts/config.ini.

Authors

• Kinrre
• dkmur