A unique spationtemporal id implementation for use in nanocubes.
Install via rubygems
gem install spacetimeid
or add it to your Gemfile
gem 'spacetimeid'
require 'time'
time = Time.parse("2015-06-01T00:05:32Z")
id = SpaceTimeId.new(time.to_i, [1.3, -3.048])
id.id
# => "1433116800_1.30_-3.05"
# self.default_options = {
# xy_base_step: 0.01, # 0.01 degrees
# xy_expansion: 5, # expands into a 5x5 grid recursively
# ts_steps: [3600], # [600, 1800, 3600, 21600, 86400] [10min, 0.5h, 1h, 6h, 1day]
# ts_expansion: 2, # expands 2 times each interval
# decimals: 2
# }
This project is written on a need to use basis for inclusion to other projects I'm working on for now, so completion is not an immediate goal.