Park Mapper

A mini park finder for San Francisco built in Rails by khopsickle.

Deployed

• See it live on Heroku, may take a few seconds to load the inactive dyno.

• Features:

  • Search parks by zip code or list all
  • Sort and filter results by grades or acreage
  • Sign up to add parks to favorites
  • Admin account can refresh data from SF Open Data API

Highlights

• Soda-Ruby accesses the San Francisco Open Data API to pull and save relevant park data to a PostgreSQL database
• Figaro for credentials management
• ActiveRecord queries are built to filter results on Park index page
• Google Maps API to map parks

Using this Repo

• After forking and cloning, setup an application.yml for credentials:
  • SF Open Data:
    • APP_TOKEN
    • SECRET_TOKEN
    • DOMAIN
  • GOOGLE_API_KEY
  • ADMIN_PASSWORD sets a password for the admin user
• Install and setup the db:
  • bundle install
  • rails db:setup
• Run the server and login as an admin:
  • Email: admin@admin.com
  • Password: password you setup in applicaiton.yml
• Visit localhost:3000/refresh - this hits the API to pull data into your application