Topics in Geographic Text Analysis Workshop

Taught in the Center for Interdisciplinary Digital Research (CIDR) Workshop series, Winter 2019

January 29, 2019

Katie McDonough and Scott Bailey

Getting started:

• Install docker
• Install Anaconda Navigator
  • Create new environment (python 3.5)
  • Add conda-forge, 'anaconda' channels
  • Install geopandas, anaconda, spacy, beautifulsoup4
• Open terminal
  • (base) DN0a223737:~ klm$ source activate geoenv
(geoenv) DN0a223737:~ klm$ jupyter notebook
• OR open jupyter notebook directly from the Anaconda Navigator
• Download and open gta_workshop.ipynb

spaCy docs here Mordecai repo here

Sample texts to parse:
Crusoe English 1719

Crusoe French 1720