helplines.md

List of emergency helplines

GET /v2/poi/helplines.{format}

Description

This method returns list of emergency helplines across campus.

Summary

Name	Value	Name	Value
Request Protocol	GET	Requires API Key	Yes
Method ID	1879	Enabled	Yes
Service Name	poi	Service ID	349
Information Steward	Campus Map Team	Data Type	CSV
Update Frequency	Upon pull request	Cache Time	0 seconds

Notes

• Any value can be null

Sources

• http://github.com/uWaterloo/datasets

Parameters

GET /v2/poi/helplines.{format}

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
format	input	yes	The format of the output
key	filter	yes	Your API key
callback	filter	no	JSONP callback format

Output Formats

• json
• geojson
• xml

Examples

GET /v2/poi/helplines.{format}

• https://api.uwaterloo.ca/v2/poi/helplines.json
• https://api.uwaterloo.ca/v2/poi/helplines.geojson
• https://api.uwaterloo.ca/v2/poi/helplines.xml
• https://api.uwaterloo.ca/v2/poi/helplines.json?callback=myResponse

Response

Field Name	Type	Value Description
name	string	Name of the location
description	string	Location description
note	string	Any additional notes
latitude	float	Latitude of the parking lot
longitude	float	Longitude of the parking lot

Any value can be null

Output

JSON

{
  "meta":{
    "requests":811558,
    "timestamp":1453158124,
    "status":200,
    "message":"Request successful",
    "method_id":1889,
    "method":{
      
    }
  },
  "data":[
    {
      "name":"Columbia Icefield (CIF) Playing Fields",
      "description":"North Campus; east of Columbia Icefield (CIF) along the path between the playing fields 2 and 3.",
      "note":null,
      "latitude":43.474844436714,
      "longitude":-80.551531075133
    },
    {
      "name":"Visitor parking lot X",
      "description":"North Campus; visitor parking lot X near Hagey Boulevard.",
      "note":null,
      "latitude":43.476407083572,
      "longitude":-80.546808534201
    },
    {
      "name":"Visitor parking lot X",
      "description":"North Campus; visitor parking lot X near the Laurel Trail.",
      "note":null,
      "latitude":43.477507222197,
      "longitude":-80.544655088081
    },
    {
      "name":"Permit parking lot O",
      "description":"North Campus; permit parking lot O near the Laurel Trail.",
      "note":null,
      "latitude":43.477013075366,
      "longitude":-80.543949818088
    },
    {
      "name":null,
      "description":"South Campus; between Engineering 5 (E5) and East Campus Hall (ECH).",
      "note":null,
      "latitude":43.47314680517,
      "longitude":-80.539814132517
    },
    {
      "name":"Permit parking lot A",
      "description":"Permit parking lot A near intersection of University Avenue West and Seagram Drive.",
      "note":null,
      "latitude":43.468827302802,
      "longitude":-80.538146309938
    },
    {
      "name":"Permit parking lot A",
      "description":"Permit parking lot A away from intersection of University Avenue West and Seagram Drive.",
      "note":null,
      "latitude":43.469048672393,
      "longitude":-80.536916804837
    },
    {
      "name":"Visitor parking lot C",
      "description":"Visitor parking lot C away from University Avenue West.",
      "note":null,
      "latitude":43.467095282348,
      "longitude":-80.537979540992
    },
    {
      "name":"Visitor parking lot C",
      "description":"Visitor parking lot C in the centre.",
      "note":null,
      "latitude":43.467092951681,
      "longitude":-80.538625706632
    },
    {
      "name":"Visitor parking lot C",
      "description":"Visitor parking lot C near University Avenue West.",
      "note":null,
      "latitude":43.466848378051,
      "longitude":-80.539592171102
    },
    {
      "name":"Permit parking lot T",
      "description":"South Campus; permit parking lot T.",
      "note":null,
      "latitude":43.465380745314,
      "longitude":-80.541910766045
    },
    {
      "name":"St. Jerome's University (SJU)",
      "description":"South Campus; between St. Jerome's University (STJ) and Renison University College (REN).",
      "note":null,
      "latitude":43.469133116869,
      "longitude":-80.546401361915
    },
    {
      "name":"Westmount Road North",
      "description":"South Campus; along the path between Ron Eydt Village (REV) and Renison University College (REN) near Westmount Road North.",
      "note":null,
      "latitude":43.469470976,
      "longitude":-80.55125643196
    },
    {
      "name":"William Lyon Mackenzie King Village (MKV)",
      "description":"South Campus; along the path near Renison University College (REN), William Lyon Mackenzie King Village (MKV), and Student Village 1 (V1).",
      "note":null,
      "latitude":43.470426930683,
      "longitude":-80.552022336646
    }
  ]
}