Tag: google geocoding api
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Geomapping the Bible and Herman Melville’s Moby Dick
For a small dataviz experiment I wanted to create maps of books, by extracting locations (cities, countries, continents, whatever is mentioned in the text) and drawing these on a map. I used the Stanford Named Entity Recognizer to extract the locations from two books: the Bible and Herman Melville’s Moby Dick. I then wrote a…