<div dir="ltr"><div><div><br></div>�� Great minds think alike! I used the tree inventory to try to map out the spread of the Emerald Ash Borer, after our lovely Ash at home had to go under the axe.<br><br>�� <a href="http://lunarbovine.com/blog/2012/07/ottawa-tree-inventory/">http://lunarbovine.com/blog/2012/07/ottawa-tree-inventory/</a><br>
<br></div>�� Did you get much help from the city? I sent them a few e-mails (and contacted Open Data Ottawa) and got zero feedback, so I shelved the "public" version of my app until I was sure I could rely on the data.<br>
<div><br></div><div>�� -Jason Cobill<br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Emily Daniels <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:emily.daniels@gmail.com" target="_blank">emily.daniels@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Hey All,</font><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br>
</font><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Not hardware, but software related; I made a web application with James DeMond that uses the city of Ottawa's tree inventory data set to show�<span style="line-height:16.796875px">a bird�s eye view of the city, displaying the trees by taking the diameter at breast height (d.b.h.)�of the tree and calculating the approximate spread of the tree given it�s species and estimated age as well as the seasonal foliage <a href="http://www.ottrees.com/" target="_blank">here</a>.</span></font></div>
</div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:16.796875px"><br></span></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:16.796875px">It's a bit slow right now, but if you'd like to play with the code it's on Github <a href="https://github.com/emdaniels/ottrees" target="_blank">here</a> and I wrote about the making of it <a href="http://www.emilydaniels.com/2013/04/the-making-of-ottrees/" target="_blank">here</a>. In the process I also took the oldest trees of each species over 500 years old and made an ancient tree bike route through the city�<a href="https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=207547909246875332554.0004db82e2dc101c79649&msa=0" target="_blank">here</a>. Feedback is welcome!</span></font></div>
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<div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:16.796875px"><br></span></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:16.796875px">Emily</span></font></div>
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