Dear all, I'm sorry for necrobumping this thread, but did anyone ever get around to building that database of PIN codes by constituency? I'm guessing the spurt of work around the Lok Sabha elections might have finally resulted in this.
Cheers, Pranesh @AntarYaami <karthik....@gmail.com> [2012-03-19 23:03:54 -0700]: > I think @prolificd has a list. We've used it previously. Although the > delimitations need to be reconfirmed. Will check and confirm > > On Wednesday, March 14, 2012 5:45:47 PM UTC+5:30, Arjun Ram wrote: >> >> Nope but it can be figured out if you use the pincode db with lat/longs >> and the parliamentary constituency shape files that EC used to host on >> their site. >> >> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 1:08 AM, Pranesh Prakash >> <pran...@cis-india.org>wrote: >> >>> Oh data gods: is there anything out there linking pincodes to >>> Parliamentary constituencies? >>> >>> ~ Pranesh >>> >>> Aditya Sengupta [2012-03-09 19:20]: >>>> BTW- there is another interesting PIN Code related project here: >>>> http://www.getpincode.info/ >>>> >>>> This project is very nicely done, but does not seem to have any >>> licensing >>>> information (that I can find). >>>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 19:12, Aditya Sengupta <apsengu...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Ah- I thought this was a copy of the data on GAE: >>>>> >>>>> https://github.com/sanand0/pincode/blob/master/data/IN.csv >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 18:56, S Anand <root.n...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Only the code's on Github, I'm afraid. The data's not. >>>>>> >>>>>> If any of you extracted the data today, please pass it on, and I'll >>>>>> upload it into Github. >>>>>> >>>>>> If not, we could download this tomorrow. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Anand >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Friday, March 9, 2012, Samuel Rajkumar wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks guys. Will get it from Github. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Aditya Sengupta < >>> apsengu...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> @Samuel: Consider cloning this (or dumping your data from here): >>>>>>>> https://github.com/sanand0/pincode >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> (Anand, this is the same data, correct?) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 14:16, S Anand <root.n...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Apologies -- appengine's new limits are a bit stifling. The >>>>>>> application's >>>>>>>>> exceeded the data read operations. I guess only one person can do a >>>>>>> dump on >>>>>>>>> any given day. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The next reset is in 23 hours -- guess that's around 1pm IST >>>>>>> tomorrow. You >>>>>>>>> could try then :-) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>> Anand >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 1:59 PM, Aditya Sengupta < >>> apsengu...@gmail.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> This is available now. I think there were server issues a short >>>>>>> while ago >>>>>>>>>> (I was unable to reach the server too). >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 13:30, Samuel Rajkumar <aadva...@gmail.com >>>> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I do recall seeing a list of pincodes and locations ( >>>>>>>>>>> http://pincode.datameet.org ?) on the datameet site, that is no >>>>>>> longer >>>>>>>>>>> available. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Was wondering if somebody has a dump. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Pranesh Prakash · Programme Manager · Centre for Internet and Society >>> PGP: 0x1D5C5F07 · @pranesh_prakash · http://cis-india.org >>> >>> -- >>> Arjun Ram >>> >>> <http://cis-india.org> >> >> -- Pranesh Prakash Policy Director, Centre for Internet and Society T: +91 80 40926283 | W: http://cis-india.org ------------------- Access to Knowledge Fellow, Information Society Project, Yale Law School M: +1 520 314 7147 | W: http://yaleisp.org PGP ID: 0x1D5C5F07 | Twitter: https://twitter.com/pranesh_prakash
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