My space for keeping notes for handling spatial data.
Plot UNESCO world heritage sites from Kaggle Dataset over a basemap served from ESRI.
Use the pyshp module to read in a csv to shapefile format using ACLED data.
Core script: acled_proj/convert2shp.py
Improvements need to be made in order to make point attributes dynamic so that the script will be compatible across other csv files.
Credit to this tutorial for getting me started down the right path.