public-tree-map

Public Tree Map uses open datasets to document publicly owned park + street + landmark trees in Santa Monica, California. Please see below for more information about the data sources and project.

We primarily use:

Flask
GraphQL
React + Foundation
SQLite but will move to PostgreSQL

Protocol for pull requests + code review

Please review open issues and link your pull request to the relevant issue.
Please create new branch!
In your pull request, please list and explain all proposed changes to the code base (additions, deletions). If you reuse code from elsewhere, please make sure you've attributed it.
Please apply all relevant labels to your pull request.
Please request a review (either from a specific person or from the slack channel).
Reviewers: please review all proposed changes, write comments and questions in line notes. Please review all updates made at your request.
Reviewer and requester: please confirm with each other that the PR is ready to merge. Please make sure that the PR branch name documents the new changes.

Running locally

Running this requires Python 3 and nodejs.

Install the Python requirements:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Install the Javascript requirements:

npm install

Build the project and install it into the flask app:

npm run flask:build

Start the application

python run.py

Navigate to localhost:5000 in your browser.

Data Sources

Tree attributes and current sources

List of attribute fields and views for our application - gist
Initial views (desktop):
- 1 - no tree selected (home/map view)
- 2 - native CFP tree species view
- 3 - non-native tree species view
- 4 - Washingtonia filifera (only native CFP palm species) view
- 5 - non-native palm species view
- 6 - tree family view
Species Imagery - Encyclopedia of Life
CA Native status - Calflora.org and Theodore Payne Foundation
Nearest Address, GPS Coordinates, Height Range, Trunk Diameter (DBH) Range, Tree ID - Trees Inventory - Santa Monica Open Data
Geographic Range description (countries occurrence), IUCN Red List Status - IUCN Red List API - v3
Recommended Watering Frequency - City of Santa Monica Public Works Department PDF (pp9-13)
Species Growth, Shade Production, Shedability, Spread, Trunk clearnance - Canopy Tree Library
Street View Imagery - Google Street View
For CA native species:
Species Height by Width, Native Distribution, Native Habitat - Theodore Payne Foundation
For non-native tree species:
Invasive Status - California Invasive Plant Council
Our public google drive folder

ian-r-rose/public-tree-map

public-tree-map

Protocol for pull requests + code review

Running locally

Data Sources

Tree attributes and current sources

Related projects/inspiration