| Type: | Package |
| Title: | R Tools for Helsinki Open Data |
| Version: | 1.0.6 |
| Date: | 2022-11-30 |
| Description: | Tools for accessing various open data APIs in the Helsinki region in Finland. Current data sources include the Service Map API, Linked Events API, and Helsinki Region Infoshare statistics API. |
| License: | BSD_2_clause + file LICENSE |
| Depends: | R (≥ 3.1.0) |
| Imports: | jsonlite, httr, purrr, xml2, methods, dplyr, sf, curl, |
| Suggests: | knitr, rmarkdown, remotes, ggplot2, covr, testthat (≥3.0.0), |
| URL: | http://ropengov.github.io/helsinki/,https://github.com/rOpenGov/helsinki |
| BugReports: | https://github.com/ropengov/helsinki/issues |
| VignetteBuilder: | knitr |
| NeedsCompilation: | no |
| Repository: | CRAN |
| Encoding: | UTF-8 |
| RoxygenNote: | 7.2.1 |
| Config/testthat/edition: | 3 |
| X-schema.org-isPartOf: | http://ropengov.org/ |
| X-schema.org-keywords: | ropengov |
| Packaged: | 2022-12-02 07:52:31 UTC; juusoparkkinen |
| Author: | Juuso Parkkinen [aut, cre], Joona Lehtomaki [aut], Pyry Kantanen |
| Maintainer: | Juuso Parkkinen <juuso.parkkinen@iki.fi> |
| Date/Publication: | 2022-12-02 09:30:05 UTC |
Helsinki open data R tools
Description
Brief summary of the helsinki package
Details
| Package: | helsinki |
| Type: | Package |
| Version: | See sessionInfo() or DESCRIPTION file |
| Date: | 2013-2022 |
| License: | BSD-2-Clause |
Tools for accessing various open data sources in the Helsinki region in Finland.
Author(s)
Juuso Parkkinen, Leo Lahti, Joona Lehtomaki andPyry Kantanenlouhos@googlegroups.com
References
See citation("helsinki")https://github.com/rOpenGov/helsinki
Examples
# library(helsinki)Get city administrative regions
Description
Sf object of city districts in the Helsinki Capital Region.
Usage
get_city_map(city = NULL, level = NULL, ...)Arguments
city | The desired city. Valid options:Helsinki,Espoo,Vantaa,Kauniainen |
level | The desired administrative level. Valid options:suurpiiri,tilastoalue,pienalue andaanestysalue |
... | For passing parameters to embedded functions, for exampletimeout.s (timeout in seconds) in the case ofgracefully_fail()internal function |
Details
Seeget_feature_list() for a list of all available features
Value
sf object
Author(s)
Pyry Kantanenpyry.kantanen@gmail.com
Source
Metropolitan area in districts:https://hri.fi/data/en_GB/dataset/seutukartta
Examples
## Not run: map <- get_city_map(city = "helsinki", level = "suuralue")## End(Not run)Produce an SF object
Description
Produces an sf object for easy visualization
Usage
get_feature( base.url = "https://kartta.hsy.fi/geoserver/wfs", typename = "asuminen_ja_maankaytto:Vaestotietoruudukko_2015", CRS = 3879)Arguments
base.url | WFS url, for example "https://kartta.hsy.fi/geoserver/wfs" |
typename | accepts feature names, e.g. "asuminen_ja_maankaytto:1000m_verkostobufferi"No short form titles here, e.g. "1000m_verkostobufferi"! |
CRS | Default CRS is 3879 (or EPSG:3879), see ?sf::st_crs for other input options |
Value
sf object
Author(s)
Pyry Kantanenpyry.kantanen@gmail.com
See Also
Useget_feature_list to list all available featuresfor a given WFS,select_feature for listing and selecting afeature
Print all available Features
Description
Basically a neat wrapper for "request=GetCapabilities".
Usage
get_feature_list(base.url = NULL, queries = c(request = "GetCapabilities"))Arguments
base.url | WFS url, for example "https://kartta.hsy.fi/geoserver/wfs" |
queries | desired query for acquiring the list of features, defaultis "request=GetCapabilities" |
Details
Lists all<FeatureType> nodes.
Value
data frame
Author(s)
Pyry Kantanenpyry.kantanen@gmail.com
See Also
Useget_feature() to download feature,select_feature() for menu-driven listing and downloading
Examples
## Not run: dat <- get_feature_list(base.url = "https://kartta.hsy.fi/geoserver/wfs")## End(Not run)List HRI datasets
Description
List HRI datasets
Usage
get_hri_dataset_list()Details
This function lists all available HRI datasets.
Get HRI dataset metadata
Description
Get HRI dataset metadata
Usage
get_hri_dataset_metadata(id)Details
This function fetches metadata for HRI datasets.
Helsinki Region Infoshare statistics API
Description
Retrieves data from the Helsinki Region Infoshare (HRI)statistics API:http://dev.hel.fi/stats/.Currently provides access to thealuesarjat data:https://stat.hel.fi/pxweb/fi/Aluesarjat/.
Usage
get_hri_stats(query = "", verbose = TRUE)Arguments
query | A string, specifying the dataset to query |
verbose | logical. Should R report extra information on progress?Default is TRUE |
Details
Current implementation is very simple.You can either get the list of resources with query="",or query for a specific resources and retrieve it in athree-dimensional array form.
Value
multi-dimensional array
Author(s)
Juuso Parkkinenlouhos@googlegroups.com
References
See citation("helsinki")
See Also
Seehttps://dev.hel.fi/apis/statistics/dev.hel.fi website andhttp://dev.hel.fi/stats/API documentation (in Finnish)
Examples
## Not run: stats_array <- get_hri_stats("aluesarjat_a03s_hki_vakiluku_aidinkieli")## End(Not run)Access Helsinki Linked Events API
Description
Easy access to Helsinki Linked Events API
Usage
get_linkedevents(query, ...)Arguments
query | The API query as a string, for example "event", "category","language", "place" or "keyword". |
... | Additional parameters that narrow down the output (optional). |
Details
Complete list of possible query input: "keyword", "keyword_set", "place","language", "organization", "image", "event", "search", "user".
With "..." the user can pass on additional parameters that depend on thechosen query input. For example, when performing a search (query = "search"),the search can be narrowed down with parameters such as:
q="konsertti" complete search, returns events that have the word "konsertti"
input="konse" partial search, returns events with words that contain "konse"
type="event" returns only "events"
start="2017-01-01" events starting on 2017-01-01 or after
end="2017-01-10" events ending on 2017-01-10 or before
For more detailed explanation, seehttp://api.hel.fi/linkedevents/v1/.
Value
Data frame or a list
Author(s)
Juuso Parkkinenlouhos@googlegroups.com, Pyry Kantanen
Source
Helsinki Linked Events API v1. Developed by the City of HelsinkiOpen Software Development team. Event data from Helsinki Marketing, HelsinkiCultural Centres, Helmet metropolitan area public libraries and City ofHelsinki registry of service unit.CC BY 4.0.https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
For more API documentation and license information see the API link:http://api.hel.fi/linkedevents/v1/
Examples
## Not run: events <- get_linkedevents(query="search", q="teatteri", start="2020-01-01")## End(Not run)Produce an SF object: Rakennustietoruudukko
Description
Produces an sf object for Rakennustietoruudukko (buildinginformation grid).
Usage
get_rakennustietoruudukko(year = NULL)Arguments
year | year as numeric between 1997-1998 and 2009-2021.If NULL (default), the function will return the latest available dataset. |
Details
Additional data not available here can be manually downloaded fromHRI website:https://hri.fi/data/fi/dataset/rakennustietoruudukko
Years 2015-2021 are tested to work at the time of development.Additional years may be added in the future and older datasets may be removedfrom the API. Datasets from years 2015-2021 are downloaded from HSY WFS API and datasetsfor other years are downloaded as zip files from HRI website. The format ofthe output might be a bit different between datasets downloaded from the WFSAPI and datasets downloaded from HRI website.
Additional years may be added in the future and older datasets may be removedfrom the API. See package NEWS for more information.
The current datasets can be listed withget_feature_list()orselect_feature().
Value
sf object
Author(s)
Pyry Kantanenpyry.kantanen@gmail.com
Examples
## Not run: building_grid <- get_rakennustietoruudukko(year = 2021)## End(Not run)Access Helsinki region Service Map API
Description
Access the new Helsinki region Service Map (PaakaupunkiseudunPalvelukartta,https://palvelukartta.hel.fi/fi/) data through the API:http://api.hel.fi/servicemap/v2/. For more API documentation and licenseinformation see the API link.
Usage
get_servicemap(query, ...)Arguments
query | The API query as a string, for examplesearch,service,orunit. For full list of available options and details, seehttps://dev.hel.fi/apis/service-map-backend-api/. |
... | Additional parameters to the API (optional).For additional details, seehttps://dev.hel.fi/apis/service-map-backend-api/. |
Details
Complete list of possible query input:
"unit" unit, or service point
"service" category of service provided by a unit
"organization" organization providing services
"search" full text search for units, services and street addresses
"accessibility" rule database for calculating accessibility scores
"geography" spatial information, where services are located
With "..." the user can pass on additional parameters that depend on thechosen query input. For example, when performing a search (query = "search"),the search can be narrowed down with parameters such as:
"q" complete search
"input" partial search
"type" valid types: service_node, service, unit, address
"language" as two-character ISO-639-1 code: fi, sv, en
"municipality" comma-separated list of municipalities, lower-case, in Finnish
"service" comma-separated list of service IDs
"include" include the complete content from certain fields with a comma-separated list of field names with a valid type prefix
"only" restricts the results with a comma-separated list of field names with a valid type prefix
"page" request a certain page number
"page_size" determine number of entries in one page
For more detailed explanation, seehttps://dev.hel.fi/apis/service-map-backend-api/.
Value
Data frame or a list
Author(s)
Juuso Parkkinenlouhos@googlegroups.com, Pyry Kantanen
Source
API contents: All content is available under CC BY 4.0,except where otherwise stated. The City of Helsinki logo is a registeredtrademark. The Helsinki Grotesk Typeface is a proprietary typeface licensedby Camelot Typefaces.https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
API Location:https://api.hel.fi/servicemap/v2/
API documentation:https://dev.hel.fi/apis/service-map-backend-api/
Examples
## Not run: # A data.frame with 47 variablessearch_puisto <- get_servicemap(query="search", q="puisto")# A data.frame with 7 variablessearch_padel <- get_servicemap(query="search", input="padel", only="unit.name, unit.location.coordinates, unit.street_address", municipality="helsinki")## End(Not run)Produce an SF object: Vaestotietoruudukko
Description
Produces an sf object for Väestötietoruudukko (population grid).
Usage
get_vaestotietoruudukko(year = NULL)Arguments
year | a single year as numeric between 1997-2003 and 2008:2021.If NULL (default), the function will return the latest available dataset. |
Details
Additional data not available here can be manually downloaded fromHRI website:https://hri.fi/data/fi/dataset/vaestotietoruudukko
Years 1997-2003 and 2008-2021 are tested to work at the time of development.Datasets from years 2015-2021 are downloaded from HSY WFS API and datasetsfor other years are downloaded as zip files from HRI website. The format ofthe output might be a bit different between datasets downloaded from the WFSAPI and datasets downloaded from HRI website.
Additional years may be added in the future and older datasets may be removedfrom the API. See package NEWS for more information.
The current datasets can be listed withget_feature_list()orselect_feature().
Value
sf object
Author(s)
Pyry Kantanenpyry.kantanen@gmail.com
Examples
## Not run: pop_grid <- get_vaestotietoruudukko(year = 2021)## End(Not run)Gracefully fail internet resources
Description
Function for gracefully failing internet resources
Usage
gracefully_fail(remote.file, timeout.s = NULL)Author(s)
Kostas Vasilopoulos
Source
Gracefully failing HTTP request code (slightly adapted by PyryKantanen) from RStudio community member kvasilopoulos. Many thanks!
Source of the original RStudio community discussion:https://community.rstudio.com/t/internet-resources-should-fail-gracefully/49199
Deprecated functions in packagehelsinki.
Description
The functions listed below are deprecated and will be defunct inthe near future. When possible, alternative functions with similarfunctionality are also mentioned. Help pages for deprecated functions areavailable athelp("<function>-deprecated").
Interactively browse and select features
Description
Use an interactive menu to select and download a featurefor use in other functions
Usage
select_feature(base.url = NULL, get = FALSE)Arguments
base.url | WFS url, for example "https://kartta.hsy.fi/geoserver/wfs" |
get | Should the selected feature be downloaded? Default is |
Value
feature Title (character) or feature object (sf), ifget parameter is TRUE
Author(s)
Pyry Kantanenpyry.kantanen@gmail.com
See Also
Examples
## Not run: selection <- select_feature(base.url = "https://kartta.hsy.fi/geoserver/wfs")feature <- get_feature(base.url = "https://kartta.hsy.fi/geoserver/wfs", type_name = selected)ggplot(feature) + geom_sf()## End(Not run)Transform to sf-object
Description
Transform a wfs_api object into a sf object.
Usage
to_sf(api_obj)Arguments
api_obj | wfs api object |
Details
FMI API response object's XML (GML) content is temporarily wrtitten on diskand then immediately read back in into a sf object.
Value
sf object
Note
For internal use, not exported.
Author(s)
Joona Lehtomäkijoona.lehtomaki@iki.fi
WFS API
Description
Requests to various WFS API.
Usage
wfs_api(base.url = NULL, queries, ...)Arguments
base.url | WFS url, for example "https://kartta.hsy.fi/geoserver/wfs" |
queries | List of query parameters |
... | For passing parameters to embedded functions, for exampletimeout.s (timeout in seconds) in the case ofgracefully_fail()internal function |
Details
Make a request to the spesific WFS API. The base url ishttps://kartta.hsy.fi/geoserver/wfs to which othercomponents defined by the arguments are appended.
This is a low-level function intended to be used by other higher levelfunctions in the package.
Value
wfs_api (S3) object with the following attributes:
- content
XML payload.
- path
path provided to get the resonse.
- response
the original response object.
Author(s)
Joona Lehtomäkijoona.lehtomaki@iki.fi, Kostas Vasilopoulos,Pyry Kantanen
Source
Gracefully failing HTTP request code (slightly adapted by PyryKantanen) from RStudio community member kvasilopoulos. Many thanks!
Source of the original RStudio community discussion:https://community.rstudio.com/t/internet-resources-should-fail-gracefully/49199
Examples
## Not run: wfs_api(base.url = "https://kartta.hsy.fi/geoserver/wfs", queries = c("service" = "WFS", "version" = "1.0.0", "request" = "getFeature", "typeName" = "ilmanlaatu:Ilmanlaatu_nyt") )## End(Not run)