Tag GitHub
Clean Pull Request Diffs
Why you should create minimal and clean pull request diffs to improve the code review process.
Deploy a Sapper Web App Automatically to GitHub Pages using GitHub Actions
Sapper is a framework for building web applications, where every page is a Svelte component. You may want to setup your GitHub repository to use GitHub Actions to automatically build and deploy your site to GitHub Pages website hosting every time you check in your code. This is great because the build/deploy step happens automatically for you - no need to manually do it yourself! Here’s how to set that up.
GitHub CSV Import and Export
A new tool to import and export GitHub issues. To import, all you need to do is get your issues into a simple CSV format including title, description, and the tags that you want, and the script will do the rest.
GeoJSON Viewer
You have a URL to a GeoJSON file, and you want to quickly view the data spatially. Use this simple tool I just published on GitHub - GeoJSON-viewer.
ArcGIS JSON to GeoJSON
A tool to make it easy to convert (and map using GitHub’s GeoJSON maps) the JSON you get from ArcGIS Server Endpoints into GeoJSON.
Share that Data!
GitHub recently released a landing page to help governmental organizations get their data into the GitHub cloud. I am very excited to see more government organizations use GitHub to share, collaborate, and publish our data. Here’s an example of the “open” data that is available in my neck of the woods. Having crime data published in a PDF, grouped by area of city (so you have to collate multiple PDFs to see the entire city) is simply pathetic.
14,170 McDonald's Restaurant Locations
Did you know there are about fourteen thousand McDonald’s stores in the USA? 14,170 in fact, according to a script I cooked up this past weekend. Click here to see the map!