Re: [R] finding components of an API

2017-05-28 Thread Spencer Graves
On 2017-05-28 8:16 PM, Erin Hodgess wrote: I have actually just figured it out with some help from a JS website . Was going to post the solution but maybe I shouldn't ? Have you considered contacting them and asking at "https://spotcrime.com/contact.php";? The web site does

Re: [R] finding components of an API

2017-05-28 Thread Erin Hodgess
I have actually just figured it out with some help from a JS website . Was going to post the solution but maybe I shouldn't ? Sent from my iPhone > On May 28, 2017, at 7:51 PM, Robert Sherry wrote: > > Erin, > > I do not think there is an R package that will enable you to get the data you

Re: [R] finding components of an API

2017-05-28 Thread Robert Sherry
Erin, I do not think there is an R package that will enable you to get the data you would like from spotcrime.com. You could write code, in R, or some other language, to extract the data you want but that is going to be a changeling task and if the website changes its format then your code m

Re: [R] finding components of an API

2017-05-28 Thread Erin Hodgess
Sorry!!! It's spotcrime.com, and I would like to use it via R for crimes. On Sun, May 28, 2017 at 2:19 PM, Jeff Newmiller wrote: > Can you please be just a little less vague? What API are you talking > about, and how is this related to R? > -- > Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. >

Re: [R] finding components of an API

2017-05-28 Thread Jeff Newmiller
Can you please be just a little less vague? What API are you talking about, and how is this related to R? -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. On May 28, 2017 11:48:42 AM PDT, Erin Hodgess wrote: >Hello! > >I would like to use a particular API for crimes (spot crimes) but I >can't >

[R] finding components of an API

2017-05-28 Thread Erin Hodgess
Hello! I would like to use a particular API for crimes (spot crimes) but I can't find what components go into the API. I have gone into the website,but to no avail Has anyone used it please? Thank you, Sincerely, Erin -- Erin Hodgess Associate Professor Department of Mathematical and Statist