News-triggered public data atlas

Where full-text reporting lands, resolved against a versioned public gazetteer and enriched only with bounded public datasets.

News-triggered public data atlas

Exact article spans resolve against a versioned public gazetteer before bounded public-data enrichment runs. The current public store contains 201 resolved places and 1635 of 5979 mentions matched to their own coordinates; unresolved names are not moved to a capital.

Heat counts distinct ingested news-event clusters. Grey means no ingested observation, not that nothing exists. A zero is a measured zero. Semantic place confidence is an unvalidated rubric, not a probability.

Places in the current public interval

  • Kyiv, Kiev, Ukraine: 24 distinct ingested event clusters, 37 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States of America: 22 distinct ingested event clusters, 24 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: 13 distinct ingested event clusters, 19 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Kryvyy Rih, Dnipropetrovs'k, Ukraine: 13 distinct ingested event clusters, 20 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • New York, New York, United States of America: 12 distinct ingested event clusters, 12 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R.: 11 distinct ingested event clusters, 17 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Islamabad, F.C.T., Pakistan: 9 distinct ingested event clusters, 14 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Portalegre, Portalegre, Portugal: 8 distinct ingested event clusters, 8 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Québec, Québec, Canada: 7 distinct ingested event clusters, 7 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • London, Westminster, United Kingdom: 7 distinct ingested event clusters, 8 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Tehran, Tehran, Iran: 6 distinct ingested event clusters, 6 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Strasbourg, Alsace, France: 5 distinct ingested event clusters, 6 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Brussels, Brussels, Belgium: 5 distinct ingested event clusters, 7 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Moscow, Moskva, Russia: 5 distinct ingested event clusters, 5 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada: 5 distinct ingested event clusters, 5 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Perm, Perm', Russia: 5 distinct ingested event clusters, 7 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Beijing, Beijing, China: 5 distinct ingested event clusters, 6 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan: 5 distinct ingested event clusters, 5 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan: 5 distinct ingested event clusters, 6 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Shenzhen, Guangdong, China: 5 distinct ingested event clusters, 6 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Hail, Ha'il, Saudi Arabia: 4 distinct ingested event clusters, 4 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden: 4 distinct ingested event clusters, 4 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Zaporizhzhya, Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine: 4 distinct ingested event clusters, 4 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Kherson, Crimea, Ukraine: 4 distinct ingested event clusters, 4 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America: 4 distinct ingested event clusters, 5 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Gaza City, Palestine: 3 distinct ingested event clusters, 3 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States of America: 3 distinct ingested event clusters, 3 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico: 3 distinct ingested event clusters, 3 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea: 3 distinct ingested event clusters, 3 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Pyongyang, P'yongyang, North Korea: 3 distinct ingested event clusters, 3 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Minna, Niger, Nigeria: 2 distinct ingested event clusters, 2 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands: 2 distinct ingested event clusters, 3 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Pristina, Pristina, Kosovo: 2 distinct ingested event clusters, 4 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Valletta, Valletta, Malta: 2 distinct ingested event clusters, 2 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada: 2 distinct ingested event clusters, 2 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Oakland, California, United States of America: 2 distinct ingested event clusters, 2 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Akhtubinsk, Astrakhan', Russia: 2 distinct ingested event clusters, 2 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom: 2 distinct ingested event clusters, 2 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: 2 distinct ingested event clusters, 2 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Izmayil, Odessa, Ukraine: 2 distinct ingested event clusters, 2 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Odessa, Odessa, Ukraine: 2 distinct ingested event clusters, 2 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya: 2 distinct ingested event clusters, 4 resolved mentions; last observed .
  • Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa: 1 distinct ingested event cluster, 1 resolved mention; last observed .
  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa: 1 distinct ingested event cluster, 1 resolved mention; last observed .
  • Delhi, Delhi, India: 1 distinct ingested event cluster, 1 resolved mention; last observed .
  • Provo, Utah, United States of America: 1 distinct ingested event cluster, 1 resolved mention; last observed .
  • Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Nepal: 1 distinct ingested event cluster, 1 resolved mention; last observed .
  • Oslo, Oslo, Norway: 1 distinct ingested event cluster, 1 resolved mention; last observed .
  • St. Petersburg, City of St. Petersburg, Russia: 1 distinct ingested event cluster, 1 resolved mention; last observed .
  • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America: 1 distinct ingested event cluster, 1 resolved mention; last observed .

Data behind the map

  • Energy infrastructure maps (U.S. Energy Information Administration): 0 public rows. This source is registered, but its event-triggered layers are not yet present in the public atlas database. No record must not be read as no infrastructure. Awaiting event-triggered intake. Primary dataset source
  • News-resolved places (Natural Earth 10m) (Natural Earth): 201 public rows. Only places resolved from ingested news appear in this table. The bounded gazetteer can omit smaller settlements; absence is not evidence that a place does not exist. Last ingested . Primary dataset source · Download the ingested table
  • News place activity (Lightcap): 5979 public rows. Distinct ingested news-event clusters, not all events in the world. Missing is shown as no ingested observation. Last ingested . Primary dataset source · Download the ingested table
  • World Port Index (National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency): 0 public rows. Public port characteristics. This source is registered for event-triggered ingestion but is not yet present in the public atlas database. Awaiting event-triggered intake. Primary dataset source
  • Public ports & major pipelines (OpenStreetMap contributors): 6085 public rows. A bounded 80 km event-triggered query for mapped ports and major oil/gas pipelines. OpenStreetMap is contributor-maintained and incomplete; no record is not evidence of no infrastructure. Last ingested . Primary dataset source · Download the ingested table
  • Mineral Resources Data System (U.S. Geological Survey): 11898 public rows. Worldwide coverage is incomplete and historical development-status fields may be stale. Geological occurrence records are not reserve estimates. Last ingested . Primary dataset source · Download the ingested table

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