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Tom Porter edited this page Jan 15, 2018 · 6 revisions

Just a quick reference to explain data sources for each attribute.

Attributes

Options Description More Info
-a, --all All options Shortcut for grabbing all attributes
-b, --other Miscellaneous attributes Used for getting any custom txt files that don't have a dedicated option. For example, if a user creates a file for the names of the best taco stands in North Carolina and places it in data/nc/tacos.txt, then -b can pull in this data.
-e, --cia CIA Demographics Pulled from the CIA World Factbook: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
-c, --cities City names Pulled from OpenStreetMap
-f, --colleges College sports Pulled from Wikipedia
-l, --landmarks Landmarks Pulled from Wikipedia
-v, --language Most popular language(s) Munged using Hunspell: http://hunspell.github.io/
-N, --all-names First and last names Pulled from U.S. Census
-G, --first-names First names Pulled from U.S. Census
-L, --last-names Last names Pulled from U.S. Census
-p, --phone Area codes Pulled from U.S. Census
-r, --roads Road names Pulled from OpenStreetMap
-g, --religion Popular religious text(s) Pulled from Project Gutenburg: http://www.gutenberg.org/
-t, --teams Major sports teams Pulled from Wikipedia
-u, --counties Counties Pulled from OpenStreetMap
-z, --zip Zip codes Pulled from U.S. Census
--lands Land features Pulled from USGS geonames. Categories: L, T, V. Includes: Arch, Area, Bench, Cliff, Crater, Flat, Forest, Gap, Lava, Levee, Park, Pillar, Plain, Range, Reserve, Ridge, Slope, Summit, Trail, Valley, Woods
--places Populated places Pulled from USGS geonames. Categories: A, P. Includes: Census, Civil, Locale, Populated Place
--structures Structures/buildings Pulled from USGS geonames. Categories: R, S. Includes: Airport, Bridge, Building, Cemetery, Church, Crossing, Dam, Hospital, Military, Mine, Oilfield, Post Office, School, Tower, Tunnel, Well
--waters Water/island features Pulled from USGS geonames. Categories: H, U. Includes: Arroyo, Bar, Basin, Bay, Beach, Bend, Canal, Cape, Channel, Falls, Glacier, Gut, Harbor, Island, Isthmus, Lake, Rapids, Reservoir, Sea, Spring, Stream, Swamp
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