pysal 1.14.4.post1

A library of spatial analysis functions.

Python Spatial Analysis Library
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PySAL is an open source cross-platform library of spatial analysis functions
written in Python. It is intended to support the development of high level
applications for spatial analysis.

This is the last version in the `1.*` series. Please consult `migrating.pysal.org <https://migrating.pysal.org>`__ for an explanation of the new `2.0` series.

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*Above: Local Indicators of Spatial Association for Homicide Rates in US
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PySAL modules
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* pysal.cg Computational geometry
* pysal.contrib Contributed modules
* pysal.core Core data structures and IO
* pysal.esda Exploratory spatial data analysis
* pysal.examples Data sets
* pysal.inequality Spatial inequality analysis
* pysal.network Spatial analysis on networks
* pysal.region Spatially constrained clustering
* pysal.spatial_dynamics Spatial dynamics
* pysal.spreg Spatial econometrics and diagnostics
* pysal.weights Spatial weights


Installation
============

PySAL can be installed using pip:

.. code-block:: bash

$ pip install pysal

PySAL is also available through
`Anaconda <https://www.continuum.io/downloads>`__ and `Enthought Canopy <https://www.enthought.com/products/canopy/>`__.

Documentation
=============

For help on using PySAL, check out the following resources:

* `User Guide <http://pysal.readthedocs.org/en/latest/users/index.html>`_
* `Tutorials and Short Courses <https://github.com/pysal/notebooks/blob/master/courses.md>`_
* `Notebooks <https://github.com/pysal/notebooks>`_
* `User List <http://groups.google.com/group/openspace-list>`_



Development
===========

PySAL development is hosted on github_.

.. _github : https://github.com/pysal/pysal

Discussions of development occurs on the
`developer list <http://groups.google.com/group/pysal-dev>`_
as well as gitter_.

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Getting Involved
================

If you are interested in contributing to PySAL please see our
`development guidelines <http://pysal.readthedocs.org/en/latest/developers/index.html>`_.


Bug reports
===========
To search for or report bugs, please see PySAL's issues_.

.. _issues : http://github.com/pysal/pysal/issues

License information
===================

See the file "LICENSE.txt" for information on the history of this
software, terms & conditions for usage, and a DISCLAIMER OF ALL
WARRANTIES.