Geospatial data for Toronto’s Public Library (TPL) branches was retrieved from the Toronto Open Data Portal. This dataset contains the following columns
_id
(used in preparing data for clustering)
- dataset identifier for library branch
BranchCode
- TPL branch identifier
PhysicalBranch
- whether branch location is fixed (
1
) or not (0
)
BranchName
- TPL branch name
Address
- branch address
PostalCode
- postal code of the branch
Website
- website of the branch
Telephone
- telephone number to contact branch
SquareFootage
- size of library branch in square feet
PublicParking
- whether branch has public parking (
1
) or not (0
)
KidsStop
- whether branch has KidsStops spaces (
1
) or not (0
)
LeadingReading
- whether branch has Leading To Reading service (
1
) or not (0
)
CLC
- whether branch has Computer Learning Centre (
1
) or not (0
)
DIH
- whether branch has Digital Innovation Hub (
1
) or not (0
)
TeenCouncil
- whether branch has the presence of a Teen Council (
1
) or not (0
)
YouthHub
- whether branch has Youth Hub space (
1
) or not (0
)
AdultLiteracyProgram
- whether branch supports an Adult Literacy Program (
1
) or not (0
)
Workstations
- number of publicly available internet-connected computers
ServiceTier
- indicator of scope of the branch