"Operation Virtual Shield": Full-Spectrum Surveillance in Chicago

Razer g2s at riseup.net
Wed Jan 18 09:04:51 PST 2017


> "Come for the food Stay because we know what you did"
>
> We have tons of files about the video surveillance network in Chicago,
> double digit gigabytes. Most of the documents are easy to read, but as
> a whole body of records involve a technical deployment that takes
> place over years, and could only be easily or quickly parsed by the
> files' source and mostly creator, an IBM researcher.
>
> Long-story short this researcher uploaded a hard drive wholesale
> without password protection or even a robots.txt, and Googlebot
> indexed it.
>
>  In a previous post I mentioned using a mind map to organize a
> structured directory of documents, you don't have to download the
> software to use the documents I'll be posting, but please keep this in
> mind, a key reason I am not just dumping a big zip file:
>
> You will benefit from a much fuller understanding of what you read if
> you participate in the process of parsing its source corpus -- even if
> you want to make a docx outline with bullet points, one for each
> document perhaps, and then a child indention for components, analytic
> technology, application, and then sub-levels as appropriate.
>
> You should also read whole documents as you go to inform your
> organization but the important point is ending up with the whole body
> of data in a consistent structure. This is most of the hard work on
> your way to higher-level data-mining and modeling with graphing software.
>
> Right now I'm going to use a pretty basic approach, automating
> creation of a flow-chart template from the Chicago directory as I
> found it, with the exception of the last node on the second tier with
> children nodes, which are the document files in the top directory, I
> don't want them on the same level as the other directories for the
> structure purposes just mentioned. There are a lot of folders, the
> technical expertise involved in this process was the same as opening a
> document from the File tab in MS Word.
>
>  This folder (image/link)
>
> became this mind map. See my tweets below and my previous blog post,
> I'll be updating regularly, in between doing stuff I have to do to eat...
>

http://blog.networkedinference.com/2017/01/also-about-video-surveillance-in.html
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