.ipynb_checkpoints/Team Maker-checkpoint.ipynb

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      "# The Ushahidi Team Maker\n",
      "\n",
      "*Creating esprit de corps through random.shuffle().*\n",
      "\n",
      "**Operations:**\n",
      "- Scrapes  Ushahidi team page for names\n",
      "- Randomly assigns people to groups\n",
      "- Assigns an uberconference room\n",
      "- Prints results"
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     "input": [
      "# Import required modules\n",
      "import requests\n",
      "from bs4 import BeautifulSoup\n",
      "import random"
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     "metadata": {},
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     "prompt_number": 9
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      "# Create a variable with the URL\n",
      "url_names = 'http://www.ushahidi.com/mission/team/'\n",
      "\n",
      "# Scrape the HTML at the url\n",
      "r_names = requests.get(url_names)\n",
      "\n",
      "# Turn the HTML into a Beautiful Soup object\n",
      "soup_names = BeautifulSoup(r_names.text)"
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     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": [],
     "prompt_number": 10
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     "input": [
      "# Create a list for the names of the team\n",
      "team = []"
     ],
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     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": [],
     "prompt_number": 11
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      "# For each h3 tag (where the names are),\n",
      "for item in soup_names.find_all({'h3'}):\n",
      "    # strip off the tags and append the name to team[]\n",
      "    team.append(item.string.strip())"
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     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
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     "prompt_number": 12
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      "# Define a functon called make groups, \n",
      "# with two inputs: the teams members list and the size of the group\n",
      "def make_groups(x, n):\n",
      "    # shuttle the list of names\n",
      "    random.shuffle(x)\n",
      "    # if n is less than 1,\n",
      "    if n < 1:\n",
      "        # set n as 1\n",
      "        n = 1\n",
      "    # Calculate the number of groups needed, and assign\n",
      "    # names to each of those groups\n",
      "    return [x[i:i + n] for i in range(0, len(x), n)]"
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     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": [],
     "prompt_number": 13
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     "input": [
      "# Run the make_groups function\n",
      "groups = make_groups(team, 10)"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": [],
     "prompt_number": 14
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     "cell_type": "code",
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     "input": [
      "# Create a list of UberConference Room\n",
      "rooms = ['https://www.uberconference.com/ushahidi', \n",
      "         'https://www.uberconference.com/chrisalbon', \n",
      "         'https://www.uberconference.com/natmanning',\n",
      "         'https://www.uberconference.com/juliana',\n",
      "         'https://www.uberconference.com/woody',\n",
      "         'https://www.uberconference.com/brian']"
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      "# Set y at 0 \n",
      "y = 0\n",
      "\n",
      "# For each group,\n",
      "for group in groups:\n",
      "    # Print the group number\"\n",
      "    print('Group #', y+1)\n",
      "    # Print the UberConference room url\n",
      "    print('Room:', rooms[y])\n",
      "    # Print a line break\n",
      "    print(sep='\\n')\n",
      "    # Print the names in the group\n",
      "    print(*group, sep='\\n')\n",
      "    # Print a line break\n",
      "    print(sep='\\n')\n",
      "    # Add 1 to y as an loop counter\n",
      "    y = y+1"
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        "Group # 1\n",
        "Room: https://www.uberconference.com/ushahidi\n",
        "\n",
        "Sara-Jayne Terp\n",
        "Mathias Antonsson\n",
        "Aurelia Moser\n",
        "Juliana Rotich\n",
        "Brian Herbert\n",
        "Shadrock Roberts\n",
        "Limo Taboi\n",
        "Vidya Spandana\n",
        "Linda Kamau\n",
        "Henry Addo\n",
        "\n",
        "Group # 2\n",
        "Room: https://www.uberconference.com/chrisalbon\n",
        "\n",
        "Sebastian Mitchell\n",
        "Seth Hall\n",
        "Gregory Omondi\n",
        "Zack Halloran\n",
        "Jepchumba Thomas\n",
        "Daudi Were\n",
        "Ben Lieblich\n",
        "Esther Ondigo\n",
        "Angela Oduor\n",
        "David Kobia\n",
        "\n",
        "Group # 3\n",
        "Room: https://www.uberconference.com/natmanning\n",
        "\n",
        "Chris Albon, Ph.D.\n",
        "Sharon Rutto\n",
        "Jon Shuler\n",
        "Anarghya Vardhana\n",
        "Woody Gilk\n",
        "Nathaniel Manning\n",
        "Robbie Mackay\n",
        "Jonathon Morgan\n",
        "Rob Baker\n",
        "\n"
       ]
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     "prompt_number": 16
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