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Challenge #54: Data Prep Address Parsing

JackBurnham
8 - Asteroid
‎07-02-2021 03:01 AM

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aravind_sk
8 - Asteroid
‎07-14-2021 07:05 AM

Solved!

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8 - Asteroid
‎07-18-2021 06:35 PM
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millerbp
8 - Asteroid
‎07-19-2021 07:50 AM

Took the scenic route

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Elias_Nordlinder
11 - Bolide
‎07-20-2021 07:41 AM

Interesting Regex Exercise, happy that I could do the parsing with one tool, but took some time 🙂

 

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NicoleDuhamel
8 - Asteroid
‎07-23-2021 04:05 AM

solution attached

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dfurlow
8 - Asteroid
‎07-27-2021 02:58 AM

Difficult to imagine finding a simple way to systematically do this cleansing/normalisation on <any> dataset, but for this set, at least, it can be done.  

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VizChic
11 - Bolide
‎07-28-2021 10:36 PM

fg aa soln 54

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euanwilson
8 - Asteroid
‎07-29-2021 03:13 AM
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BenFr
Alteryx Alumni (Retired)
‎07-29-2021 08:02 AM

A very shaky solution if new road types/abbreviations were added to the data!

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