Datasets

This page summarizes the data user-provided required by the toolkit. The provided data must conform to the standards below.

Points of interest (POI)

Column name	Column type	Levels	Example	Mandatory	Definition
poi_id	UUID		123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000	No	Unique identifier for the POI, automatically generated
dataset_id	UUID		987fcdeb-51a2-12d3-a456-426614174000	No	Unique identifier for the dataset, automatically generated
lat	float		36.7538	Yes	Latitude coordinate
lon	float		3.0588	Yes	Longitude coordinate
country_code	string		DZA	No	ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
is_connected	boolean		True	No	Whether the POI has connectivity. If this column is missing, the connectivits status will be inferred using Ookla Speedtest measurements.
connectivity_type	string	unknown, mobile, mobile_broadband, metro, fiber, wireless, satellite, wired	fiber	No	Type of internet connectivity. If this column is missing, the connectivits status will be inferred using Ookla Speedtest measurements.
has_electricity	boolean		True	No	Whether the POI has electricity. If missing, no electricity will be assumed.
number_of_users	boolean		True	No	Peak number of internet user at the POI. If missing, this will be estimated by the demand model using population data.
poi_type	string		school	No	Type of point of interest

Column name	Column type	Levels	Example	Mandatory	Definition
ict_id	UUID		123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000	No	Cell tower identifier
dataset_id	UUID		987fcdeb-51a2-12d3-a456-426614174000	No	Unique identifier for the dataset
lat	float		38.988755	Yes	Cell tower geographical latitude
lon	float		1.401938	Yes	Cell tower geographical longitude
radio_type	string	2G, 3G, 4G, 5G	4G	Yes	Type of radio transmission technology
antenna_height	float		25	No	Antenna height in meters from the ground, if missing a height of 25 meters will be assumed.
operator_name	string		TelOperator	No	Mobile network operator name
backhaul_type	string	fiber, microwave, satellite	fiber	No	Type of backhaul connectivity of the cell tower
backhaul_throughput_mbps	float		1000	No	Equipped throughput of the backhaul

Column name	Column type	Levels	Example	Mandatory	Definition
ict_id	UUID		123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000	No	Node identifier
dataset_id	UUID		987fcdeb-51a2-12d3-a456-426614174000	No	Unique identifier for the dataset
lat	float		38.988755	Yes	Geographical latitude
lon	float		1.401938	Yes	Geographical longitude
transmission_medium	string	fiber, microwave, other	fiber	No	Transmission medium. If missing, 'fiber' will be assumed.
node_status	string	operational, planned, under construction	operational	No	Status of the node. If missing, 'operational' will be assumed.
operator_name	string		TelOperator	No	Name of the mobile operator
equipped_capacity_mbps	float		1000	No	Equipped bandwidth ready for use to connect subscribers
potential_capacity_mbps	float		2000	No	Total theoretical bandwidth available for subscriber connections

Column name	Column type	Levels	Example	Mandatory	Definition
geometry	geometry		POLYGON((-74.0060 40.7128, -73.9857 40.7484, -73.9772 40.7516, -74.0060 40.7128))	Yes	Mobile coverage polygons
radio_type	str	2G, 3G, 4G, 5G	4G	Yes	Radio technology type
fid	str		123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000	No	Unique identifier for polygons