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'''1.''' To begin, go to [https://www.yelp.com/developers/documentation/v3 the Yelp developer documentation page] and click on "Create app" on the left. You'll be asked to sign in; if you already have a Yelp account, you can use that; if you want to create a new account or use one of the service integrations, use those. If you sign up with an email, you ''must'' validate the email before you continue. | '''1.''' To begin, go to [https://www.yelp.com/developers/documentation/v3 the Yelp developer documentation page] and click on "Create app" on the left. You'll be asked to sign in; if you already have a Yelp account, you can use that; if you want to create a new account or use one of the service integrations, use those. If you sign up with an email, you ''must'' validate the email before you continue. | ||
'''2.''' After signing in, you'll see a page with fields for a name, description, and such. You'll want to give this a unique name (something like your name, plus "community data science | '''2.''' After signing in, you'll see a page with fields for a name, description, and such. You'll want to give this a unique name (something like your name, plus "community data science lass" might be a good choice). For Industry, select School/Education. If you signed up with an email address, you can use the same email address in the contact address field, and your description can just be a comment about how it's a data science project for a course. | ||
'''3.''' You will want to look through the API terms of use; our specific case is allowed for under the non-commercial data analysis clause. If you're interested in using Yelp's data for commercial purposes, they have a separate license for that! Otherwise, since we won't be displaying results to end users and we'll really only be handling this data as aggregates, we're completely within their terms. | '''3.''' You will want to look through the API terms of use; our specific case is allowed for under the non-commercial data analysis clause. If you're interested in using Yelp's data for commercial purposes, they have a separate license for that! Otherwise, since we won't be displaying results to end users and we'll really only be handling this data as aggregates, we're completely within their terms. | ||
