dev guide feedback

geo_guide.md

• For IQSS/dataverse#3643

Installation Guide

page: http://guides.dataverse.org/en/3643-geoconnect-guide/installation/geoconnect.html

Change 2nd sentence onwards to be the following--or something similar. Updated content is between the horizontal lines:

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To install a Geoconnect environment, please use the steps outlined in these setup instructions:

• heroku_setup.md
  • Currently Harvard Dataverse runs Geoconnect using Heroku.
  • To use Heroku, you will need a Heroku account and a few other prerequisites.
    • The heroku settings file may also be adapted for other environments.
• local_setup.md
  • Although the instructions above are for a local setup, they may assist in installing Geoconnect in your environment.
    • For production, remember to set DEGUG=False

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Admin Guide

page: http://guides.dataverse.org/en/3643-geoconnect-guide/admin/geoconnect-worldmap.html

Section: Update “mapitlink”

• Remove the section "Heroku Production geoconnect.datascience.iq.harvard.edu" and related code snippet.
• Last snippet. Change title "Current Setting" to "View Current Settings"

Dev Environment Guide

page: http://guides.dataverse.org/en/3643-geoconnect-guide/developers/dev-environment.html#geoconnect

Section: Installation

• 1st para, 2nd sentence: change "set up file guide" to "setup guide"

Section: Shapefile

• Rename section. Change "Shapefile" to "How Dataverse Ingests Shapefiles"

Section: Ingest

• Remove last line: Connected to this new set, a shapefile metadata block will be created containing file info: name, size, date.
  • This will/should exist in the future when file metadata is implemented

Section: WorldMap JoinTargets + API Endpoint

• 1st para, last sentence: change "required, may be any WorldMap" to "required. You may use any WorldMap"

Section: How Geoconnect Uses Join Target

• Rename section. Change "How Geoconnect Uses Join Target" to "How Geoconnect Uses Join Target Information"
• 2nd para: change "via the variable" to "via the django settings variable"

Section: How Geoconnect Uses Join Target

Change the timing via the variable JOIN_TARGET_UPDATE_TIME

Section: Calling API Endpoint

• Rename section. Change "Calling API Endpoint" to "Retrieving Join Target Information from the WorldMap API"

Section: Saving JoinTargetInformation

• Rename section. Change "Saving JoinTargetInformation" to "Saving Join Target Information to the Geoconnect Database"