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tabular mapping: display join column details for user #3494

@raprasad

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@raprasad

The WorldMap layer options need to have descriptive text for the user (see screenshot below). This info is already supplied via the API and stored in Geoconnect.

  • UI/UX review of where/how to display this information
  • Coding for dynamic display

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Some examples of expected_format info supplied by WorldMap. (There is more info available including the layer title, abstract, etc, etc.

  • Boston ISD Neighborhood Name
 "expected_format": {
        "expected_zero_padded_length": -1, 
        "is_zero_padded": false, 
        "description": "Boston, Administrative Geography, ISD Neighborhood Name.  Examples: \"South Boston\", \"Mission Hill\", \"Charlestown\", \"Hyde Park\"", 
        "name": "Boston ISD Neighborhood Name"
      }, 
  • 2010 Census Block Group (12-digit FIPS code)
  "expected_format": {
        "expected_zero_padded_length": 12, 
        "is_zero_padded": true, 
        "description": "Concatenation of state, county, tract, and block group for 2010 Census Block Groups.  Reference: https://www.policymap.com/blog/2012/08/tips-on-fips-a-quick-guide-to-geographic-place-codes-part-iii", 
        "name": "2010 Census Block Group (12-digit FIPS code)"
      }, 

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