NYCPlanning / NYCPlanning/data-engineering

DE<>GIS: Make packaged data easily accessible in ArcGIS

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Description

GIS currently opens our data assets in ArcGIS straight from the M drive. It would be a big inconvenience if they had to go manually download assets.

This could perhaps involve either replicating certain s3 folders on the M drive, or using a portal or something similar.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the issue's proposed S3-to-M-drive replication and the linked ArcGIS shared-content documentation. No repository files, tests, or entry points are identified; first determine which packaged assets must remain accessible in ArcGIS and choose an approach that avoids manual downloads.

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Assessment

Tech stack
aws
Domain
cloud, data-engineering
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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