cmu-delphi / cmu-delphi/epiprocess

`as_epi_archive` doesn't preserve keys from a keyed `data.table` or `epi_df`

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Description

What should be discussed is to what extent `as_epi_archive` should retain already defined keys in a keyed `data.table` or `epi_df`.

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Research direction

Start with the `as_epi_archive` entry point and inspect how it handles keyed `data.table` and `epi_df` inputs. Determine the intended extent of key preservation, then confirm the chosen behavior with coverage for keyed inputs; the issue body does not name a file or test.

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Assessment

Tech stack
r
Domain
data
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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