Implemented JSON and API style management with Mapbox

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📅 2023-05-23 — Session: Implemented JSON and API style management with Mapbox

🕒 14:55–15:50
🏷️ Labels: Python, Mapbox, JSON, API, Web Development
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to implement and manage style information using JSON files and the Mapbox API, alongside resolving common web development issues.

Key Activities

  • Developed a Python script to save and update style information in JSON files, using the Mapbox API for style management.
  • Implemented functions for creating and updating Mapbox styles, including error handling for API responses.
  • Demonstrated loading JSON data into HTML using JavaScript and the Fetch API.
  • Resolved CORS errors by setting up a local web server with Python to serve HTML and JSON files.
  • Filtered command-line history for SSH commands using grep and explored troubleshooting steps for SSH and network connectivity issues.

Achievements

  • Successfully managed style information using JSON and Mapbox API.
  • Established a local web server to overcome CORS issues.
  • Enhanced command-line utility skills for SSH and network troubleshooting.

Pending Tasks

  • Further refine the error handling mechanisms in the Mapbox style management script.
  • Explore additional methods to automate the local web server setup for ease of use.

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