Example – uploading a GeoJSON dataset

The mapbox module has a Datasets class that is used to create and populated datasets in the account. This demonstration code will read from a zip code GeoJSON file and load one zip code GeoJSON object into a new dataset. Pass the secret access token to the Datasets class:

from mapbox import Datasetsimport jsondatasets = Datasets(access_token='{secrettoken}')create_resp = datasets.create(name="Bay Area Zips",               description = "ZTCA zones for the Bay Area")listing_resp = datasets.list()dataset_id = [ds['id'] for ds in listing_resp.json()][0]data = json.load(open(r'ztca_bayarea.geojson'))for count,feature in enumerate(data['features'][:1]):    resp = datasets.update_feature(dataset_id, count, feature)

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