Welcome! This is a nascent (April 2026) project to build tools to support volunteer coordination by bee atlas projects. It currently has only Washington Bee Atlas data.

Sorry, there isn't much documentation yet. Feel free to reach out by filing an issue or writing rainhead@gmail.com.

Data sources:

• Ecdysis
• iNaturalist

Data flow

flowchart LR
    subgraph sources["Data Sources"]
        EC["Ecdysis\n(specimens)"]
        IN["iNaturalist\n(observations & samples)"]
        GB["GBIF\n(taxonomy backbone)"]
        CH["Curated checklists"]
    end

    subgraph pipeline["Nightly Pipeline  (data/)"]
        DB[(DuckDB)]
        DBT["dbt\nmarts/occurrences"]
        EX["species-export\nspecies-maps\nfeeds"]
    end

    subgraph hosting["Hosting"]
        S3[("S3\n(static site + data)")]
        CF["CloudFront CDN"]
    end

    subgraph browser["Browser"]
        PQ["wa-sqlite\n(SQLite engine)"]
        UI["Map + sidebar"]
    end

    EC & IN --> DB
    GB & CH --> DB
    DB --> DBT
    DBT -->|"occurrences.parquet\ncounties/ecoregions GeoJSON"| S3
    DB --> EX
    EX -->|"species.json\nspecies-maps/\nfeeds/"| S3
    S3 --> CF
    CF --> PQ & UI
    PQ --> UI

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