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create unique IDs for precincts #23

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katiejolly opened this issue Dec 12, 2018 · 1 comment

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katiejolly commented Dec 12, 2018

Per Patrick's comment, we can make the IDs for precincts unique by adding the county ID and concatenating the two

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migurski commented Dec 12, 2018

Because the precincts can change places between elections while maintaining these IDs, I would recommend using an opaque identifier like a UUID4.

If you’d prefer to the ID to be meaningful at the expense of durability, consider an OCD ID to match what’s in Open Elections.

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