Upload dataset to your Mapbox account

Usage

upload_tiles(
  input,
  username,
  access_token = NULL,
  tileset_id = NULL,
  tileset_name = NULL,
  keep_geojson = FALSE,
  multipart = FALSE
)

Arguments

input: An sf object, or the path to the dataset to upload as a character string.
username: Your Mapbox username
access_token: Your Mapbox access token; must have secret scope
tileset_id: The ID of the tileset in your Mapbox account
tileset_name: The name of the tileset in your Mapbox account
keep_geojson: Whether or not to keep the temporary GeoJSON used to generate the tiles (if the input is an sf object)
multipart: Whether or not to upload to the temporary AWS staging bucket as a multipart object; defaults to FALSE.

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{

# Example: create a tileset of median age for all United States Census tracts
# Requires setting a Mapbox secret access token as an environment variable

library(mapboxapi)
library(tidycensus)
options(tigris_use_cache = TRUE)

median_age <- get_acs(
  geography = "tract",
  variables = "B01002_001",
  state = c(state.abb, "DC"),
  geometry = TRUE
)

upload_tiles(
  input = median_age,
  username = "kwalkertcu", # Your username goes here
  tileset_id = "median_age",
  tileset_name = "us_median_age_2014_to_2018"
)
} # }