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- [ ] include smaup - [ ] distributional comparisons between source/estimated (skewness, kurtosis, etc)

with [smaup](https://esda.readthedocs.io/en/latest/generated/esda.Smaup.html) now upstream in esda, it would be good to incorporate it either as a diagnostic prior to carrying out an interpolation, or at least advertise its availability in...

update `plot_spatial_weights` for new libpysal api

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when the libpysal change goes live (`libpysal.weights.W(...use_index=True)` it will break the spatial weights plotting function

parquet in cache

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once the files are read into memory, what do you think about caching them as parquet files instead of shapefiles? would make IO much faster and the footprint a lot...

update for latest release

the [bea api](https://apps.bea.gov/regional/docs/msalist.cfm) could replace some of the tables we store internally to map states/counties to msas/regions. There are tradeoffs to that, obviously. The tables themselves are quite small, so...

acs processing gha recipe

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currently I run the [tooling](https://github.com/oturns/geosnap/blob/main/tools/process_census_gdb.ipynb) to create the [demogrtaphic profile](https://open.quiltdata.com/b/spatial-ucr/tree/census/demographic_profile/) and [acs](https://open.quiltdata.com/b/spatial-ucr/tree/census/acs/) datasets manually once I see the new year has been released. Since all the tooling is scripted and...

there are lots of inconsistencies across the various functions (ncols and nrows vs n_cols and n_cols, savefig vs save_fig vs path) etc. It would be good to take a deep...

currently CI tests are failing on windows because the datasets are too large to hold in memory for the CI-provisioned VMs. It's not a bug, since things are working as...