Automated script to update form attachment (preload)

[danbjoseph]

Have you seen this user story about automatically updating an external dataset attached to a form?

Updating external datasets from another form's submissions data from within a PostgreSQL database

Background As @Florian_May's showcase, the background of this is about turtle monitoring, but in France, and not about a marine species. In fact Caretta caretta is back on the french Mediterranean beaches since 2018 but does not yet required a heavy monitoring with ODK and authorities try to keep breeding places confident. The turtle we study here is a small one, living in fresh water, called Emys Orbicularis. It is fun that I spend 2 years working on it 20 years ago just before I met computer…