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new e44f2f17 chore(docs): Update README connection syntax (#668)
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commit e44f2f173cef29aa4403f27d88f8e7d5b4e9379e
Author: Dewey Dunnington <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Fri Feb 27 16:18:49 2026 -0600
chore(docs): Update README connection syntax (#668)
---
README.md | 13 +++----------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c909a419..7c458918 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -103,23 +103,16 @@ Start by establishing a connection:
```python
import sedona.db
-import os
-sd = sedona.db.connect()
-```
-
-Set some AWS environment variables to access the data:
-```python
-import os
-os.environ["AWS_SKIP_SIGNATURE"] = "true"
-os.environ["AWS_DEFAULT_REGION"] = "us-west-2"
+sd = sedona.db.connect()
```
Read the dataset into a Python SedonaDB `DataFrame`. This is lazy: even though
the Overture buildings table contains millions of rows, SedonaDB will only
fetch the data required for the query.
```python
df = sd.read_parquet(
-
"s3://overturemaps-us-west-2/release/2025-11-19.0/theme=buildings/type=building/"
+
"s3://overturemaps-us-west-2/release/2026-02-18.0/theme=buildings/type=building/",
+ options={"aws.skip_signature": True, "aws.region": "us-west-2"},
)
df.to_view("buildings")
```
