arcgis-bulk-metadata

Update metadata for ArcGIS Online items via scripted batch operations.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/franzenjb/claude-skills --skill arcgis-bulk-metadata
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: arcgis-bulk-metadata
Source: https://github.com/franzenjb/claude-skills/tree/main/arcgis-bulk-metadata
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/franzenjb/claude-skills --skill arcgis-bulk-metadata

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the standardization and cleanup of metadata across ArcGIS Online items, reducing manual updates and ensuring consistent discovery values.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Bulk metadata updates: titles, descriptions, tags, licensing, and access information across many items.
  • Tag hygiene and audits: apply standard tags, audit existing tags, and ensure consistency across a project.
  • Licensing and attribution: enforce attribution and licensing conventions for publish-ready content.

Quick Start

Bulk-update metadata for items with IDs [id1, id2, id3] using a predefined metadata dictionary and run in dry-run mode to preview changes.

Frequently Asked Questions about arcgis-bulk-metadata

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I bulk update metadata across ArcGIS Online items?

Yes, you can batch update ArcGIS Online metadata by applying a predefined dictionary to modify titles, descriptions, tags, and licensing across large item collections using item IDs or search criteria.

Can I preview metadata changes before applying them to my ArcGIS content?

Yes, you can preview metadata changes by running the batch update operation in dry-run mode, allowing you to verify standardization updates before committing them across your ArcGIS items.

What is the best way to enforce tag consistency and licensing across ArcGIS Online content?

The best way to enforce tag consistency and licensing is to run a project-wide audit that applies standardized tags and attribution conventions via scripted batch operations across your ArcGIS content.

How do I standardize ArcGIS item titles and descriptions for publish-ready content?

You can standardize ArcGIS item titles and descriptions by specifying updatable fields in a metadata dictionary and executing batch updates to ensure consistent discovery values across your project.