Update Map Every 12 Hours #8

	# .github/workflows/update_map.yml
	name: Update Map Every 12 Hours

	on:
	workflow_dispatch: # Allow manual trigger
	schedule:
	# Cron syntax, '0 * * * *' means run at the 0th minute of every hour
	# https://crontab.guru/every-hour
	- cron: '0 /12 * *'

	jobs:
	build-and-commit:
	runs-on: ubuntu-latest # Use the latest Ubuntu virtual machine environment

	permissions:
	contents: write

	steps:
	# Step 1: Check out your repository code
	- name: Check out repo
	uses: actions/checkout@v4

	# Step 2: Set up Python environment
	- name: Set up Python
	uses: actions/setup-python@v5
	with:
	python-version: '3.10' # Specify Python version

	# Step 3: Install Python dependencies
	- name: Install dependencies
	run: \|
	python -m pip install --upgrade pip
	pip install numpy matplotlib pandas geopandas requests

	# Step 4: Run your Python script to generate the map
	- name: Generate map
	run: python generate_map.py

	# Step 5: Commit the updated map file
	# We use an existing action to simplify the commit operation
	- name: Commit and push if it changed
	uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v5
	with:
	commit_message: 'CI: Auto-update map.png' # Commit message
	file_pattern: 'map.png' # Monitor changes to map.png file only
	commit_user_name: 'GitHub Actions Bot' # Committer name
	commit_user_email: 'actions@github.com' # Committer email
	commit_author: 'GitHub Actions Bot <actions@github.com>'

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