scratch work to get _obs_columndata to return better defaults

src/pg/sql/40_observatory_utility.sql

@@ -52,10 +52,17 @@ BEGIN
   EXECUTE '
   WITH geomref AS (
     SELECT t.table_id id
-    FROM observatory.OBS_column_to_column c2c, observatory.OBS_column_table t
+    FROM observatory.OBS_column_to_column c2c,
+         observatory.OBS_column c,
+         observatory.OBS_column_table geom_ct,
+         observatory.OBS_column_table data_ct,
+         observatory.OBS_table t
     WHERE c2c.reltype = ''geom_ref''
+      AND c.column_id = c2c.target_id
       AND c2c.target_id = $1
-      AND c2c.source_id = t.column_id
+      AND c2c.source_id = ct.column_id
+    ORDER BY weight DESC
+    LIMIT 1
     ),
   column_ids as (
     select row_number() over () as no, a.column_id as column_id from (select unnest($2) as column_id) a

src/pg/sql/41_observatory_augmentation.sql

@@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ BEGIN
 
   -- TODO we're assuming our geom_table has only one geom_ref column
   --      we *really* should pass in both geom_table_name and boundary_id
+  -- TODO tablename should not be passed here (use boundary_id)
   EXECUTE
     format('SELECT ct.colname
               FROM observatory.obs_column_to_column c2c,
@@ -284,10 +285,11 @@ BEGIN
 
   query := query || format(' ]::numeric[]
     FROM observatory.%I
-    WHERE %I.geoid  = %L
+    WHERE %I.%I  = %L
   ',
   ((data_table_info)[1])->>'tablename',
   ((data_table_info)[1])->>'tablename',
+  geoid_colname,
   geoid
   );
 
@@ -332,16 +334,6 @@ DECLARE
   vals NUMERIC[];
 BEGIN
 
-  IF boundary_id IS NULL THEN
-    -- TODO we should determine best boundary for this geom
-    boundary_id := 'us.census.tiger.block_group';
-  END IF;
-
-  IF time_span IS NULL THEN
-    -- TODO we should determine latest timespan for this measure
-    time_span := '2010 - 2014';
-  END IF;
-
   IF normalize ILIKE 'area' THEN
     measure_ids := ARRAY[measure_id];
   ELSIF normalize ILIKE 'denominator' THEN