address PR comments

Author: tomkralidis

docs/source/configuration.rst

@@ -258,9 +258,9 @@ default.
                 storage_crs_coordinate_epoch: 2017.23  # optional, if storage_crs is a dynamic coordinate reference system
                 always_xy: false  # optional should CRS respect axis ordering
           formatters:  # list of 1..n formatter definitions
-              - name: path.to.formatter
+              - name: path.to.formatter  # Python path of formatter definition
                 attachment: true  # whether or not to provide as an attachment or normal response
-                geom: False  # whether or not to include geometry
+                geom: false  # whether or not to include geometry
 
       hello-world:  # name of process
           type: process  # REQUIRED (collection, process, or stac-collection)

pygeoapi/api/itemtypes.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #          Colin Blackburn <colb@bgs.ac.uk>
 #          Ricardo Garcia Silva <ricardo.garcia.silva@geobeyond.it>
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2025 Tom Kralidis
+# Copyright (c) 2026 Tom Kralidis
 # Copyright (c) 2025 Francesco Bartoli
 # Copyright (c) 2022 John A Stevenson and Colin Blackburn
 # Copyright (c) 2023 Ricardo Garcia Silva
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ def get_collection_items(
                                      content, request.locale)
         return headers, HTTPStatus.OK, content
     elif request.format in [df.f for df in dataset_formatters.values()]:
-        formatter = [v for k, v in dataset_formatters.items() if
+        formatter = [v for v in dataset_formatters.values() if
                      v.f == request.format][0]
 
         try:

pygeoapi/formatter/base.py

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Authors: Tom Kralidis <tomkralidis@gmail.com>
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2022 Tom Kralidis
+# Copyright (c) 2026 Tom Kralidis
 #
 # Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person
 # obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation
@@ -47,7 +47,11 @@ def __init__(self, formatter_def: dict):
         self.extension = None
         self.mimetype = None
 
-        self.name = formatter_def['name']
+        try:
+            self.name = formatter_def['name']
+        except KeyError:
+            raise RuntimeError('name is required')
+
         self.geom = formatter_def.get('geom', False)
         self.attachment = formatter_def.get('attachment', False)