Convert the bash scripts for splitting the info file and converting the chunks to parquet to python

Need to convert the shell scripts to python scripts with additional CLI interfaces since they are separate from the processing pipeline.

changed milestone to %Distributable Package With Basic Functionality

assigned to @mdefende

Parquet conversion has been added with options for batch, parallel, and serial processing. #45 (closed) will be an enhancement to move the parallel processing to a separate function in the policy module and will be added later

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