GitHub issues are great for humans to correspond over software, or any other project. At rOpenSci we use an issue based software review system (ropensci/onboarding). Software authors and reviewers ...
scrubr is an R library for cleaning species occurrence records. It’s general purpose, and has the following approach:
We think using a piping workflow (%>%) makes code easier to build up, an...
request is DSL for http requests for R, and is inspired by the CLI tool httpie. It’s built on httr.
The following were driving principles for this package:
The web is increasingly a JSON world...
The first version of binomen is now up on CRAN. It provides various taxonomic classes for defining a single taxon, multiple taxa, and a taxonomic data.frame. It is designed as a companion to taxize...
I gave two talks recently at the annual Crossref meeting, one of which was a somewhat technical overview of programmatic clients for Crossref APIs. Check out the talk here. I talked about the motiv...