I maintain an R client for the GBIF API, at rgbif. Been working on it for a few years, and recently been thinking that there should be a nice low level client for Python as well. I didn’t see one s...
I’ve recently made some improvements to the functions that work with ISD
(Integrated Surface Database) data.
isd data
The isd() function now caches more intelligently. We now cache using
.rd...
Measuring use of open source software isn’t always straightforward. The problem is especially acute for software targeted largely at academia, where usage is not measured just by software downloads...
analogsea is now on CRAN. We started developing the pkg back in May 2014, but just
now getting the first version on CRAN. It’s a collaboration with Hadley and Winston Chang.
Most of analogsea pac...
oai is a general purpose client to work with any ‘OAI-PMH’ service. The ‘OAI-PMH’ protocol is described at http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/openarchivesprotocol.html. The main functions follow the O...