frictionless: Read and Write Frictionless Data Packages

Read and write Frictionless Data Packages. A 'Data Package' (<https://specs.frictionlessdata.io/data-package/>) is a simple container format and standard to describe and package a collection of (tabular) data. It is typically used to publish FAIR (<https://www.go-fair.org/fair-principles/>) and open datasets.

Package details

AuthorPeter Desmet [aut, cre] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8442-8025>, affiliation: Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO)), Damiano Oldoni [aut] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3445-7562>, affiliation: Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO)), Pieter Huybrechts [aut] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6658-6062>, affiliation: Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO)), Sanne Govaert [aut] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8939-1305>, affiliation: Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO)), Kyle Husmann [ctb] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9875-8976>, affiliation: Pennsylvania State University), Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO) [cph] (ROR: <https://ror.org/00j54wy13>), Research Foundation - Flanders [fnd] (https://lifewatch.be), Beatriz Milz [rev] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3064-4486>), João Martins [rev] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7961-4280>)
MaintainerPeter Desmet <peter.desmet@inbo.be>
LicenseMIT + file LICENSE
Version1.2.1
URL https://github.com/frictionlessdata/frictionless-r https://docs.ropensci.org/frictionless/
Package repositoryView on CRAN
Installation Install the latest version of this package by entering the following in R:
install.packages("frictionless")

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