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library(datateachr)

datateachr

Pronounced "Data Teacher"

The goal of datateachr is to provide an easy way to access open source data for educational purposes. It contains several semi-tidied data sets obtained from multiple sources.

Installation

You can install the development version from GitHub with:

install.packages("devtools")
devtools::install_github("UBC-MDS/datateachr")

Vignette

You may also access this information through our vignette. First use this command for installation:

install.packages("devtools")
devtools::install_github("UBC-MDS/datateachr", build_vignettes = TRUE)

And to read the vignette use:

library(datateachr)
browseVignettes("datateachr")

Data

This package currently contains the following data sets:

• apt_buildings: Acquired courtesy of The City of Toronto's Open Data Portal. It currently has r nrow(apt_buildings) rows and r ncol(apt_buildings) columns.

• building_permits: Acquired courtesy of The City of Vancouver's Open Data Portal. It currently has r nrow(building_permits) rows and r ncol(building_permits) columns.

• cancer_sample: Acquired courtesy of UCI Machine Learning Repository. It currently has r nrow(cancer_sample) rows and r ncol(cancer_sample) columns.

• flow_sample: Acquired courtesy of The Government of Canada's Historical Hydrometric Database. It currently has r nrow(flow_sample) rows and r ncol(flow_sample) columns.

• parking_meters: Acquired courtesy of The City of Vancouver's Open Data Portal. It currently has r nrow(parking_meters) rows and r ncol(parking_meters) columns.

• steam_games: Acquired courtesy of Kaggle. It currently has r nrow(steam_games) rows and r ncol(steam_games) columns.

• vancouver_trees: Acquired courtesy of The City of Vancouver's Open Data Portal. It currently has r nrow(vancouver_trees) rows and r ncol(vancouver_trees) columns.

Example

This is a basic example which shows you how to solve a common problem:

library(dplyr)
library(datateachr)


vancouver_trees %>%
  filter(genus_name == "ACER") %>% 
  arrange(desc(diameter)) %>%
  head()

Citation

Run this command to get information about how to cite this package:

citation("datateachr")

UBC-MDS/datateachr documentation built on Aug. 24, 2020, 3:21 a.m.