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In globalgov/qCreate: Support for Creating Ensembled Global Governance Data

manypkgs 0.3.0

Package

• Closed #87 by updating data templates for new changes with HUGGO and AIGGO new structure
• Renamed retrieve_clauses() to read_clauses()

Correction

• Closed #89 by updating code_agreements() and condense_agreements()to improve duplicated matching and methods "fuzzy" matching of treatyIDs for the creation of manyIDs
• Closed #90 by updating code_states(), previously called code_parties(), to work similarly as it did in {manystates} to avoid unnecessary overlaps
• Updated country regex data to improve states' ID matching
• Closed #91 by updating standardising_treaty_titles() to be faster, more concise, and consistent
• Closed #92 by updating export_data() to ask users if treatyIDs, manyIDs, and treaty titles in datasets in a database need to also be updated

manypkgs 0.2.2

Package

• Closed #55 by updating README and workflow files to download {manydata} from CRAN
• Closed #74 by increasing package logo size
• Updated workflow action files to run faster by implementing package caching
• Closed #78 by defining consistent ways of dealing with code errors in 'many' data packages
• Closed #85 by adding guidelines for writing in markdown documents to contributing files

Correction

• Closed #18 by adding convert_pdf() function that extract texts from PDF files
• Added retrieve_clauses() function
• Divided get_articles() into retrieve_clauses() for retrieving treaty clauses and standardise_treaty_text() for standardising texts
• Closed #75 by fixing memory usage issues with function
• Updated accession and termination functions
• Renamed code_memebership() function code_accession_terms() for clarity
• Closed #76 by improving dictionary matching for these functions
• Closed #77 by making standardise_dates() defunct and favour calling {messydates} directly for dates conversion
• Closed #80 by updating standardise_titles() to use {deeplr} package for translating titles
• Closed #84 by adding standardise_texts() function to standardise treaty texts in data preparation scripts
• Renamed get_memberships() and get_links() to retrieve_memberships() and retrieve_links(), respectively, for clarity

manypkgs 0.2.1

Package

• Closed #11 by adding more informative {skimr} output in documentation
• Closed #52 by moving interleave() to the {messydates} package
• Closed #61 and #63 by changing references from "qPackages" into "manyPackages"
• Closed #71 by changing references from many_ID and treaty_ID to manyID and treatyID

Correction

• Updated termination and membership functions
• Renamed code_grounds() function code_memberships() for clarity and consistency
• Added code_term_date() to code treaty termination date
• Added get_memberships() to get memberships' lists as a data frame
• Closed #51 by integrating texts into code_term() and code_memberships()
• Closed #64 by improving how code_term() and code_memberships() extract information from texts
• Added code_lineage() function to code lineage from agreement titles
• Added code_entity() function to extract entities from treaty titles
• Added code_domain() function to code domains from agreement titles
• Closed #65 and #70 by updating dictionary of words used to identify domains from treaty titles
• Added get_links() to get links from manyID facilitate plotting with {migraph}
• Closed #68 by writing tests for code_lineage() and related functions

Connection

• Closed #17 by updating translate argument in standardise_titles()
• Closed #66 by fixing bugs with lingua() function
• Updated functions to structure texts function
• Renamed get_treaty() function get_articles() for clarity
• Updated split_treaty() to become a helper function to get_articles()
• Closed #69 by making get_articles() and split_treaty() work on various types of treaty texts

manypkgs 0.2.0

Package

• Closed #58 by renaming package from qCreate to manypkgs
• Closed #28 by adding cheatsheet to README

Correction

• Closed #57 by updating code agreements() and condense_qID() to make code more concise
• Closed #48 by updating data preparation template in export_data()
• Updated the countryregex table used in code_parties() so that countries are detected more accurately

Connection

• Updated standardise_titles()
• Closed #9 by adding lingua() function for translating text to English
• Closed #47 by adding functions to structure treaty text
• Added split_treaty() to split treaty text into preamble and articles
• Added get_treaty() to get all matching articles by number or word match

qCreate 0.1.1

Package

• Updated setup_package() function
• Added a package citation template to be exported to new qPackage
• Updated exported workflow templates to remove unnecessary PR checks for data packages
• Updated import_data() function
• Closed #44 by adding argument to import codebook if available
• Closed #45 by allowing text function to accept text delimited files
• Updated export_data() function
• Closed #43 by adding qPackage name as an argument of export_data()
• Closed #41 by adding test templates for actor databases and memberships databases
• Closed #42 by adding add_bib() function to help developers cite datasets in the expected formats
• Updated agreements vignette by simplifying code chunks and expanding hand-coded sample

Correction

• Closed #40 by adding the helper function correct_words() into standardise_titles()

Connection

• Added code_term() which extracts the date term from the treaty title
• Added code_grounds() which indicates the type of termination clause the treaty has
• Added tests for code_term() and code_grounds() functions
• Updated the countryregex table with more regex options for certain countries
• Closed #50 and #23 by adding condense_qID() function to match similar, but not identical, qIDs for a database and return a qID_ref vector
• Added tests for condense_qID()

qCreate 0.1.0

Package

• Added update_package() function which updates packages created with setup_package()
• Moved interleave() from {qData} to {qCreate} to avoid dependency knots among q Packages
• Added tests for interleave()
• Updated templates and scripts to correctly call {qCreate} instead of {qData} where necessary
• Updated agreements vignette to reflect new changes with code_agreements() function

Correction

• Updated standardise_titles()
• Updated standardise_titles() to correct some words often misspelled in agreement titles
• Updated standardise_titles() to allow for translation of treaty titles in other languages to English if API is provided
• Updated standardise_dates() function
• Made standardise_dates() a wrapper function for as_messydate() from {messydates}
• Updated tests for standardise_dates() to reflect new changes
• Updates test templates used to setup q Packages to ensure dates are in messydt class

Connection

• Updated code_agreements() and added more functions
• Updated the structure of the qIDs generated by code_agreements()
• Added code_activity() function which generates for bilateral treaties titles
• Added code_acronym() function which generates unique abbreviations from treaty titles
• Updated how code_linkages() to remove certain words and to not return non-agreement linkages
• Updated code_types() to better capture meaningful order for agreements
• Updated code_type() and code_known_agreements() to return coding lists when function is called without arguments
• Updated test for code_agreements() to reflect the changes made to function

qCreate 0.0.1

Package

• Setup the {qCreate} package for developers and data contributors
• Moved setup_package() and related functions from {qData}
• Moved import_data() and related functions from {qData}
• Moved export_data() and related functions from {qData}
• Added agreements vignette for working with code_agreements()

Correction

• Moved standardise_titles() from {qData} to {qCreate}
• Updated standardise_titles() to translate strings to English when API key is provided as an argument
• Moved standardise_dates() from {qData} to {qCreate}

Connection

• Added code_agreements() that extracts meaningful information from agreements titles and dates
• Added code_parties() to extract parties from agreement titles
• Added code_type() to identify agreement types
• Added code_dates() to assign a numerical ID based on the signature date
• Added code_known_agreements() to facilitate identification of agreements with known abbreviations
• Added code_linkage() to identify the links between amendments and protocols to a main agreement
• Added tests for code_agreements()

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