fillProjectInformation: Fills the information for a given research project
In miquelcaceres/VegX: Vegetation data in Veg-X

fillProjectInformation

R Documentation

Fills the information for a given research project

Description

Fills the information for a given research project

Usage

fillProjectInformation(
  target,
  title,
  personnel = list(),
  abstract = "",
  funding = "",
  studyAreaDescription = "",
  designDescription = "",
  citationString = "",
  DOI = "",
  verbose = TRUE
)

Arguments

`target`	The initial object of class `VegX` to be modified.
`title`	A string with the title of the project. It can match one of the existing project or a new one will be defined.
`personnel`	A named list where element names are roles and values are party names (e.g. `list(contributor = "John Smith")`).
`abstract`	A string summarizing the aims and findings of the project.
`funding`	A string with information about funding agencies.
`studyAreaDescription`	A string describing the physical area associated with the research project, potentially including coverage, climate, geology, distrubances, etc..
`designDescription`	A string describing the overall plot placement design.
`citationString`	A string of the bibliographic reference of a document describing the project.
`DOI`	A string with the DOI the resource related to `citationString`.
`verbose`	A boolean flag to indicate console output of the data integration process.

Value

The modified object of class VegX.

References

Wiser SK, Spencer N, De Caceres M, Kleikamp M, Boyle B & Peet RK (2011). Veg-X - an exchange standard for plot-based vegetation data

Examples


x = fillProjectInformation(newVegX(), "MOKIHINUI HYDRO PROPOSAL - LOWER GORGE 2011",
           personnel = c(contributor = "Susan K. Wiser"),
           abstract = paste("Characterise the forest and riparian vegetation",
                            " in the lower Mokihinui gorge, and compare this",
                            " with the vegetation in (a) North Branch gorge of Mokihinui",
                            " and (b) Karamea catchment."),
           studyAreaDescription = "Mokihinui and Karamea catchments. Forest riparian habitat.")

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