retrieve.person.data: Retrieve meta data of UGent author IDs

Description Usage Arguments Value Examples

Description

Retrieves all the meta data of given UGent author IDs by parsing the biblio webpage. If run for all UGent IDs, this might take a very long time. In order not to lose progress, it's advised to retrieve all this data in chunks of 100 IDs, and if something goes wrong to try that chunk again.

Usage

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retrieve.person.data(ids, mc_cores = 1)

Arguments

ids

a character vector containing UGent author IDs

mc_cores

The number of cores to use, or a qsub qsub_config

Value

a data frame containing information pertaining the given UGent authors

Examples

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ids <- c("001997743793", "801001497901", "801001188309")
person.data <- retrieve.person.data(ids)

rcannood/scrapebiblio documentation built on May 27, 2019, 3:01 a.m.