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Content and formatting in the output of retriever ls
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I agree this is a bit of a problem. It seems like the mapping of names from With respect to scalability of names it appears that many of the datasets names are of the format Additionally it appears that the output of |
I also agree that this is something that needs improving, just haven't had time to work on it.
This is probably because you're running the most recent release rather than the current version of |
@ethanwhite I think this issue was solved using #488 . Please review and close this issue. |
I agree that this has generally been addressed. Thanks for pointing this out @shreyneil! We've fully addressed the first point in that they are explicitly linked at https://retriever.readthedocs.io/en/latest/datasets_list.html and through the verbose presentation that @shreyneil points to. We've also improved the ability to digest and work with this metadata in Python and R. We haven't yet grappled with the naming conventions issue, but to be honest that feels like a broader community discussion involving Frictionless Data and other folks. Specifically I think any conventions related to naming should end up in https://frictionlessdata.io/specs/data-package/#required-properties, where there aren't any specifics about naming at this time. Thanks for the issue @cboettig. We may not get to things fast, but we do see to get to them eventually 😄. |
As discussed in ropensci/rdataretriever#36 (comment)
meaningful descriptions on the website,
http://ecodataretriever.org/available-data.html.
identifier.
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