Description
Utilities Powering the Globe and Mail's Data Journalism Template
Description
Core functions necessary for using The Globe and Mail's R data journalism template, 'startr', along with utilities for day-to-day data journalism tasks, such as reading and writing files, producing graphics and cleaning up datasets.
README.md
upstartr
Upstartr is a companion package to The Globe and Mail's data journalism template, startr. It contains a series of functions meant to be consumed by the template project, plus additional helpful functions for day-to-day data journalism.
Installation
install.packages('upstartr')
Or, if you want to run a development version, you can install it from GitHub by doing:
devtools::install_github('globeandmail/upstartr')
library(upstartr)
Reference
You can find the full reference manual for upstartr's functions here.
Credits
Spark plug illustration by Murat Yükselir.
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