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If you have a list column inside a data frame, you typically want each element to have the same form. For example, if you call strsplit(), then the output is...

I've just installed the development version, and I see that the number of rows and columns in the dataset are shown, along with a table of which checks were performed....

Oh, hang on, I see that there is a summary table with missing values by column now too. I want something like this, but ordered in decreasing number of missing...

@wibeasley I'm happy for you to reuse text from that SO answer here, as you see fit.

Using environments to mimic static fields, as suggested by @gaborcsardi, seems like a good idea. It's useful to be able to distinguish `public static` fields and `private static` fields, as...

I've had a change of heart on the best way to write this function. Using `stri_count_fixed` from the `stringi` package is faster for long sequences and long vectors. (I'm getting...

Is guidance for documenting usage included in the scope of this project? It would be a useful task to find data packages that don't have vignettes, or don't have examples...

Loosely related to this: As of today, I am the maintainer for the [gpk](https://github.com/richierocks/gpk) package, which contains 100 datasets for statistical education. I thought it would be a good project...

The masterplan: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LLVym79zX9fG5VGe4yVWgeEH65-r3JngAkEP4b6D7jc/edit?usp=sharing