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ThierryO

ThierryO

Make use of Frictionless Table Schema to store metadata

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Suggestion: rather than using a custom format to store metadata about fields and their data types, it might be worth looking into the [**Frictionless Table Schema**](https://specs.frictionlessdata.io/table-schema/). It is a specification...

peterdesmet

Update metadata format to accommodate more FAIR principles

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[FAIR](https://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2016.18) stands for **F**indable, **A**ccessible, **I**nteroperable and **R**esuable. This [checklist](https://www.lcrdm.nl/files/lcrdm/2019-07/HOW%20FAIR%20IS%20YOUR%20DATA_flyer_2.pdf) lists following items. I tried to asses the current status of `git2rdata`. Which items should we handle first when improving...

ThierryO

Should work similar to `relabel()`

ThierryO

Storing floating point numbers with a large number of significant digits is often not relevant. The large number of significant digits might lead to irrelevant diffs. E.g. when the floating...

ThierryO

optional unique argument per field

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unique fields cannot contain duplicated values

ThierryO

Add integer64 support

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This package is awesome - tabular data stored as plain text with saved column types. The integer64 format is provided by the [bit64](https://cran.r-project.org/package=bit64) R package. It would be nice to...

AnthonyEbert

required fields cannot have missing values

ThierryO