Catalog

Search available data sets to find the data you need.

sal_fetch_catalog()

Fetch catalog of available data sets.

sal_research_catalog()

Output catalog information in a format more conducive to reading.

Metadata

A class with methods to explore metadata and the datasets they describe.

sal_get_metadata() print(<metadata>)

Get a dataset's metadata.

sal_get_export_link()

Obtain a URL pointing to a specific dataset in the desired file type.

Dataset

Methods to import datasets directly into R as immediately useful objects.

sal_get_dataset()

Import a dataset as a tibble or sf tibble.

sal_describe_dataset()

Describe a dataset's variables.

Utilities

Internal functions that are generally useful.

clean_html()

Remove HTML tags from a string.

is_empty()

Does an object contain anything?

is_geo()

Does a dataset contain geospatial features?

is_metadata()

Test if an object is metadata.

gum()

A wrapper around glue::glue() to remove glue class.

keep_if_named()

Filter an object to only contained elements with desired .names.