R Weekly 2022-W38 Variable labels, packaging plumber, web scraping
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Hello and welcome to this new issue!
This week’s release was curated by Tony ElHabr, with help from the R Weekly team members and contributors.
Highlight
{mariobox} 0.0.0.9000: A framework for packaging {plumber} APIs
Insights
R in the Real World
R in Organizations
Update Your Machine Learning Pipeline With vetiver and Quarto
Automate a Twitter bot with the rtweet package and RStudio Connect
EFS vs. NFS for RStudio on Kubernetes (AWS): Configuration and considerations
R in Academia
Resources
New Packages
CRAN
{bundle} 0.1.0: Serialize model objects with a consistent interface
{blscrapeR} 3.2.2: An API Wrapper for the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
{tidyrgee} 0.1.0: ‘tidyverse’ Methods for ‘Earth Engine’
{yahoofinancer} 0.1.0: Fetch Data from Yahoo Finance API
GitHub or Bitbucket
- {severance} 0.0.0.9000: The severance package contains color palettes inspired by the show Severance
- {mariobox} 0.0.0.9000: A framework for packaging {plumber} APIs
Updated Packages
{mirai} 0.6.0: Minimalist async evaluation framework for R - diffify
{ggtext} 0.1.2: Improved Text Rendering Support for ‘ggplot2’ - diffify
{gridtext} 0.1.5: Improved Text Rendering Support for ‘Grid’ Graphics - diffify
Videos and Podcasts
Gist & Cookbook
Tutorials
R Project Updates
Updates from R Core:
Update from the R Contribution Working Group September meeting:
We discussed ideas to work on in 2022/2023. Initially we will be working on:
- A translation hackathon in partnership with https://latin-r.com/, focusing on Brazilian Portuguese and Spanish. Register for LatinR for free to join in, or join the channel on the LatinR Slack to help organize.
- Monthly “Office Hours” for people new to contributing to drop in for help getting started or to discuss contributions in progress.
- A retrospective of the Bug BBQ
- A code of conduct for standalone RCWG events See the minutes for more detail.
Upcoming Events in 3 Months
Events in 3 Months:
September 21: R-Ladies NYC Lightning Talks - RSVP and Call for Speakers
October 6-7: Shiny in Production conference from Jumping Rivers
Grants & Funding
- R Consortium ISC Call for Proposals - Infrastructure Steering Committee (ISC) grants for low-to-medium risk projects with a focused scope and likely to have a broad impact on the R Community. Deadline 2022-10-01.
Datasets
- bit.io Public Data Respository: A directory of Public Data Sources on bit.io
Jobs
💼 Explore Jobs & Gigs Board on RStudio Community 💼
Calls for Participation
rtistry
Today's shaded relief map is a skate, I mean, Antarctica.#rayshader adventures, an #rstats tale pic.twitter.com/C9jAQH78w0
— flotsam (@researchremora) September 17, 2022
Bigfoot or bear for this week's #TidyTuesday
— Georgios Karamanis (@geokaramanis) September 16, 2022
code: https://t.co/pLGR8qDox7#Rstats #dataviz pic.twitter.com/q4n0HUXUGy
Quotes of the Week
Today I've mostly been building a #QuartoPub slides template. Here are 5 things (+ a question) I spent a while figuring out - some might be obvious, some are a bit hacky.
— Cara Thompson (@cararthompson) September 16, 2022
Sharing in the hope of saving other #rstats users some time!
1/5: Need to move the footer? Find footer.css! pic.twitter.com/TtUWTGvarX
Only thing worse than debugging something that’s newly intolerably slow is debugging something that is newly, intermittently intolerably slow
— Kara Woo (@kara_woo) September 15, 2022
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