https://github.com/globeandmail/upstartr

An R package powering core startr functionality
https://github.com/globeandmail/upstartr

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An R package powering core startr functionality

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/globeandmail/upstartr
• Owner: globeandmail
• License: other
• Created: 2021-01-14T23:20:40.000Z (about 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-01-03T02:08:43.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-08T09:57:01.434Z (4 months ago)
• Topics: data, data-analysis, data-journalism, data-visualization, journalism, news, r, r-package
• Language: R
• Homepage: https://globeandmail.github.io/upstartr
• Size: 255 KB
• Stars: 6
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 6
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# upstartr

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Upstartr is a companion package to The Globe and Mail's data journalism template, [**startr**](https://github.com/globeandmail/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

```r

install.packages('upstartr')

```

Or, if you want to run a development version, you can install it from GitHub by doing:

```r

devtools::install_github('globeandmail/upstartr')

library(upstartr)

```

### Reference

You can find the full reference manual for `upstartr`'s functions [**here**](https://globeandmail.github.io/upstartr/).

### Credits

Spark plug illustration by Murat Yükselir.

### Get in touch

If you've got any questions, feel free to send us an email, or give us a shout on Twitter:

[![Tom Cardoso](https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/2408118?v=3&s=65)](https://github.com/tomcardoso)

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