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This function overwrites the descriptive metadata associated with a frictionless datapackage. It does NOT validate the metadata, or check for conflicts with existing descriptive metadata. It is very easy to create invalid metadata.

Usage

update_frictionless_metadata(descriptive_metadata, data_package_path)

Arguments

descriptive_metadata

List of descriptive metadata terms.

data_package_path

Character. Path to datapackage.json file

Value

invisibly writes datapackage.json

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
descriptive_metadata <- list (
title = "Example Dataset",
description = "This is the abstract but it needs more detail",
creator = list (list (name = "A. Person"), list (name = "B. Person"),
list (name = "C. Person"),list (name = "F. Person"))
# , accessRights = "open"
)
update_frictionless_metadata(descriptive_metadata = descriptive_metadata,
                             data_package_path = "data_examples/datapackage.json"
)
} # }