Get/set the Source of the object.

Get/set the optional Source property as an attribute to an R object. Do not confuse with the base R source() function.

Usage

dataset_source(x)

dataset_source(x, overwrite = TRUE) <- value

Arguments

x

An R object of type data.frame, or inherited data.table, tibble; alternatively a well structured R list.

overwrite

If pre-existing metadata properties should be overwritten, defaults to TRUE.

value

The Source as a character string of lengths one.

Value

The Source attribute as a character of length 1 is added to x.

Details

The Source is a related resource from which the described resource is derived. See dct:source. In Datacite, the source is described by a relatedIdentifierType with the property relationType="isDerivedFrom".

See also

Other Reference metadata functions: creator(), description(), geolocation(), identifier(), language, publication_year(), publisher(), rights(), size(), version()

Examples

iris_dataset <- iris
dataset_source(iris_dataset) <- "https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-1809.1936.tb02137.x"
dataset_source(iris_dataset)
#> [1] "https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-1809.1936.tb02137.x"