multicastR (version 1.0.1)

mcindex: Access the Multi-CAST version index

Description

mcindex downloads an index of versions of the Multi-CAST annotation data from the servers of the Language Archive Cologne (LAC) and outputs it as a data.table. The value in the leftmost version column may be passed to the multicast method for access to earlier versions of the annotations.

Usage

mcindex()

Value

A data.table with five columns:

[, 1] version

Version key. YYMM format. Used with multicast.

[, 2] date

Publication date. YYYY-MM-DD format.

[, 3] size

Total file size in kilobytes.

[, 4] files

Number of corpus files.

[, 5] corpora

Names of the corpora (languages) included in the version.

See Also

multicast.

Examples

# NOT RUN {
# retrieve and print version index
mcindex()
# }