ARUtools (version 0.7.2)

check_meta: Check output of clean_metadata()

Description

Cleaning metadata can take a series of tries. This function helps summarize and explore the metadata for possible patterns which may help find problems.

Usage

check_meta(meta, date = FALSE)

Value

A data frame summarizing the metadata by site_id, aru_type, aru_id, and (optionally) by date. Presents the number of files, directories, and days worth of recordings, as well as the minimum and maximum recording times.

Arguments

meta

Data frame. Recording metadata. Output of clean_metadata().

date

Logical. Whether to summarize output by date (as well as site_id and aru_id. Default FALSE.

Examples

m <- clean_metadata(project_files = example_files)

check_meta(m)
check_meta(m, date = TRUE)