melb_walk: API using compedapi to Melbourne pedestrian data
Description
Provides API using compedapi to Melbourne pedestrian data in a tidy data form.
Usage
melb_walk(from = to - 6L, to = Sys.Date() - 1L, na.rm = FALSE, session = NULL)
Value
A tibble including these variables as follows:
Sensor: Sensor name (43 sensors up to date)
Date_Time: Date time when the pedestrian counts are recorded
Date: Date associated with Date_Time
Time: Time of day
Count: Hourly counts
Arguments
from
Starting date.
to
Ending date.
na.rm
Logical. FALSE is the default suggesting to include NA in
the dataset. TRUE removes the NAs.
session
NULL or "shiny". For internal use only.
Details
It provides API using compedapi, where counts are uploaded on a
daily basis. The up-to-date data would be
till the previous day. The data is sourced from Melbourne Open Data Portal. Please
refer to Melbourne Open Data Portal for more details about the dataset and
its policy.
if (FALSE) {
# Retrieve last week datamelb_walk()
# Retrieve data of a speficied periodstart_date <- as.Date("2017-07-01")
end_date <- start_date + 6Lmelb_walk(from = start_date, to = end_date)
}