ggenealogy

1.0.3

Visualization Tools for Genealogical Data

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Overview

About

Maintained by Lindsay RutterFirst published 2015-03-027 releasesCRAN page ↗

Methods for searching through genealogical data and displaying the results. Plotting algorithms assist with data exploration and publication-quality image generation. Includes interactive genealogy visualization tools. Provides parsing and calculation methods for variables in descendant branches of interest. Uses the Grammar of Graphics.

Install

R (CRAN)Ubuntu (r2u)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("ggenealogy", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-ggenealogy

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-ggenealogy

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

Health

CRAN checks

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Failing flavors

WARNING r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang
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Slowest check: 4.8 min · r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang

Code health

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Tests · ratio 0.00

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Coverage

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Documentation

READMEYes · 297 wordsVignettesYes · dynamicpkgdown siteNoNEWSYes · 100% structuredCode of conductNoContributing guideNo

Examples that run: 100%
Documented parameters: 100%
Return-value docs: 0%
References docs: 76%

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Dependencies

Declared dependencies

9 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Depends (1)

R >= 3.6.0

Imports (5)

ggplot2 igraph plyr reshape2 plotly

LinkingTo (0)

none

Suggests (4)

stringr knitr roxygen2 dplyr

Enhances (0)

none

Dependency license breakdown →

Reverse dependencies

1direct

0indirect

maths.genealogy

Code & Tests

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People & History

People (0)

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Listed in earlier versions (3)

Di Cook

no longer listed · 0.1.0 to 1.0.3

Lindsay Rutter

no longer listed · 0.1.0 to 1.0.3

Susan Vanderplas

no longer listed · 0.1.0 to 1.0.3

Package Timeline

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R 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
1.0.3Latest
2024-02-21 · current release · diff ↗
unarchivedReturned to CRAN
2024-02-21
archivedRemoved from CRAN
2023-11-14
issues were not corrected in time
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R 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
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R 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
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R 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
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R 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
1.0.1
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2019-05-23 · diff ↗
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R 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26
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R 3.5.0 released · 2018-04-23
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R 3.4.0 released · 2017-04-21

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R 3.2.0 released · 2015-04-16
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2015-03-02
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R 3.1.0 released · 2014-04-10

Package metadata

First published: 2015-03-02
Total releases: 7 / 11 yrs
License: GPL
Minimum R: ≥ 3.6.0
Bundled data: 310 KB / 2 files
Download size: 1.2 MB
Installed size: not tracked yet
With dependencies: not tracked yet

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