- [maintenance] tidytuesdayR now uses the {gh} package to manage all interactions with the GitHub API. This should make the package more stable and easier to maintain. (@jonthegeek, #78)
- [maintenance] tidytuesdayR is now maintained by the Data Science Learning Community.
- [bug fix] Address case where rate limit hit when trying to test
- [bug fix] During testing it was identified that 502 errors from github servers would cause the code to error out. Now it will retry a few times before giving an error.
- [bug fix] No internet connection bug on rstudio resolved due to malformed url checks (https).
- [bug fix] Partial argument matching correction in
tt_download_file.character()
,tt_parse_blob()
, and in tests. (thanks @mgirlich)
- [feature] Provide a template Rmd for users, populated with date and proper
tt_load
call - [bug fix] On CRAN Solaris build, the 🔗(link) emoji caused issues. Added fix to change encoding to native.
- [bug fix]
tt_available()
printed out twice. This has been corrected.
- Massive update to all the internals of tidytuesdayR
- [feature] allow for using authentication using github PAT's
- finer control of downloading files via the
download_files
argument oftt_load()
- internal functions all now use GET arguments to use the github API
- Added a
NEWS.md
file to track changes to the package. - Major updates and better documentation