Synchronize software metadata

2019-09-26

Synchronize IMCR software metadata with corresponding repository metadata (only CRAN and GitHub are currently supported).

Software name, category keywords, and a URL to the software in an accepted repository is required (see instructions).

# Load the toolkit
library(toolkit)

# Get all IMCR metadata (in JSON format).
get_imcr_json()

# Synchronize the metadata of one software
sync_software_metadata(name = "antiword")

# Synchronize the metadata of all software
sync_software_metadata(name = "all_imcr_software")

# Login to the IMCR with credentials allowing modification of target software.
# Administrator accounts have access to all software metadata.
login()

# Upload metadata to the IMCR of all software whose keywords have been modified.
put_software_category()

# Logout
logout()