Wrapper for MTBS data extraction pipeline. This function will setup global variables, gather information and urls on data and metadata and download the data.

mtbs_extract(
  dat_flag = "mtbs",
  data_dl_method = "libcurl",
  url = NULL,
  remove = FALSE,
  data_folder = "data",
  metadata_dirname = "metadata"
)

Arguments

dat_flag

(character) : "mtbs" (default) name of the data - will appear as data folder name when data are saved

data_dl_method

(character) : "libcurl" (default) data download method

url

(character) : NULL (default) data url - the default one is encoded in the function body

remove

(logical) : FALSE (default) remove .zip file after extraction

data_folder

(character) : "data" (default) data folder name

metadata_dirname

(character) : "metadata" (default) metadata folder name