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license: MIT
title: 'EDIutils: An API Client for the Environmental Data Initiative Repository'
version: 2.1.0
identifiers:
- type: doi
  value: 10.32614/CRAN.package.EDIutils
abstract: A client for the Environmental Data Initiative repository REST API. The
  'EDI' data repository <https://portal.edirepository.org/nis/home.jsp> is for publication
  and reuse of ecological data with emphasis on metadata accuracy and completeness.
  It is built upon the 'PASTA+' software stack <https://pastaplus-core.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html#>
  and was developed in collaboration with the US 'LTER' Network <https://lternet.edu/>.
  'EDIutils' includes functions to search and access existing data, evaluate and upload
  new data, and assist other data management tasks common to repository users.
authors:
- family-names: Smith
  given-names: Colin
  email: colin.smith@wisc.edu
preferred-citation:
  type: manual
  title: 'EDIutils: An API Client for the Environmental Data Initiative Repository
    in R'
  authors:
  - family-names: Smith
    given-names: Colin
    email: colin.smith@wisc.edu
  year: '2026'
  url: https://github.com/ropensci/EDIutils
repository: https://ropensci.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/ropensci/EDIutils
commit: abbacabc216290edb3692430dd9977baf646f86d
url: https://docs.ropensci.org/EDIutils/
date-released: '2026-05-06'
contact:
- family-names: Smith
  given-names: Colin
  email: colin.smith@wisc.edu