Package: cffr 1.2.1

cffr: Generate Citation File Format ('cff') Metadata for R Packages
The Citation File Format version 1.2.0 <doi:10.5281/zenodo.5171937> is a human and machine readable file format which provides citation metadata for software. This package provides core utilities to generate and validate this metadata.
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cffr.pdf |cffr.html✨
cffr/json (API)
NEWS
| # Install 'cffr' in R: |
| install.packages('cffr', repos = c('https://ropensci.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org')) |
Reviews:rOpenSci Software Review #463
Bug tracker:https://github.com/ropensci/cffr/issues
Pkgdown/docs site:https://docs.ropensci.org
- cran_to_spdx - Mapping between 'License' fields and SPDX
attributioncitationcreditcitation-filescffmetadatacitation-file-formatropensci
Last updated from:e530255936 (on main). Checks:10 OK. Indexed: yes.
| Target | Result | Total time | Artifact |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux-devel-x86_64 | OK | 166 | |
| pkgdown docs | OK | 192 | |
| source / vignettes | OK | 272 | |
| linux-release-x86_64 | OK | 162 | |
| macos-devel-arm64 | OK | 180 | |
| macos-release-arm64 | OK | 133 | |
| windows-devel | OK | 137 | |
| windows-release | OK | 120 | |
| windows-oldrel | OK | 120 | |
| wasm-release | OK | 115 |
Exports:as_bibentryas_cffas_cff_personas.cffcffcff_createcff_extract_to_bibtexcff_from_bibtexcff_gha_updatecff_git_hook_installcff_git_hook_removecff_modifycff_parse_citationcff_parse_personcff_parse_person_bibtexcff_readcff_read_bibcff_read_bib_textcff_read_cff_citationcff_read_citationcff_read_descriptioncff_schema_definitions_entitycff_schema_definitions_personcff_schema_definitions_refscff_schema_keyscff_schema_keys_licensecff_to_bibtexcff_validatecff_writecff_write_bibcff_write_citationencoded_utf_to_latexwrite_bibwrite_citation
BibTeX and CFF
Rendered frombibtex-cff.Rmdusingknitr::rmarkdownon Jan 13 2026.Last update: 2026-01-11
Started: 2025-11-21
cffr: Generate Citation File Format Metadata for R Packages
Rendered fromjoss-paper.Rmdusingknitr::rmarkdownon Jan 13 2026.Last update: 2025-11-21
Started: 2025-11-21
From R to CFF
Rendered fromr-cff.Rmdusingknitr::rmarkdownon Jan 13 2026.Last update: 2025-11-21
Started: 2025-11-21
Manipulating Citations with cffr
Rendered fromcffr.Rmdusingknitr::rmarkdownon Jan 13 2026.Last update: 2024-03-12
Started: 2021-09-09
Readme and manuals
Help Manual
| Help page | Topics |
|---|---|
| Create 'bibentry' objects from several sources | as_bibentry as_bibentry.cff as_bibentry.cff_ref as_bibentry.cff_ref_lst as_bibentry.character as_bibentry.default as_bibentry.list as_bibentry.NULL |
| Coerce lists, 'person' and 'bibentry' objects to 'cff' | as.cff as_cff as_cff.bibentry as_cff.Bibtex as_cff.default as_cff.list as_cff.person |
| Coerce *R* objects to 'cff_pers_lst' objects ('cff' persons) | as_cff_person as_cff_person.character as_cff_person.default as_cff_person.person |
| Create 'cff' objects from direct inputs | cff |
| Create a 'cff' object from several sources | cff_create |
| Install a 'cffr' GitHub Action | cff_gha_update |
| Use a git pre-commit hook *[Experimental]* | cff_git_hook cff_git_hook_install cff_git_hook_remove |
| Modify a 'cff' object | cff_modify |
| Read an external file as a 'cff' object | cff_read cff_read_bib cff_read_cff_citation cff_read_citation cff_read_description |
| Read BibTeX markup as a 'cff_ref_lst' object | cff_read_bib_text |
| Schema utils | cff_schema cff_schema_definitions_entity cff_schema_definitions_person cff_schema_definitions_refs cff_schema_keys cff_schema_keys_license |
| Validate a 'CITATION.cff' file or a 'cff' object | cff_validate |
| Write a 'CITATION.cff' file | cff_write |
| Export *R* objects to different file types | cff_write_bib cff_write_citation |
| Mapping between 'License' fields and SPDX | cran_to_spdx |
