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Screenshot of {Ra11y} package: Collection of accessibility functions for R

{Ra11y} package: Collection of accessibility functions for R

Ra11y is a public GitHub repository created by user nicucalcea, which hosts a collection of accessibility functions designed for R programming. The project aims to enhance accessibility within R and contains resources for developers to utilize these functions in their work. With 18 stars and 1 fork, the repository appears to be modestly popular within the community. The repository is fully coded in R and provides documentation to help users understand and implement the functions for their accessibility needs.

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colorblindcheck

Check Color Palettes for Problems with Color Vision Deficiency

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colorblindr

An R package to simulate colorblindness on R figures.

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Screenshot of GitHub - marcuslowx/HighContrast: An R package for making high contrast themes with ggplot2 for people with substantially impaired vision.

GitHub - marcuslowx/HighContrast: An R package for making high contrast themes with ggplot2 for people with substantially impaired vision.

An R package for making high contrast themes with ggplot2 for people with substantially impaired vision.

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GitHub - nicucalcea/Ra11y: Collection of accessibility functions for R

Collection of accessibility functions for R

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How to open files, folders, websites in R

Maƫlle's R Blog post discusses best practices for using R functions and tools to open files, folders, and websites efficiently. It emphasizes streamlining the process to quickly begin work on projects. The post describes functions like utils::file.edit(), usethis::use_r(), and usethis::use_test(), and suggests keyboard-based workflows in RStudio IDE and Positron to navigate projects effectively. It acknowledges inputs and reviews from Hannah Frick and discusses using the command line and configuring PATH for project launching.

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resouRces

This content encompasses a comprehensive list of R-related educational materials, packages, tutorials, and datasets with projected dates ranging up to the year 2025. It includes various titles that focus on learning R programming, data analysis, data visualization, geospatial mapping, and statistical methods. Significant emphasis is placed on resources for learning R, such as introductions to R, books, courses, and video tutorials. Additionally, specific packages for data wrangling, statistical modeling, and visualization are mentioned, indicating the evolution and specialization of R's ecosystem to cater to diverse data science needs.

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savonliquide

GitHub repository for the savonliquide R package, which provides a toolbox for implementing accessibility-related concepts.

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