Semi-monthly summary of the rOpenSci Newsletter, April 2020

• newsletter
• ghql
• magick
• microdemic
• opentripplanner
• osfr
• outside
• parzer
• taxadb
• tic

A short post demonstrating how to use the R package auk to extract eBird data from within a study area defined by a polyon or Shapefile.

• auk
• ebird
• spatial
• geospatial
• ornithology
• tech notes

Updates in version 0.4.0 of the online book ‘rOpenSci Packages: Development, Maintenance, and Peer Review rOpenSci Packages: Development, Maintenance, and Peer Review’

• Software Peer Review
• dev guide

10 tips for newbies and experts around bookdown, and (R) project management.

• bookdown
• usethis
• happygitwithr
• github
• rstudio

parzer, a new package for parsing messy geographic coordinates.

• geospatial
• parzer
• software peer review
• tech notes