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pandas-datapackage-reader
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Easy loading of tabular data from Data Packages into Pandas DataFrames.
pip install pandas-datapackage-reader
from pandas_datapackage_reader import read_datapackage
# From GitHub repository
country_codes = read_datapackage("https://github.com/datasets/country-codes")
# From local directory
country_codes = read_datapackage("country-codes")
# Data Package with GeoJSON
geo_countries = read_datapackage("https://github.com/datasets/geo-countries")
Resource metadata from the Data Package is returned as a dictionary in the
_metadata
attribute.
country_codes._metadata
contains
{'format': 'csv',
'name': 'country-codes',
'path': 'data/country-codes.csv',
'schema': {'fields': [{'description': 'Country or Area official Arabic short name from UN Statistics Divsion',
'name': 'official_name_ar',
'title': 'official name Arabic',
'type': 'string'},
{'description': 'Country or Area official Chinese short name from UN Statistics Divsion',
'name': 'official_name_cn',
'title': 'official name Chinese',
'type': 'string'},
# ...
BSD-2-Clause, see LICENSE
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Pandas Data Package Reader
We found that pandas-datapackage-reader demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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