Get or set the object metadata in a corpus, tokens, dfm, or dictionary object. With the exception of dictionaries, this will be corpus-level metadata.
meta(x, field = NULL, type = c("user", "object", "system", "all")) meta(x, field = NULL) <- value
x | an object for which the metadata will be read or set |
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field | metadata field name(s); if |
type |
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value | new value of the metadata field |
For meta
, a named list of the metadata fields in the corpus.
For meta <-
, the corpus with the updated user-level metadata. Only
user-level metadata may be assigned.
meta(data_corpus_inaugural)#> $description #> [1] "Transcripts of all inaugural addresses delivered by United States Presidents, from Washington 1789 onward. Data compiled by Gerhard Peters." #> #> $source #> [1] "Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley. The American Presidency Project." #> #> $url #> [1] "https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/presidential-documents-archive-guidebook/inaugural-addresses" #> #> $author #> [1] "(various US Presidents)" #> #> $keywords #> [1] "political" "US politics" "United States" "presidents" #> [5] "presidency" #> #> $title #> [1] "US presidential inaugural address speeches" #>meta(data_corpus_inaugural, "source")#> [1] "Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley. The American Presidency Project."meta(data_corpus_inaugural, "citation") <- "Presidential Speeches Online Project (2014)." meta(data_corpus_inaugural, "citation")#> [1] "Presidential Speeches Online Project (2014)."