Open data

Releasing a data set as open data is dead simple: just put it into the public/data/ folder of your studio. At the moment, we assume that these are naked RData files: just store your variable(s) with save(myvar, file="public/data/myvar.rda". The allowed file endings (to make it show up in the open data carousel rotation on crunch's start page are: ".rda" and ".RData" (".rData" files will not show up).

''The data folders are indexed on an hourly basis (on the full hour) by a cron job. ''

If you are an admin, you can call the indexing service by hand to re-index the data: re-index