spssDDI-package {spssDDI} | R Documentation |
There are two functions included in this package:
readSpssSav
reads the metadata inside a SPSS System file and optionally the actual data.
writeDDI
produces a valid DDI Version 3.0 XML document from readSpssSav
output.
The SPSS System file format is described in ‘pspp-dev.pdf’ (http://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/).
PSSP
is a program for statistical analysis of sampled data.
SPSS System files are also described in SPSSReader
(http://forge.opendatafoundation.org/gf/project/ukda_dext/frs/).
The Data Documentation Initiative (http://www.ddialliance.org/) is an international effort to establish a standard for technical documentation describing social science data.
spssDDI
is a work in progress. The author welcomes questions, comments and code submissions.
Guido Gay
Maintainer: <gay@irer.it>
## Not run: benchmark<-readSpssSav("benchmarkSpss16.sav") writeDDI(benchmark,"benchmarkSpss16.sav") essSample<-readSpssSav("essSample.sav") sink("essSample.xml") writeDDI(essSample,"essSample.sav") sink() ## End(Not run)