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This is a README file for analysis projects - The DATED_PROGRESS_NOTES.md is in another GIST

Repository Name

PI: add contact info if the repo is private.

Code Authors:

Description: Follow the name with a brief description of what the project does. Say the source of the data. If the data is public add reference here.

Notes: The progress notes are here DATED_PROGRESS_NOTES.md.

Run Me First

Include the packages needed. Consider using either remotes or pak

install.packages("remotes")

remotes::install_cran(
  c("conflicted", "tidyverse", "tidymodels", "knitr", "tidyREDCap")
)
# remotes::install_github()

Raw Data

The names of each raw file with a brief descriptions

file_name: what the is file

Directories

path: what goes in the directory

Ordered Analysis Pipeline/ Workflow

Run these file in order from raw processing to publication.

Other Files

Data: Include enough information to trace the data to its origin. This may be URLs or emails (with who sent it and who received it on what date).

Preprocessing/Anonymization: If the project began with confidential data, include the paths to the code that processed the sensitive data here.

Miscellaneous: Things like .ccs, .csl, .bib, .js, .sass files.

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