The MovebankLogin class

The MovebankLogin object is needed for every Movebank browsing function. It is created with the function movebankLogin. Alternatively, one can also chose to enter the username and password every time one uses one of the browsing functions. The object is inherited from an httr request object.

Methods

getMovebank

signature(object = "MovebankLogin"): download data from Movebank

getMovebankAnimals

signature(object = "MovebankLogin"): get animals, tags and IDs of a Movebank study

getMovebankData

signature(object = "MovebankLogin"): download data from Movebank as a Move* object

getMovebankLocationData

signature(object = "MovebankLogin"): download location data from Movebank as a table

getMovebankNonLocationData

signature(object = "MovebankLogin"): download non-location data from Movebank as a table

getMovebankID

signature(object = "MovebankLogin"): get study ID from Movebank

getMovebankSensors

signature(object = "MovebankLogin"): get information about Movebank sensors

getMovebankSensorsAttributes

signature(object = "MovebankLogin"): get available sensor attributes of a Movebank Study

getMovebankStudies

signature(object = "MovebankLogin"): get all studies available on Movebank

getMovebankStudy

signature(object = "MovebankLogin"): get information of a Movebank study

searchMovebankStudies

signature(object = "MovebankLogin"): search for a Movebank study by key words

getMovebankReferenceTable

signature(object = "MovebankLogin"): get all reference data of a Movebank study

show

signature(object = "MovebankLogin"): shows user name and password contained in the MovebankLogin object

Author

Bart Kranstauber, Marco Smolla & Anne Scharf