wklsr: Well-Known Locations in R

Makes it easy to find global administrative boundaries from countries to cities using readable, 'chainable' R syntax. Fetches geometries from Overture Maps Foundation data. Ported from <https://github.com/wherobots/wkls>.

Version: 0.2.5
Imports: DBI, duckdb, utils
Suggests: curl, jsonlite, testthat (≥ 3.0.0)
Published: 2026-01-19
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.wklsr (may not be active yet)
Author: Ted Banken [aut, cre]
Maintainer: Ted Banken <tedbanken at gmail.com>
License: Apache License (≥ 2)
NeedsCompilation: no
Materials: README
CRAN checks: wklsr results

Documentation:

Reference manual: wklsr.html , wklsr.pdf

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Package source: wklsr_0.2.5.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: not available, r-release: not available, r-oldrel: not available
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): wklsr_0.2.5.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): wklsr_0.2.5.tgz, r-release (x86_64): wklsr_0.2.5.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): wklsr_0.2.5.tgz

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