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SpatialDatasets

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Collection of spatial omics datasets

v1.10.0 · Package record · experiment · GPL-3

Release Lineage

Entered 3.18 · Oct 25, 2023

Current · Requires R 4.6

1.0 In 6 of 49 releases 3.23

Description

This is a collection of publically available spatial omics datasets. Where possible we have curated these datasets as either SpatialExperiments, MoleculeExperiments or CytoImageLists and included annotations of the sample characteristics.

Advisories

None published for Bioconductor

Test coverage

Line coverage

–

Expression

–

Tests / Examples

–

Functions

1 0 exported

Complexity

1 avg / 1 max

Call network

1 nodes / 0 edges

Test coverage is not measured for Bioconductor packages; nodes fall back to a neutral fill.

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Lowest coverage

Per-function coverage is not measured for this package yet.

Code

Structure

Lines of code

259

Files

17

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 12 (4.6%)Docs 59 (22.8%)Vignettes 188 (72.6%)

API

Exported functions

0

Internal functions

1

Testing

Has tests

No

Test-to-code ratio

0.00

testthat edition

–

Docs

Roxygen coverage

–

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

0%

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

0%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

–

System requirements

–

C++ standard

–

License

GPL-3

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

6

First release

2023-10-24

Latest release

2026-04-28

Avg cadence

182 days

Cold removal rate

–

Dep drift

0

LOC over versions

v3.18: 147 LOCv3.19: 147 LOCv3.20: 154 LOCv3.21: 259 LOCv3.22: 259 LOCv3.23: 259 LOC

Per-file churn detail lives in the source pipeline: https://github.com/r-observatory/bioc-code-metrics.

Documentation

In the Bioconductor 3.23 release
READMEYes · 54 wordsVignettesYes · 1 · dynamicNEWSYes · 100% structuredCitation fileNoWebsitenot declared in DESCRIPTION
Help pages
1
Examples that run
100%1 run in a plain check
Exported functions with examples
not tracked
Documented parameters
not tracked
Return-value docs
not tracked
Help pages citing references
0%

Repository practices

Upstream repositoryBeta

Checks run against github.com/sydneybiox/spatialdatasets on 2026-10-22.

No development-tooling practices detected in the upstream repository.

How this is detected·Detection ruleset v4 (2026-10-20)

Datasets

Bundled datasets · 3
NameClassSizeAlso in
metadatadata.frame1 × 15No other package
metadata_v2data.frame5 × 15No other package
metadata_v3data.frame7 × 15No other package

All of SpatialDatasets's data objects

Topics

Maintainer
Ellis Patrick

Available on

CRANr2uBioconductorautoCRANCOPR

Suggested by (4)

People

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("SpatialDatasets")
Patrick, E., Ameen, F., Qin, A., Rao, S., Robertson, N., & Willie, E. (2026). SpatialDatasets: Collection of spatial omics datasets (Version 1.10.0) [Computer software]. https://bioconductor.org/packages/SpatialDatasets

This package has no citation file, so citation() returns this entry built from DESCRIPTION.

Cite the R Observatory

For a number measured here: a download total, a coverage figure, an archival date.

APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for SpatialDatasets version 1.10.0 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-10-24. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

From data release v2026-10-24, which the citation names so these numbers can be found later. More on citing and the projects behind them.

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