Structural Handling of Finnish Personal Identity Codes
Overview
Structural handling of Finnish identity codes (natural persons and organizations); extract information, check ID validity and diagnostics.
- Add summary method and plot methods for data.frames produced by
hetu_diagnostic() - Add support for the new century markers that were added in a Finnish government decree 8.7.2022/690 that amended another government decree 25.2.2010/128 ("Government Decree on the Population Information System").
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- 17 (3 internal)
- Examples that run
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- Exported functions with examples
- 80%
- Documented parameters
- 93%
- Return-value docs
- 80%
- Help pages citing references
- 12%
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- Median days to close, 50 most recently updated closed issues
- 256
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- 0
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Package metadata
- First published
- 2020-10-24
- Total releases
- 3 / 6 yrs
- License
- BSD_2_clause + file LICENSE OSI
- Minimum R
- ≥ 3.6.0
- Download size
- 74 KB
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