This function creates a new metadata template file used to describe a new
trait dataset. Two formats are currently available: xlsx
or yaml
. The
metadata template file will be stored in a subdirectory named name
.
Arguments
- name
a
character
of length 1. The trait dataset identifier used to create files and folders. Should be short, explicit and without special characters (including accents).- path
a
character
of length 1. The folder name to stored the metadata template file in. Must exist. Default is the current directory.- format
a
character
of length 1. One ofxlsx
oryaml
. Default isyaml
.- overwrite
a
logical
of length 1. IfTRUE
overwrites the metadata template file. Default isFALSE
.