Access the item metadata from an Internet Archive item
Value
A data frame containing the metadata, with columns id for the
item identifier, field for the name of the metadata field, and
value for the metadata values.
Examples
ats_query <- c("publisher" = "american tract society")
ids <- ia_search(ats_query, num_results = 3)
#> 1403 total items found. This query requested 3 results.
items <- ia_get_items(ids)
#> Getting kalsiyktaw00moff
#> Getting littlemaidensvic00grav
#> Getting iinviteyoubyjcry00ryle
metadata <- ia_metadata(items)
#> Warning: `data_frame()` was deprecated in tibble 1.1.0.
#> ℹ Please use `tibble()` instead.
#> ℹ The deprecated feature was likely used in the internetarchive package.
#> Please report the issue at
#> <https://github.com/ropensci/internetarchive/issues>.
metadata
#> # A tibble: 136 × 3
#> id field value
#> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 kalsiyktaw00moff title Kalísiyá kí tawáríkh ká ikhtisár ... : [Ch…
#> 2 kalsiyktaw00moff year 1912
#> 3 kalsiyktaw00moff creator1 Moffat, James C. (James Clement), 1811-1890
#> 4 kalsiyktaw00moff creator2 Wherry, Elwood Morris, 1843-1927
#> 5 kalsiyktaw00moff subject1 Church history
#> 6 kalsiyktaw00moff subject2 Hindustani language
#> 7 kalsiyktaw00moff publisher Ludhiana : Published for the American Trac…
#> 8 kalsiyktaw00moff date 1912
#> 9 kalsiyktaw00moff language urd
#> 10 kalsiyktaw00moff page-progression lr
#> # ℹ 126 more rows