FIELDWORKER

Fieldworker is a modular Shiny application for organizing fieldwork.

Directory structure

📦NZ_FIELDWORKER
 ┣ 📂DATABASE
 ┃ ┗ 📜*.SQL
 ┣ 📂DataEntry
 ┃ ┣ 📂OBSERVERS
 ┃ ┣ 📂CAPTURES
 ┃ ┣ 📂EGGS
 ┃ ┣ 📂NESTS
 ┃ ┣ 📂RESIGHTINGS
 ┃ ┣ 📂RESIGHTINGS_PUBLIC
 ┃ ┣ 📂spatial_objects
 ┃ ┗ 📂inspectors
 ┣ 📂gpxui
 ┃ ┣ 📜global.R
 ┃ ┣ 📜server.R
 ┃ ┗ 📜ui.R
 ┣ 📂main
 ┃ ┣ 📂R
 ┃ ┗ 📂www

The interface in main/ is both:

• a landing page that links to the DataEntry and gpxui interfaces.
• a mapping, viewing, reporting and database-summary interface.

The interfaces outside main/ are self-contained and can be run independently if needed.

How to install and run

1. Clone this repo locally.
2. Install the required R packages from the global.R files.
3. Get access to a MySQL/MariaDB database.
4. Create the database structure, see ./DATABASE directory.
5. See DataEntry on how to set the database credentials.
6. Run the main app:

shiny::runApp("./main", launch.browser = TRUE)