Create, store, read and manage structured collections of
    datasets and other objects using a 'workspace', then bundle it into a
    compressed archive.  Using open and interoperable formats makes it
    possible to exchange bundled data from 'R' to other languages such as
    'Python' or 'Julia'.  Multiple formats are supported 'Parquet',
    'JSON', 'yaml', spatial data and raster data are supported.

Download and search data from the 'World Bank Indicators
    API', which provides access to nearly 16,000 time series indicators.
    See
    <https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/889392-about-the-indicators-api-documentation>
    for further details about the API.

World Flora Online is an online flora of all known plants, available from <https://www.worldfloraonline.org/>. Methods are provided of matching a list of plant names (scientific names, taxonomic names, botanical names) against a static copy of the World Flora Online Taxonomic Backbone data that can be downloaded from the World Flora Online website. The World Flora Online Taxonomic Backbone is an updated version of The Plant List (<http://www.theplantlist.org/>), a working list of plant names that has become static since 2013.

Allow users to obtain clean and tidy
    football (soccer) game, team and player data. Data is collected from a
    number of popular sites, including 'FBref',
    transfer and valuations data from
    'Transfermarkt'<https://www.transfermarkt.com/> and shooting location
    and other match stats data from 'Understat'<https://understat.com/>
    and 'fotmob'<https://www.fotmob.com/>. It gives users the
    ability to access data more efficiently, rather than having to export
    data tables to files before being able to complete their analysis.

Easily plot heat maps of the world, based on continuous or categorical data. Country labels can also be added to the map.

Functions to import data from more than 30,000 surface
    meteorological sites around the world managed by the National Oceanic
    and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Integrated Surface Database
    (ISD, see
    <https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/integrated-surface-database>).