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license: MIT
title: 'vmTools: Version Management Tools on the File System'
version: 1.0.1
doi: 10.32614/CRAN.package.vmTools
abstract: Data version management on the file system for smaller projects. Manage
  data pipeline outputs with symbolic folder links, structured logging and reports,
  using 'R6' classes for encapsulation and 'data.table' for speed. Directory-specific
  logs used as source of truth to allow portability of versioned data folders.
authors:
- family-names: Byrne
  given-names: Sam
  email: ssbyrne@uw.edu
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1067-307X
repository: https://cran.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/epi-sam/vmTools
commit: bc14822bb1c6445584cb0a93eb5e61e3d0e7a1e9
url: https://github.com/epi-sam/vmTools
date-released: '2025-07-25'
contact:
- family-names: Byrne
  given-names: Sam
  email: ssbyrne@uw.edu
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1067-307X