artcore provides the platform primitives used across Artalytics services:

• PostgreSQL connectivity helpers for consistent, secure database access
• DigitalOcean Spaces (S3-compatible) helpers for CDN asset upload and retrieval
• ID generation utilities for Artalytics entities
• Environment validation to ensure required configuration is present

Quick start

# Install the package
pak::pak("artalytics/artcore")

# Open and close database connections
con <- artcore::..dbc()
artcore::..dbd(con)

# Generate platform IDs
artcore::genArtistID()
artcore::genArtworkID()

Explore the documentation

• Reference: Full function documentation grouped by concept
• Articles: Guides and workflows for common tasks
• Changelog: Notable updates across releases