Alexey Shiklomanov

Actually, I don't think @bcow and I are having any issues -- I thought the process was slowing down because it made Rstudio unresponsive, but it was actually just that...

@tonygardella We need to figure out which function is opening the files. I think interspersing system calls to whatever commands @robkooper is using to check open files through functions to...

> My understanding is that keeping book_source inside the PEcAn codebase rather than in its own repo was a considered decision Yes, this was a very deliberate decision, and one...

Since we are already have a function for reading the comment header, how about something like this? ```r header

Just checked and there are, but only a handful: ``` aglu/Mueller_crops.csv:6:# Source: Mueller, N. D.; Gerber, J. S.; Johnston, M.; Ray, D. K.; Ramankutty, N.; Foley, J. A. Closing yield...

There are two hard things in computer science: Cache invalidation and naming things.

Bump! This may be related to the "uniqueness" aspect, but I think it should also be the case that each PFT can only have one prior per variable. I think...

I would argue this should also be extended to the `title` argument, and maybe the `journal` argument. Frankly, I'm not completely sure why any of our character columns need to...

Also, apparently the underlying implementation for all the character classes [is the same anyway](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4848964/postgresql-difference-between-text-and-varchar-character-varying), so I don't see any reason not to make all of these fields `text`.

I also think we can significantly relax many of the underlying constraints. If we have a well-formed DOI, there really is no need we have to impose draconian restrictions on...