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simplify description of targetopia
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In the `targets` package, analysis steps, or "targets", are defined with the `tar_target()` function.
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Targetopia packages provide additional `tar_*()` functions that extend `targets` primarily in two ways: by providing custom storage formats or by acting as "target factories" (targets that create multiple targets on runtime).
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Targetopia packages provide additional `tar_*()` functions that extend `targets` by providing target archetypes for specialized workflows.
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The main contribution of `geotargets` will be a series of alternative `tar_*()` functions that create targets with pre-defined formats that take care of the details of how these R objects are written out and read in by downstream targets.
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For example, to write a target that creates a raster using the `terra` package, one would use `geotargets::tar_terra_rast(name, command)`.
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`tar_terra_rast()` would provide a pre-defined format created with `targets::tar_format()` with functions for marshaling, writing, reading, and unmarshaling `terra` `SpatRaster` objects.

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