This appears to be off topic here, but, when expanded, might make a nice post on the R-bloggers site.
Cheers, Bert On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 6:10 AM J C Nash <profjcn...@gmail.com> wrote: > In reading the original post, I could not help but get a feeling that the > writers were > going through an exercise in learning how to put a package on CRAN. Having > organized "Navigating > the R Package Universe" at UseR!2017, where Spencer Graves, Julia Silge > and I pointed out the > difficulties for users in finding appropriate tools among the thousands of > packages, perhaps > an effort to organize or modify EXISTING packages would be more useful. > > It is NOT that new packages are unwelcome per se, but that we continue to > need organization and > amalgamation of these new packages into collections or categories so that > similar functionality > can be accessed more efficiently. And as a retired academic, I know how > much "new" is valued over > "review and assessment" of existing material. I've found several "new" > publications of codes I > published nearly half a century ago in the literature from time to time. > Maybe the posters could > write RPlagiarizedCheck. > > JN > > > On 2019-05-14 10:31 p.m., Abby Spurdle wrote: > > And there's the R Manuals: > > https://cran.r-project.org/manuals.html > > > > The most relevant one (for this purpose) is "Writing R Extensions". > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.