Gordon Smyth wrote: >>Note also that R does have a User Guide, i.e., while there is plenty of >>excellent documentation, >>there is no single document which is a guide to the whole project. > > > Oops, I meant to write "R does not have a User Guide". > > Just to explain this further, the citation() function asks me to cite a > "Manual" with the title "R: A language and environment for statistical > computing". Although R comes with excellent documentation, including at > least 6 manuals on different aspects of the software, no manual or document > with that title actually exists, as far as I know.
It does: Some poeople might refer to the same manual with "R Reference index", but this is actually the one you cited above. BTW: In both of my last two reviews for medical journals I criticized (not only) the missing citation of software ... (obviously political incorrectly, but I'll do so further on ;-)) Uwe Ligges > Gordon > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
