Hi Johnny,

I like the ideas here, just one small request. Please don't try to take
over the comment() function! comment() is already a function in the base
package, please don't mask it with yours.
Thanks for considering my humble request.

Best,
Ista


On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Johnny Zhang <johnny...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Thank you very much for your feedback either through r-help list or direct
> contact. It seemed that "Rinfo" could be a good alternative the package
> name.
>
> Based on the feedback I got, I have made the following changes:
>
> (1) A user can now use the functions download, rate, comment, like without
> time lag.
> (2) The maintainers of R packages can elect not to receive feedback
> through email.
> (3) A bug was fixed.
> (4) Several errors in the help doc were corrected. (
> http://rstats.psychstat.org/rstats.pdf)
>
> If you have installed the package, there is no need to reinstall it unless
> you want to update the help doc.
>
> Note that you can provide feedback directly within R on the package using
>
> comment('blabla...', package='rstats')
>
> To ask a question, use
>
> ask('blabla..', package='rstats', email='xxx@xxx', name='xxx')
>
> Any comments and suggestions are welcome.
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>  From: Liviu Andronic <landronim...@gmail.com>
>
> Cc: Michael Weylandt <michael.weyla...@gmail.com>; "r-help@r-project.org"
> <r-help@r-project.org>
> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 10:34 AM
> Subject: Re: [R] More discussion on R usage statistics
>
>
>
> > I'd be very happy to change its name and welcome any input on another
> name. Zhiyong
> >
> collect_rstats or RCollectStats or a variation thereof would do just fine.
>
> My 2 cents,
> Liviu
>
>
> >
> > ________________________________
> >  From: Michael Weylandt <michael.weyla...@gmail.com>
> >
> > Cc: "r-help@r-project.org" <r-help@r-project.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 5:26 PM
> > Subject: Re: [R] More discussion on R usage statistics
> >
> >
> >
> > Interesting idea but would you be willing to change the name. Twitter,
> Stackoverflow, and the like use rstats to refer to R itself and confusion
> seems probable.
> >
> > https://mobile.twitter.com/search?q=%23rstats
> >
> > Michael
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Dear R users,
> >>
> >>There has been discussion on how to collect R usage statistics before
> and the discussion has led to some good results such as
> http://neolab.stat.ucla.edu/cranstats/ and http://crantastic.org/.
> Recently, I tried to put together a package that allows R users to rate,
> comment, and ask questions on R packages within R. A working version is now
> available on both github and r-forge. Note that the email feature may not
> work out as expected because gmail, used by the package, only allows 500
> messages sent per day.
> >>
> >>To install it from R forge, please use
> >>install.packages('rstats', repos="http://r-forge.r-project.org";)
> >>
> >>Using github (require the package devtools),
> >>install_github('rstats','johnnyzhz')
> >>
> >>A brief manual of it can be seen at:
> http://rstats.psychstat.org/rstats.pdf
> >>
> >>
> >>I'd appreciate it that if you can test this and provide feedback on how
> to collect and utilize R usage statistics.
> >>
> >>Best,
> >>Zhiyong Zhang
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> >>
> >>
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