2018-02-25 23:49 GMT+01:00 William Revelle <li...@revelle.net>: > Hi, > > I am trying to take advantage of the Authors@R: field in my description file > for the psych package to add an ORCID address (as discussed in the R journal). > > When I R CMD check with R development on my Mac, or with win builder it > passes all checks. (R Under development (unstable) (2018-02-23 r74298) ) > > But, when I test with current R on a Mac or at win builder it throws a note: > > Author field differs from that derived from Authors@R > Author: 'William Revelle [aut, cre] > (<https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4880-9610>)' > Authors@R: 'William Revelle [aut, cre] (0000-0003-4880-9610)’ > > > Is there a way to fix this or should I just go ahead and submit to CRAN with > a note saying that it works on R development but gives a note on R 3.4.3 ? > > The offending line in the Description file seems to be > > Authors@R: person("William", "Revelle", role =c("aut","cre"), > email="reve...@northwestern.edu", comment=c(ORCID = "0000-0003-4880-9610") ) > > Thanks for any suggestions.
You can use ‘Authors@R’ only to fix this NOTE. According to "Writing R Extensions": "Both ‘Author’ and ‘Maintainer’ fields can be omitted if a suitable ‘Authors@R’ field is given. [...] The ‘Author’ and ‘Maintainer’ fields are auto-generated from it if needed when building or installing." Iñaki > > Bill > > ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
