Are you wanting to provide the DOI for citation purposes? Then I would recommend making sure you have a valid citation file https://r-pkgs.org/inst.html#inst-citation (which should be fine having a DOI field), and add it to the README as well.
-Robert Robert M Flight, PhD Bioinformatics Research Associate Puller of Rabbits from Hats Research Parasite Resource Center for Stable Isotope Resolved Metabolomics Manager, Systems Biology and Omics Integration Journal Club Markey Cancer Center CC434 Roach Building University of Kentucky Lexington, KY Twitter: @rmflight Web: rmflight.github.io ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8141-7788 EM rfligh...@gmail.com PH 502-509-1827 <(502)%20509-1827> To call in the statistician after the experiment is done may be no more than asking him to perform a post-mortem examination: he may be able to say what the experiment died of. - Ronald Fisher On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 9:43 AM Rainer M Krug <rai...@krugs.de> wrote: > Hi > > UI am preparing my package for CRAN. I have a DOI for my package, and > would like to add Ito the DESCRIPTION file. > > At the moment, I am adding > > DOI: https://zenodo.org/record/3229615 > > To the DESCRIPTION file. This raises not an error during check, but tells > me, that DOI is a unknown field. > > Is there a recommended way, of adding the DOI of a package to the > DESCRIPTION file? I did not find anything when googling. > > Thanks, > > Rainer > > > > -- > Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Conservation > Biology, UCT), Dipl. Phys. (Germany) > > Orcid ID: 0000-0002-7490-0066 > > Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies > University of Zürich > Office Y34-J-74 > Winterthurerstrasse 190 > 8075 Zürich > Switzerland > > Office: +41 (0)44 635 47 64 > Cell: +41 (0)78 630 66 57 > email: rainer.k...@uzh.ch > rai...@krugs.de > Skype: RMkrug > > PGP: 0x0F52F982 > > ______________________________________________ > R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
