I agree with almost all, except the last point. Since I have
participated in wheel-reinvention lately, I agree with the bulk of
your comment. I don't think the fix is as easy as you suspect,
RSiteSearch won't help me find a function I need when I don't know the
magic words. Some R functions have s
Good stuff, Max!
Would also be nice to nail your 14 theses to a more permanent wall
than the r-help mailing list ... not sure where that would be, though
... isn't someone supposed to be redesigning the r-project.org
website? [I jest, I jest] More seriously, though, it might be worth
linking to fr
From: Max Kuhn
>
> Working on the caret package has exposed me to the wide variety of
> approaches that different authors have taken to creating predictive
> modeling functions (aka machine learning)(aka pattern recognition).
>
> I suspect that many package authors are neophyte R users and are
>
