Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-04 Thread Harsh
I also didn't and don't claim to be an authority on survey design. > > -Original Message- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Harsh > Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 4:13 PM > To: Ista Zahn > Cc: r-help@r-project.org

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-04 Thread rex.dwyer
On Behalf Of Harsh Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 4:13 PM To: Ista Zahn Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] R usage survey Rex, Please accept my apologies for my inappropriate and utterly juvenile remarks. I got carried away by what I thought was criticism and was quick to respond in a scath

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-04 Thread Harsh
ck...@gmail.com [mailto:h.wick...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of > > Hadley Wickham > > Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 1:28 PM > > To: Greg Snow > > Cc: Harsh; r-help@r-project.org > > Subject: Re: [R] R usage survey > > > > > Ok, I am very interested in what method

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-04 Thread Greg Snow
g) L. Snow Ph.D. Statistical Data Center Intermountain Healthcare greg.s...@imail.org 801.408.8111 > -Original Message- > From: h.wick...@gmail.com [mailto:h.wick...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of > Hadley Wickham > Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 1:28 PM > To: Greg Snow > Cc: Harsh; r-help

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-04 Thread Harsh
gt;> This data will not be used for any commercial purposes > >>>>> Do not include any personally identifiable information > >>>>> Contact: Harsh Singhal (singhalblr AT gmail DOT com) for any queries > >>>>> > >>>>> Re

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-04 Thread Ista Zahn
>> constructive comments are also welcome. >>>> >>>> For those interested in sharing their R usage information please visit >>>> goo.gl/jw1ig >>>> >>>> - H >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-04 Thread Hadley Wickham
> Ok, I am very interested in what methods you plan to use that would be fit > under the description "suitably analyzed" for voluntary response data.  From > my training and experience the only suitable thing to do with voluntary > response data is to put it through the shredder, into the recycl

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-04 Thread Harsh
n with R, and what purpose does using Python >>> solve) >>> >>>> The outcome of this analysis will be published on my blog (in the >>>> process >>>> >>> of being created). >>> >>>> There is absolutely no commercial purp

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-04 Thread Spencer Graves
show your bona fides, and you haven't done it. That's all I have to say... From: Harsh [mailto:singhal...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 4:19 AM To: bill.venab...@csiro.au Cc: Dwyer Rex USRE; r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] R usage survey The R usage survey goo.gl/jw1ig&

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-04 Thread Ista Zahn
>> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 7:41 AM, wrote: >> No. That's not answering the question. ALL surveys are for collecting > information. >> >> The substantive issue is what purpose do you have in seeking this > information in the first plac

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-04 Thread Harsh
hat's all I have to say... > > > From: Harsh [mailto:singhal...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 4:19 AM > To: bill.venab...@csiro.au > Cc: Dwyer Rex USRE; r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] R usage survey > > The R usage survey goo.gl/jw1ig<http://goo.

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-04 Thread Greg Snow
> -Original Message- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-bounces@r- > project.org] On Behalf Of Harsh > Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 3:53 AM > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: [R] R usage survey > > Hi R users, > I request members of the R community to consider fillin

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-04 Thread rex.dwyer
ompanies. In my opinion, the onus is on you to show your bona fides, and you haven't done it. That's all I have to say... From: Harsh [mailto:singhal...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 4:19 AM To: bill.venab...@csiro.au Cc: Dwyer Rex USRE; r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-04 Thread Harsh
e in mind? If so, what is it? > > -Original Message- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] > On Behalf Of Harsh > Sent: Friday, 4 March 2011 1:13 AM > To: rex.dw...@syngenta.com > Cc: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] R usage surve

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-03 Thread Bill.Venables
what is it? -Original Message- From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Harsh Sent: Friday, 4 March 2011 1:13 AM To: rex.dw...@syngenta.com Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] R usage survey Hi Rex and useRs, The purpose of the surve

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-03 Thread rex.dwyer
Just out of curiosity : It is possible to get name, employer name, location, usage information and academic background details when searching for R users on LinkedIn and the many R related groups there. Does this also provide potential opportunities for misuse and "outrageous" analyses, since

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-03 Thread Harsh
Hi Rex and useRs, The purpose of the survey has been mentioned on the survey link goo.gl/jw1ig but I will also reproduce it here. - Geographical distribution of R users - Application areas where R is being used - Supporting technology being used along with R - Academic background distribution of R

Re: [R] R usage survey

2011-03-03 Thread rex.dwyer
Harsh, "Suitably analyzed" for whose purposes? One man's "suitable" is another's "outrageous". That's why people want to see the gowns at the Oscars. Under what auspices are you conducting this survey? What do you intend to do with it? You don't give any assurance that the results you post w