[Bioc-devel] question regarding change to release version of package

Kasper Daniel Hansen kasperdanielhansen at gmail.com
Wed Oct 21 20:51:19 CEST 2015


The person() function that Jim uses in Authors at R allows for specification
of first name, middle name etc.

Kasper

On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 11:34 AM, Dan Tenenbaum <dtenenba at fredhutch.org>
wrote:

>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Samuel E Zimmerman" <sezimmer at einstein.yu.edu>
> > To: "bioc-devel" <bioc-devel at r-project.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 7:19:42 AM
> > Subject: [Bioc-devel] question regarding change to release version of
> package
>
> > Dear Bioc-devel users,
> >
> > One of the authors of our package realized that the first letter of her
> last
> > name was not capitalized in the description file of the package. Would
> it be
> > okay to update the release version of the package to change something
> small
> > like this so we don't have to wait 6 months for the change to be made
> public?
>
> Yes.
>
> > Also, the citation on our landing page is incorrect because the program
> used to
> > populate the page recognizes part of her first name as her middle name.
> Is
> > there a way to customize the citation?
> >
>
>
> Yes, create a CITATION file and add it to the package, see
> https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-exts.html#CITATION-files
>
> Dan
>
>
> > Thank you very much.
> >
> > Sam
> >
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