[Rd] dbinom link

[peter dalgaard]

In principle a good idea, but I'm not sure the whereabouts of Catherine Loader are known at this point. Last peeps from her on the net seem to be about a decade old.

.pd

> On 18 May 2020, at 10:31 , Abby Spurdle <spurdle.a using gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> This has come up before.
> 
> Here's the last time:
> https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2019-March/077478.html
> 
> I guess my answer to the following the question...
> 
>    Perhaps we should ask permission to
>    nail the thing down somewhere on r-project.org?
> 
> ...would be, to reproduce it somewhere.
> And then update the link in the binom help file.
> 
> Given that the article was previously available freely (with no
> apparent restrictions on reproducing it), and that the author has
> significant published works which are open access, I'd be surprised if
> there's any objection to reproducing it.
> 
> 
> On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 8:01 PM Koenker, Roger W <rkoenker using illinois.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> FWIW the link from ?dbinom to the Loader paper on Binomials is broken but the paper seems to be
>> available here:   https://octave.1599824.n4.nabble.com/attachment/3829107/0/loader2000Fast.pdf
>> 
>> Roger Koenker
>> r.koenker using ucl.ac.uk<mailto:r.koenker using ucl.ac.uk>
>> Honorary Professor of Economics
>> Department of Economics, UCL
>> Emeritus Professor of Economics
>> and Statistics, UIUC
>> 
>> 
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