[R] Size of R user base

[Duncan Murdoch]

On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 08:37:44 -0500, "Mihai Nica" <m_nica at hotmail.com>
wrote:

>Why not ask those downloading rw1091 to complete (at their choice) a small
>survey (including questions such as 'will it be used by a group or an
>individual'). It would provide some data that could lead to an estimate as
>good as anything else.

Yes, that sounds like a good idea.  That's more or less how People
Magazine's 1998 survey to find the Most Beautiful People in the World
was designed.  You might recall that "Hank, the ugly drunken dwarf"
was the winner.

Duncan Murdoch