[R] R website

Duncan Murdoch murdoch.duncan at gmail.com
Thu Nov 20 23:02:05 CET 2014


On 20/11/2014, 4:35 PM, Ista Zahn wrote:
> This prompted me to do something I've been meaning to do for a long
> time, which is to try to get the R website updated in terms of visual
> style. It really is showing it's age and could use a facelift in my
> opinion. Toward than end I've mocked up a copy of cran.r-project.or
> using css from the python.org website. You can see the result at
> http://izahn.crabdance.com/~izahn/cran-new-css . This is a rough draft
> and needs to be cleaned up, but I though I would float this here first
> to see if there is any hope of getting such a change to be adopted
> before I spent more time on it. Feedback and comments welcome.

You're sending that to the wrong place.  The R website is
www.r-project.org; cran.r-project.org is the CRAN website.  You'll need
to discuss that one with CRAN.

Duncan Murdoch
> 
> Best,
> Ista
> 
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 2:36 PM, Duncan Murdoch
> <murdoch.duncan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 20/11/2014 2:10 PM, Prof J C Nash (U30A) wrote:
>>>
>>> I was looking at the R website (r-project.org).
>>>
>>> 1) The Books page does not list several books about R, including one of
>>> my own (Nonlinear parameter optimization tools in R) nor that of Karline
>>> Soetaert on differential equations. How is the list updated?
>>>
>>> 2) The wiki seems to be dead. Is anyone in charge of it? If not, please
>>> contact me off-line. I am willing to help out (I run several Dokuwiki
>>> wikis).
>>
>>
>> Files on www.r-project.org can be edited by any member of R core. You just
>> need to convince one of us to enter it, send us the data, and the book will
>> eventually show up.  (To do that, take a look at the Bibtex .bib file,
>> available at http://www.r-project.org/doc/bib/R.bib, and put together
>> additions in a consistent format.  If it is not obvious why your book should
>> be included, explain why.)
>>
>> Duncan Murdoch
>>
>>
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