[R] a question of etiquette

[Michael Dewey]

You might get better answers on the list dedicated to package 
development r-pkg-devel

This may have already been discussed there so a quick look at the 
archive might also help you.

On 01/06/2020 17:34, Adelchi Azzalini wrote:
> The new version of a package which I maintain will include a new function which I have ported to R from Matlab.
> The documentation of this R function indicates the authors of the original Matlab code, reference to their paper, URL of the source code.
> 
> Question: is this adequate, or should I include them as co-authors of the package, or as contributors, or what else?
> Is there a general policy about this matter?
> 
> Adelchi Azzalini
> http://azzalini.stat.unipd.it/
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Michael
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