[R-pkg-devel] [External] Re: What is a "retired"package?

[Spencer Graves]

On 9/22/21 2:38 AM, Martin Maechler wrote:
>>>>>> Lenth, Russell V
>>>>>>      on Tue, 21 Sep 2021 18:43:07 +0000 writes:
> 
>      > As I suspected, and a good point. But please note that the term "retired" causes angst, and it may be good to change that to "superceded" or something else.
> 
> well,  some of us will  become "retired" somewhere in the
> future rather than "superseded" .. ;-)


yes, but we'll become "superseded" long before we want to admit it ;-)

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