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[Uwe Ligges]

That's fine,
Uwe


On 17.07.2025 18:59, John Harrold wrote:
> Sorry for not being clearer. I checked on all three and it was only 
> oldrelease that was giving me this note.
> 
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 8:22 AM Uwe Ligges <ligges using statistik.tu- 
> dortmund.de <mailto:ligges using statistik.tu-dortmund.de>> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>     On 17.07.2025 16:42, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
>      >
>      > On 17 July 2025 at 07:10, John Harrold wrote:
>      > | Hello,
>      > |
>      > | I'm trying to submit a package to CRAN and I'm getting the
>     following note
>      > | on Winbuilder (oldrelease). It's strange because this the same
>     DESCRIPTION
>      > | I've been using for while. Can someone tell me what I'm doing
>     wrong here?
>      > |
>      > |
>      > | https://win-builder.r-project.org/sUNBEuh3P71y/00check.log
>     <https://win-builder.r-project.org/sUNBEuh3P71y/00check.log>
>      > |
>      > | * checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... NOTE
>      > | Author field differs from that derived from Authors using R
>      > |   Author:    'John Harrold [aut, cre] (ORCID: <
>      > | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2052-4373 <https://
>     orcid.org/0000-0003-2052-4373>>)'
>      > |   Authors using R: 'John Harrold [aut, cre] (<
>      > | https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2052-4373 <https://
>     orcid.org/0000-0003-2052-4373>>)'
>      >
>      > This came up on this list a few days ago, the way the ORCID field
>     is being
>      > formatted from the Authors using R entry changed in R 4.5.*: the
>     previous R release
>      > did not inject 'ORCID: '. But you can ignore this difference, it
>     will not
>      > hold up the processing of your package.
> 
>     Well, ideally you simply build and check with R-release or even better
>     R-devel.
> 
>     Best,
>     Uwe Ligges
> 
> 
> 
>      > Best, Dirk
>      >
>