[RsR] Package title (was: OGK covariance estimator)

Valentin Todorov v@|ent|n@to @end|ng |rom gm@||@com
Tue Dec 6 15:53:32 CET 2005


Why not simply 'robusta'

It is very easy also to find a logo for the package - robusta means:
- a coffee plant - Coffea canephora (robusta)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Detail_of_Coffea_canephora_branch_and_leaves.jpg

- a palm tree - Washingtonia robusta
- a cactus - Opuntia robusta

best
valentin


On 12/6/05, Jean-Christophe BOUETTE <jcbouette using gmail.com> wrote:
> > Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 10:07:07 +0100
> > From: Martin Maechler <maechler using stat.math.ethz.ch>
> > Subject: Re: [RsR] OGK covariance estimator
> > To: Peter Filzmoser <P.Filzmoser using tuwien.ac.at>
> > Cc: R-SIG-Robust using stat.math.ethz.ch
> > Message-ID: <17300.827.804750.592569 using stat.math.ethz.ch>
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> >
> >
> >  o  Proposed names for the `basic robust statistics' package:
> >     1. robstats
> >     2. robbase
> >     3. baseRob
> >
>
> What about:
> robuSTats
>
> the good thing with this name is that is contains the word "robust",
> so everybody knows what it is about, and you will find the package
> each time you search for "robust" on the R help archives...
>
> just my two cents...
>
> Jean-Christophe.
>
>
> > Now I'm interested to hear more..
> > Martin
>
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