What’s new with R Consortium funded projects in Q1 2018
In an effort to provide greater transparency with respect to R Consortium activities, the ISC is initiating process to provide quarterly updates for all R Consortium funded projects. The following is...
View ArticleWanted: Your input on the next generation of R-Hub
R-Hub, which was originally conceived as a useful tool for R package developers to build and test R packages on a variety of platforms, was the first project funded by the R Consortium. The initial...
View ArticleOn conduct and diversity in the R Community
An explicit goal of the R Consortium is to help create a welcoming space for everyone, no matter their race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, socio-economic status, nationality,...
View ArticleR Consortium is soliciting your feedback on R package best practices
With over 12,000 R packages on CRAN alone, the choice of which package to use for a given task is challenging. While summary descriptions, documentation, download counts and word-of-mouth may help...
View ArticleCome see R Consortium and R Ladies at Open Source Summit NA in Vancouver this...
End of August here in North America means summer is winding down, kids are headed back to school, and the annual Open Source Summit hosted by the Linux Foundation is happening. For those not familiar...
View ArticleShould R Consortium Recommend CII Best Practices Badge for R Packages: Latest...
Based on our Fall 2017 survey, where the R Consortium asked about opportunities, concerns, and issues facing the R community, the R Consortium conducted a new survey this past month to solicit feedback...
View ArticleWhat’s new with R Consortium funded projects in Q2 2018
In an effort to provide greater transparency with respect to R Consortium activities, the ISC provides quarterly updates for all R Consortium funded projects. The following is our update for Q2 2018....
View ArticleCII Best Practices Badge for R Packages – responding to concerns
Our last post Should R Consortium Recommend CII Best Practices Badge for R Packages: Latest Survey Results summarized results from the CII Best Practices survey conducted this summer. A goal of the CII...
View ArticleWhat’s new with R Consortium funded projects in Q3 2018
In an effort to provide greater transparency with respect to R Consortium activities, the ISC provides quarterly updates for all R Consortium funded projects. The following is our update for Q3 2018....
View ArticleProgress on driving diversity standards in the R community – an update on...
R Consortium announced four months ago the formation of the R Community Diversity and Inclusion Working Group (RCDI-WG), a focal point to address diversity and inclusion issues in the R community. It’s...
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