From rfrancois at mango-solutions.com  Fri Oct 27 21:33:06 2006
From: rfrancois at mango-solutions.com (Romain Francois)
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 20:33:06 +0100
Subject: [Rd] Idea: Testimonials
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Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
> It occurred to me that we could have an optional file called TESTIMONIALS
> that comes with each package which could be a list of short testimonials from
> users indicating success with that package and possibly a few details of
> the successful application, e.g. it was used to analyse xyz data.
>
> Users would be encouraged to send in testimonials.
>
> This would give new users an immediate idea of what others have
> done with any given package.
>
> It would be up to the authors and maintainer to solicit the testimonials.
> The author and maintainer could list their own applications in
> that file too if they wished.
>
> Another possibility is to place the testimonials in the vignette if there
> is one.
>   
Hi,

Could that kind of things go to the wiki
http://wiki.r-project.org/rwiki/doku.php?id=packages:packages

Romain

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[Rd] Idea: Testimonials
Romain Francois