I'm using R for calculations and plots in a statistical paper. Is there a canonical reference to use in the bibliography? (Or is it not common to acknowledge computer programs in journal papers?) -- Bj?rn-Helge Mevik <bhm at math.uio.no> -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe" (in the "body", not the subject !) To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._
>>>>> On 20 Aug 1999 09:43:05 +0200, =?iso-8859-1?Q?Bj=F8rn-Helge_Mevik?= <bhm at math.uio.no> said:BHMevik> I'm using R for calculations and plots in a statistical paper. BHMevik> Is there a canonical reference to use in the bibliography? BHMevik> (Or is it not common to acknowledge computer programs in BHMevik> journal papers?) BHMevik> -- Bjørn-Helge Mevik <bhm at math.uio.no> Yes, it's in the R FAQ (on CRAN, or even in your toplevel directory of the source): R_FAQ> @article{, R_FAQ> author = {Ross Ihaka and Robert Gentleman}, R_FAQ> title = {R: A Language for Data Analysis and Graphics}, R_FAQ> journal = {Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics}, R_FAQ> year = 1996, R_FAQ> volume = 5, R_FAQ> number = 3, R_FAQ> pages = {299--314} R_FAQ> } R_FAQ> R_FAQ> This is also the reference for R to use in publications. -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe" (in the "body", not the subject !) To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._
I'm using R for calculations and plots in a statistical paper. Is there a canonical reference to use in the bibliography? (Or is it not common to acknowledge computer programs in journal papers?) -- Bjorn-Helge Mevik <bhm at math.uio.no> @article{ihaka:gentleman:96, author = {Ross Ihaka and Robert Gentleman}, title = {R: A Language for Data Analysis and Graphics}, journal = {Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics}, year = {1996}, volume = {5}, number = {3}, pages = {299--314} } Jonathan -- Dr. Jonathan Myles e-mail:jonathan.myles at mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk MRC Biostatistics Unit Tel. 01223 330371 Institute of Public Health FAX 01223 330388 University Forvie Site Robinson Way CAMBRIDGE CB2 2SR -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe" (in the "body", not the subject !) To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._