Thank you Romain. This ends the thread.
I will post comments/questions about your planned changes to rcpp-devel. Regards, Dominick On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Romain Francois <rom...@r-enthusiasts.com>wrote: > Dear Dominick, > > Thank you so much for the numerous reminders about this request of yours. > > You will be pleased to know that as part of our ongoing search for quality, > the current development version of the Rcpp package no longer contains code > from what we call the `classic Rcpp' API. We owe this classic API to your > contribution and for that we are grateful. It will be released as another > package outside of Rcpp as a courtesy to R users and CRAN package > maintainers who still want to use this API which we consider deprecated. > > As of the current svn status of Rcpp (rev 2711 on r-forge), your name > appears in several places, detailed below. Feel free to take whatever > actions you find appropriate if this does not suit your needs. > > Lastly, please do not take R-devel hostage of this thread anymore. Feel > free to send your questions and remarks to the place where it belongs: the > Rcpp-devel mailing list. > > > Regards, > > Romain > > > > > $ grep -R Samperi * | grep -v .svn > DESCRIPTION: 'classic Rcpp API' was written during 2005 and 2006 by > Dominick Samperi. > debian/copyright:R / C++ interface package. Rcpp was written by Dominick > Samperi, > debian/copyright: 2005 and 2006 by Dominick Samperi > inst/announce/ANNOUNCE-0.6.0.txt:Rcpp was initially written by Dominick > Samperi as part of his contributions > inst/doc/Rcpp-introduction.Rnw:\pkg{Rcpp} first appeared in 2005 as a > contribution (by Samperi) to the > inst/doc/Rcpp-introduction.Rnw:in early 2006. Several releases (all by > Samperi) followed in quick succession > inst/doc/Rcpp.bib: author = {Dominick Samperi}, > inst/doc/Rcpp.bib:@Manual{Samperi:2009:RcppTemplate, > inst/doc/Rcpp.bib: author = {Dominick Samperi}, > inst/README:Rcpp continues and extends earlier work by Dominick Samperi > which he initially > inst/THANKS:Dominick Samperi for starting what we now call the > Classic Rcpp > man/Rcpp-package.Rd: The initial versions of Rcpp were written by Dominick > Samperi during 2005 and > src/Makevars.win:# (C) Dominick Samperi and Uwe Ligges and gratefully > acknowledged > > > * In the DESCRIPTION file [1] in the Description field > * In the debian/copyright file [2] > * in the ANNOUNCE-0.6.0.txt file which records the announcement that was > made about the relauch of Rcpp. The file is a plain text copy of the email > that was sent to the R-pkgs mailing list on 2008/12/03 [3]. > * In the Rcpp-introduction.Rnw file [4]. In the Historical context > subsection. > * In the Rcpp.bib file [5] that we use to reference to creations of yours. > * In the README file [6] where we acknowledge that Rcpp initiated from you. > * In the THANKS file [7] where we acknowledge your involvment. > * In the Makevars.win file [8] > > [1] > https://r-forge.r-project.org/scm/viewvc.php/*checkout*/pkg/Rcpp/DESCRIPTION?root=rcpp > [2] > https://r-forge.r-project.org/scm/viewvc.php/*checkout*/pkg/Rcpp/debian/copyright?root=rcpp > [3] https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-packages/2008/000980.html > [4] > https://r-forge.r-project.org/scm/viewvc.php/*checkout*/pkg/Rcpp/inst/doc/Rcpp-introduction.Rnw?root=rcpp > [5] > https://r-forge.r-project.org/scm/viewvc.php/*checkout*/pkg/Rcpp/inst/doc/Rcpp.bib?root=rcpp > [6] > https://r-forge.r-project.org/scm/viewvc.php/*checkout*/pkg/Rcpp/inst/README?root=rcpp > [7] > https://r-forge.r-project.org/scm/viewvc.php/*checkout*/pkg/Rcpp/inst/THANKS?root=rcpp > [8] > https://r-forge.r-project.org/scm/viewvc.php/*checkout*/pkg/Rcpp/src/Makevars.win?root=rcpp > > > > Le 03/12/10 00:28, Dominick Samperi a écrit : > > > > On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel<e...@debian.org> > wrote: > > > >> > >> On 2 December 2010 at 17:23, Dominick Samperi wrote: > >> | OK, since you are so accomodating, then please remove all reference to > >> | my name from Rcpp as I do not want to be subject to arbitrary > revisions > >> of > >> | my status. I may not have the right to say how my prior work will be > >> used, > >> | but I think I have the right to ask that my name not be used in the > way > >> | it is used in the recent update. > >> > >> As I pointed out, you change your mind on this every 12 months, limiting > my > >> patience and willingness for these dances. It has also been suggested > by > >> other than attribution is clearer if you listed as the maintainer of the > >> 2005/2006 code that we started from in 2008. > >> > > > > The change that this thread is a reaction to happened a few days ago, not > > 12 months ago. If I wavered in the past it was because I was being > > forced to compete with my own work, not a pleasant place to be. > > > > Are you telling me that you refuse to stop using my name > > in Rcpp (except in copyright notices)? > > > > Are you telling me that you will continue to use my name and > > update the associated status as you see fit, whether or not I > > approve or consent to those changes? > > > > Please answer yes or no. > > > > Thanks, > > Dominick > > > -- > Romain Francois > Professional R Enthusiast > +33(0) 6 28 91 30 30 > http://romainfrancois.blog.free.fr > |- http://bit.ly/gpCSpH : Evolution of Rcpp code size > |- http://bit.ly/hovakS : RcppGSL initial release > `- http://bit.ly/iaxTdO : parser 0.0-12 > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel