Re: [Rd] Error on Windows build: "unable to re-encode"

2010-02-27 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 27/02/2010 2:38 AM, Felix Schönbrodt wrote: Thanks for your help - that was the solution (easy enough to remove these two characters - they've been in only comments anyway). Fortunately, the DECRIPTION file accepts umlauts, as in my second name. The problem was only in the source file. I'v

[Rd] Deadline for Special issue of the JSS on Graphical User Interfaces for R

2010-02-27 Thread Pedro Valero-Mora
For this special issue: Papers can be sent directly to Pedro Valero-Mora (vale...@uv.es ) or Ruben Ledesma (rlede...@mdp.edu.ar ) and they will follow the usual JSS reviewing procedure. Initial deadline is *_December 2010_* with final versions p

Re: [Rd] R logo as SVG ?

2010-02-27 Thread baptiste auguie
You got the first two letters right, but it's actually *Barry*'s work! As a matter of personal taste, I like the 3D rendering of the current logo; my only wish would be for an open source to reproduce it. baptiste On 27 February 2010 19:55, Jens Elkner wrote: > BTW: What do you think about Bap

Re: [Rd] R logo as SVG ?

2010-02-27 Thread Jens Elkner
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 10:18:23AM +0100, Peter Dalgaard wrote: > Jens Elkner wrote: ... > >Yes - still a little bit big (most are usually not bigger than 50K, but > >some exceptions hav 80..100K), but much better than 2M and sufficient > >IMHO, too. ... > I suppose I should put it somewhere for ot

Re: [Rd] [SoC] R and Google Summer of Code 2010: Call for Proposals -

2010-02-27 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 27 February 2010 at 18:20, Claudia Beleites wrote: | May I ask for a bit of help? | | I'd like to participate with my hyperSpec project. I set up a proposal page in | the wiki | [http://rwiki.sciviews.org/doku.php?id=developers:projects:gsoc2010:hyperspec]. | | hyperSpec is about handling

Re: [Rd] [SoC] R and Google Summer of Code 2010: Call for Proposals -

2010-02-27 Thread Claudia Beleites
May I ask for a bit of help? I'd like to participate with my hyperSpec project. I set up a proposal page in the wiki [http://rwiki.sciviews.org/doku.php?id=developers:projects:gsoc2010:hyperspec]. hyperSpec is about handling spectroscopic (hyperspectral) data in R. It is thus a project that

Re: [Rd] Error on Windows build: "unable to re-encode"

2010-02-27 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Felix Schönbrodt wrote: Thanks for your help - that was the solution (easy enough to remove these two characters - they've been in only comments anyway). Fortunately, the DECRIPTION file accepts umlauts, as in my second name. The problem was only in the source file. I think comments in R c

Re: [Rd] R logo as SVG ?

2010-02-27 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Jens Elkner wrote: On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 01:14:51PM +0100, Peter Dalgaard wrote: Hi Peter, sorry for the later answer - had to finish other tasks first :( I played around with inkscape again (& it IS a time sink...) The attached version is around 200K and not too bad looking to my eyes. H

Re: [Rd] proto and baseenv()

2010-02-27 Thread Peter Danenberg
> One thing that I dislike about scoping in R is the fact that even in a > namespace, searches eventually get to the global environment. I'd prefer > if namespace searches went through the imported namespaces and nothing > else. If that were the case, then the a$z example would never find a z