[R] opinion - sharing problem data and other stuff.

This is just a thought that has occurred to me. I don't know if it is an Oh, WOW! or an Are you KIDDING?!? type thought. So I thought I'd ask here. I use github for a few things. Nothing great, but maybe nice. Anyway, one feature of GitHub is the GIST feature. What I am used to github being for

Re: [R] opinion - sharing problem data and other stuff.

Hi John, People do sometimes link to external data and code, though I'm not sure I've seen any in that particular format. But, two things to consider. A. I'm lazy. If the problem is fully-formed in the email, I'm more likely to try to solve it than if I have to go download something and figure

Re: [R] opinion - sharing problem data and other stuff.

Hear, hear. Getting the questioner to slow down and look at what they really want is key, because if they don't know what they want then their question will be unclear, and I hate answering a question that was never really what the OP was looking for in the first place. One problem I have