Re: [R] Overview of error and warning messages for teaching + examples

2009-10-01 Thread Tal Galili
It would best be there - I agree. But since I had no experience with the site - I didn't know the rules of use for it. Thanks for clarifying. Tal -- My contact information: Tal Galili E-mail: tal.gal...@gmail.com Phone number: 972-52-7275845

Re: [R] Overview of error and warning messages for teaching + examples

2009-10-01 Thread joris meys
Hi Ben, other members of the list also pointed me to this possibility. I'll certainly add the manual. Kind regards Joris On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 4:14 AM, Ben Bolker bol...@ufl.edu wrote: Tal Galili tal.galili at gmail.com writes: Hi Joris, Good luck with your work. I know how to set up a

[R] Overview of error and warning messages for teaching + examples

2009-09-30 Thread joris meys
Dear all, The background: as I didn't find a manual specifically directed towards debugging R code on a novice and intermediate level, I decided to write a student manual myself. I have some basic examples of errors (the classical interpunction and writing mistakes), but have the feeling that I

Re: [R] Overview of error and warning messages for teaching + examples

2009-09-30 Thread Tal Galili
Hi Joris. This is a wonderlful idea. I never came across such a document, but assembaling it sounds very good. What do you think about organizing the work of collecting (by R members and maybe your students) the error massages and code into some wiki page? (maybe on the R wiki) It could be a

Re: [R] Overview of error and warning messages for teaching + examples

2009-09-30 Thread joris meys
Hi Tal, The Wiki is a great idea! Alas I'm not that familiar with setting up Wikis. Any idea how to practically approach this? I'm currently a bit in a hurry, as I have to give the introduction next monday. I'll have a first, basic introduction ready by the end of the week, but I'll continue to

Re: [R] Overview of error and warning messages for teaching + examples

2009-09-30 Thread Tal Galili
Hi Joris, Good luck with your work. I know how to set up a wiki. But I wouldn't do it for just 1 page. And also, if you have little experience with it - I am not sure you would find it easy to jump into it. I'll have a look around to see what other collaborative tools there are out there.

Re: [R] Overview of error and warning messages for teaching + examples

2009-09-30 Thread Ben Bolker
Tal Galili tal.galili at gmail.com writes: Hi Joris, Good luck with your work. I know how to set up a wiki. But I wouldn't do it for just 1 page. And also, if you have little experience with it - I am not sure you would find it easy to jump into it. I'll have a look around to see what