There is one easy way to do this. Make R-core the guest editor of a special issue of JSS and use that special issue to publish the manuals (which again have R-core as author).
On Jun 12, 2005, at 17:37 , Gordon K Smyth wrote: > This is just a note that R would get a lot more citations if the > recommended citation was an > article in a recognised journal or from a recognised publisher. > > I use R in work leading to publications often, and I strongly want > to give the R core team credit > for their work. However I find that I can't persuade my biological > collaborators to include the > current R citation (below) in their reference lists, because it is > not an article in a recognised > journal nor from a recognised publisher. I can cite the 1996 paper > by Ihaka and Gentleman, and > sometimes this what I do, but I'd really like to give credit to the > other R core members as well, > for example the CRAN people and those involved in the Windows version. > > I know this is more work for the R team, like everything else, but > an article on the story of R > since the creation of the core team would be really nice to see. > > >> citation() >> > > To cite R in publications use: > > R Development Core Team (2005). R: A language and environment for > statistical > computing. R Foundation for Statistical Computing, Vienna, > Austria. ISBN > 3-900051-07-0, URL http://www.R-project.org. > > > Gordon > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > > === Jan de Leeuw; Distinguished Professor and Chair, UCLA Department of Statistics; Editor: Journal of Multivariate Analysis, Journal of Statistical Software US mail: 8130 Math Sciences Bldg, Box 951554, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1554 phone (310)-825-9550; fax (310)-206-5658; email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .mac: jdeleeuw ++++++ aim: deleeuwjan ++++++ skype: j_deleeuw homepages: http://gifi.stat.ucla.edu ++++++ http://www.cuddyvalley.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------- No matter where you go, there you are. --- Buckaroo Banzai http://gifi.stat.ucla.edu/sounds/nomatter.au ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel