On Thu, Aug 9, 2018 at 9:14 AM, Jan van der Laan <rh...@eoos.dds.nl> wrote: > You can also inadvertently transmit data to the internet using a package > without being obviously 'stupid', e.g. by using a package that uses an > external service for data processing. For example, some javascript > visualisation libs can do that (not sure if those wrapped in R-packages > do), or, for example, a geocoding service.
Ooh yes, that's probably a whole new category. Maybe "Unwittingly" describes this - it could be the users fault for not reading or understanding the documentation or the package authors fault for not documenting the network activity properly. Leave that one to the lawyers to decide. Barry ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.