Please move this discussion to R-package-devel. On June 1, 2020 12:43:01 PM PDT, Adelchi Azzalini <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> On 1 Jun 2020, at 21:35, Sorkin, John <[email protected]> >wrote: >> >> Regardless of whether the people who wrote the Matlab code you used >as a reference, or who wrote the paper that published the idea that you >included in your package are cited as co-authors of your package, the >coders and authors should be identified as the people from whom you >borrowed the idea and, or, code for the package that you developed. >> John > >I have already stated: > >"The documentation of this R function indicates the authors of the >original Matlab code, reference to their paper, URL of the source >code." > >This was not a point in question. The question was was about >something additional, possibly: > >"Question: is this adequate, or should I include them as co-authors of >the package, or as contributors, or what else?" > >regards >Adelchi > > >> >> >> John David Sorkin M.D., Ph.D. >> Professor of Medicine >> Chief, Biostatistics and Informatics >> University of Maryland School of Medicine Division of Gerontology and >Geriatric Medicine >> Baltimore VA Medical Center >> 10 North Greene Street >> GRECC (BT/18/GR) >> Baltimore, MD 21201-1524 >> (Phone) 410-605-7119 >> (Fax) 410-605-7913 (Please call phone number above prior to faxing) >> >> >> From: R-help <[email protected]> on behalf of Adelchi >Azzalini <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, June 1, 2020 3:17 PM >> To: Michael Dewey <[email protected]> >> Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [R] a question of etiquette >> >> >> >> > On 1 Jun 2020, at 19:37, Michael Dewey <[email protected]> >wrote: >> > >> > You might get better answers on the list dedicated to package >development r-pkg-devel >> >> This is a good suggestion. Thanks, Michael. >> >> Some initial search of that list did not lead to any indication, >> but I will have a second look. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Adelchi >> >> > >> > This may have already been discussed there so a quick look at the >archive might also help you. >> > >> > On 01/06/2020 17:34, Adelchi Azzalini wrote: >> >> The new version of a package which I maintain will include a new >function which I have ported to R from Matlab. >> >> The documentation of this R function indicates the authors of the >original Matlab code, reference to their paper, URL of the source code. >> >> Question: is this adequate, or should I include them as co-authors >of the package, or as contributors, or what else? >> >> Is there a general policy about this matter? >> >> Adelchi Azzalini >> >> >https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fazzalini.stat.unipd.it%2F&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cd5c4c62072b049c9585308d806607ea8%7C717009a620de461a88940312a395cac9%7C0%7C0%7C637266358807919794&sdata=Q9ZyxKn3BS2K1Sg5K00bb146XiUYqa1cEfSeKzNT1E0%3D&reserved=0 >> >> ______________________________________________ >> >> [email protected] mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >> >> >https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstat.ethz.ch%2Fmailman%2Flistinfo%2Fr-help&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cd5c4c62072b049c9585308d806607ea8%7C717009a620de461a88940312a395cac9%7C0%7C0%7C637266358807919794&sdata=uIllXVF7AmuyS8iXU%2FWTPBusVvsjopzNuw6j3dWBT08%3D&reserved=0 >> >> PLEASE do read the posting guide >https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.r-project.org%2Fposting-guide.html&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cd5c4c62072b049c9585308d806607ea8%7C717009a620de461a88940312a395cac9%7C0%7C0%7C637266358807919794&sdata=XiD8NHBiP2aEKdlyfUsEnACXVT2lzZauof9ZbtexXFI%3D&reserved=0 >> >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> > >> > -- >> > Michael >> > >https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dewey.myzen.co.uk%2Fhome.html&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cd5c4c62072b049c9585308d806607ea8%7C717009a620de461a88940312a395cac9%7C0%7C0%7C637266358807919794&sdata=T9nJx4glgaENYAL2fAfv%2FBSYXJLQB09en0oVIPRZXss%3D&reserved=0 >> >> ______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >> >https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstat.ethz.ch%2Fmailman%2Flistinfo%2Fr-help&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cd5c4c62072b049c9585308d806607ea8%7C717009a620de461a88940312a395cac9%7C0%7C0%7C637266358807919794&sdata=uIllXVF7AmuyS8iXU%2FWTPBusVvsjopzNuw6j3dWBT08%3D&reserved=0 >> PLEASE do read the posting guide >https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.r-project.org%2Fposting-guide.html&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cd5c4c62072b049c9585308d806607ea8%7C717009a620de461a88940312a395cac9%7C0%7C0%7C637266358807929745&sdata=VwPw2Ue%2BTBysaEw3uWzWRRHQ2sY2TTfGU%2B8z6de8oZo%3D&reserved=0 >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > >______________________________________________ >[email protected] 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.
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