Re: [R-pkg-devel] Win-builder: Author field differs from that derived from Authors@R

2019-02-06 Thread Sebastian Meyer
The DESCRIPTION's Author field is auto-generated from Authors@R during R CMD build. You are right, the format has slightly changed since R 3.3.3 (e.g., support for ORCID ID). The CRAN repository policy says: > Uploads must be source tarballs created by R CMD build and following > the

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Win-builder: Author field differs from that derived from Authors@R

2019-02-06 Thread peter dalgaard
The difference is obviously in the "con" men. The definition of role="con" in the MARC code list is Conservator [con] A person or organization responsible for documenting, preserving, or treating printed or manuscript material, works of art, artifacts, or other media UF Preservationist Is this

Re: [R-pkg-devel] Win-builder: Author field differs from that derived from Authors@R

2019-02-06 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 6 February 2019 at 15:26, Ivan Krylov wrote: | The version of R I'm currently using is 3.3.3 (2017-03-06) from Debian | stable, which might explain the differences in utils:::format.person. In case you were unaware you _can_ get current R versions, now R 3.5.2, for Debian stable thanks to

[R-pkg-devel] Win-builder: Author field differs from that derived from Authors@R

2019-02-06 Thread Ivan Krylov
Hi! I'm relying on Authors@R to generate the Author: and Maintainer: headers. When checking my package at win-builder using R-unstable, I got a NOTE that Author field differs from that derived from Authors@R: >> Author: 'Miquel Garriga [aut, cph], Stefan Gerlach [aut, cph], >> Ion Vasilief [aut,