[Rd] R Newsletter: 1st Call for Articles

[Nicholas Lewin-Koh]

Hi,
where should we make submissions? To you directly?

Nicholas

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On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Friedrich Leisch wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> Kurt Hornik and I will start to publish a quarterly electronic
> 
> 	``R Newsletter'' 
> 
> beginning with January 2001 (if all goes well). The idea is to have a
> mixture of articles  describing 
> 1) new features in R itself
> 2) contributed add-on packages
> 3) nice applications
> 4) more general statistical computing issues related to R
> 5) or ...
> 
> OK, now comes my christmas wish to you: If you are the author of a
> package on CRAN and want to promote it a little bit, well, maybe you
> find some time during the holidays to write approx. 2 pages (A4 or
> letter) in LaTeX and send it to Kurt or me? The same applies if you
> simply have a nice application using R.  The idea is to have the
> newsletter not too technical, i.e., an article describing a package
> could shortly describe the statistical background and then demonstrate
> the usage on some typical data set. Of course graphics are more than
> welcome!
> 
> The newsletter will be published as PDF file on CRAN, the final format
> will be created while we layout number one, hence any LaTeX file
> should be fine as contribution.  
> 
> Otherwise I wish everybody all the best for X-Mas and a happy new
> year!
> 
> Best,
> Fritz Leisch
> 
> 
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