[R] R-etiquette

[Frank E Harrell Jr]

Liaw, Andy wrote:
> I'd thank them in the acknowledgement section.  I think some (most?) journal
> will allow such a section, and most people use that to thank their research
> funding sources and/or collaborators who had not made the list of authors.
> 
> Andy

You do need to get permission from people to include their names in an 
Ack. section, usually.  Referencing as a personal communication is 
perhaps better.

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Frank E Harrell Jr   Professor and Chair           School of Medicine
                      Department of Biostatistics   Vanderbilt University