[R] [EXTERNAL] Is there a canonical way to pronounce CRAN?

[Paulo Figueiredo]

Same here. Never thought it can be pronounced otherwise.

On 04/05/2022 15:43, Cade, Brian S via R-help wrote:
> CRAN as in cranberry.
> Just my minor thought.
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> Dear all,
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> I talked with colleagues this morning and we realized that some people
> (=me) pronounce CRAN like the German word "Kran" (probably pronounced
> like "cruhn" in English -- if it was a word).
> My colleague pronounced it as "Sea-Ran" or "Sea-Run". The colleague was
> a student and has worked at the same institution as an R Core Developer
> and heard it from him personally.
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> So now I am puzzled. Have I been wrong about 43% of my life? ;-)
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> Honestly: Is there a unique way how the core developers prounounce CRAN?
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> Not an urgent question at all but maybe interesting to many of us.
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> Roland
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