R Weekly Highlights

Issue 2024-W07 Highlights

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A few great tips for ensuring your R package doesn't "talk too much" (within reason), shrinking down the size of your images with a new API directly available in a new package, and the first opportunity in 2024 for submitting your proposals for R Consortium projects is on the horizon.

Episode Links

  • This week's curator: Jon Calder (@jonmcalder) (Twitter)
  • Please Shut Up! Verbosity Control in Packages
  • R Consortium Infrastructure Steering Committee (ISC) Grant Program Accepting Proposals starting March 1st!
  • Optimize your images with R and reSmush.it
  • Entire issue available at rweekly.org/2024-W07

    • Supplement Resources

    • {lifecycle} Manage the life cycle of your exported functions and arguments https://lifecycle.r-lib.org/
    • {logger} lightweight, modern and flexible, log4j and futile.logger inspired logging utility for R https://daroczig.github.io/logger/

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