isabella232 / rviews-community

RViews Community Site for Authors and Editors

Welcome to R Views Community!

R Views is the RStudio blog devoted to the R community and the R language.

R Views is a place to:

• Read considered opinions about topics of interest to the R Community
• See what is happening at conferences and user group meetings around the world
• Learn about new R packages
• Explore how R users apply R in various areas of statistics or data science
• Understand how RStudio tools can contribute to enhancing your R experience.

Contribute to R Views

We hope that R Views will attract other voices from around the R Community, including yourself! We're always looking for high-quality, original work to demonstrate the power of R.

If you would like to contribute R-related topics, news, commentary, or examples, please follow this process for entering a post for consideration.

• If you’re comfortable with Github and R Markdown, read our contributing guide to submit a post for consideration.
• If you’d like us to handle Github/R Markdown, file an issue with your post or idea.

Process for Contributing

• Submit a post/idea: Start the process either via a pull request or an issue.
• Preliminary review: Within two weeks, the R Views editors will review your submission and let you know the next steps.
  • We may let you know that the post is ready almost as-in, provide feedback for revisions to post on R Views, or recommend another avenue for your post if R Views is not the right one.
• Revisions: We work together to make revisions on the post.
  • We will make these revisions on the Github pull request.
• Finalization: We both confirm that the post is finalized and coordinate a timeline for release.
• Publication: We release the post based on the timeline and coordinate social media efforts to publicize the post.
  • We will tweet from the RStudio Twitter account and LinkedIn account.

Need ideas?

Would you like to contribute but not sure what about? We’re happy to give ideas!

• Did you clean up some messy code, use R to answer a burning question you had, or explore a cool function? Write a blog post on it.
• Did you write a research paper? Write a short-form blog post showcasing your analysis and results.
• Do have a favorite R package? Elaborate on it in a walkthrough.
• Are you writing a book on R? Share a short version of what your book dives into.

FAQs

• Can I cross-post my blog post?

Yes, you can cross-post your blog post as long as it is published at the same time as the one on R Views.

• Do you edit posts from the past?

Once published, we do not edit posts from the past except for typos or broken links.

Code of Conduct

Please note that the rviews-community project is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct. By contributing to this project, you agree to abide by its terms.

License

Except where otherwise noted, content on R Views Community and the R Views blog is licensed under the CC-BY license.