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Usage Metrics Dashboard: Flesh out R package infra following Runtime Version Scanner
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content: Usage Metrics Dashboard
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- R
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Description
In #279, @karawoo pointed out a few ways that the Runtime Version Scanner could better conform to R package conventions.
- More fields in the
DESCRIPTION. - Update
.Rbuildignore - Move
library()calls to namespaced function calls
We may want to adopt these changes in the Usage Metrics Dashboard too.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by comparing the Usage Metrics Dashboard package with the Runtime Version Scanner changes described in issue #279. Review its DESCRIPTION, .Rbuildignore, and library() calls, then apply the corresponding R package convention updates and verify the package still builds and runs successfully.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- r
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100