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Package request: RKWard

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Description

Package name

rkward

Package homepage

https://apps.kde.org/rkward/

Description

KDE frontend to the R statistics language. RKWard aims to become an easy to use, transparent frontend to R, a powerful system for statistical computation and graphics. Besides a convenient GUI for the most important statistical functions, future versions will also provide seamless integration with an office-suite.

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Does the requested package meet the package requirements?

System, Compiled

Is the requested package released?

Yes

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the RKWard homepage linked in the issue to understand the requested desktop application, then inspect Void packages for comparable compiled desktop software. The issue names no package file or test, so confirm the repository's packaging conventions first; done means a working rkward package is added and can be built successfully.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
r
Domain
build-system, desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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