Subject:
[Rd] Milestone: 3000 packages on CRAN
From:
Henrik Bengtsson <hb@biostat.ucsf.edu>
Date:
Fri, 13 May 2011 02:33:36 +1200
To:
R-devel <r-devel@r-project.org>

So, it's time again.  Today (2011-05-12) on CRAN [1]:

"Currently, the CRAN package repository features 3000 available packages."

Previous milestones:

2009-10-04: 2,000 packages [2]
2007-04-12: 1,000 packages [3]
2004-10-01:    500 packages [4]
2003-04-01:    250 packages [4]

[1] http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/
[2] https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2009-October/055049.html
[3] https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2007-April/045359.html
[4] My private in-house data.

/Henrik

PS. There are obviously other package repositories out there, but here
we're counting CRAN packages.

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