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diff --git a/dev-lang/R/metadata.xml b/dev-lang/R/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..8972d9ed88ca --- /dev/null +++ b/dev-lang/R/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> + <maintainer type="project"> + <email>sci-mathematics@gentoo.org</email> + <name>Gentoo Mathematics Project</name> + </maintainer> + <longdescription lang="en"> + R is GNU S, a system for statistical computation and graphics. It + consists of a language plus a run-time environment with graphics, a + debugger, access to certain system functions, and the ability to run + programs stored in script files. + + The core of R is an interpreted computer language which allows + branching and looping as well as modular programming using functions. + The R distribution contains functionality for a large number of + statistical procedures such as: linear and generalized linear + models, nonlinear regression models, time series analysis, classical + parametric and nonparametric tests, clustering, smoothing and + graphical data representations. Additional modules ("add-on + packages") are available for a variety of specific purposes but are + not distributed with this package. +</longdescription> +</pkgmetadata> |