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Aye. And there's "guidance" that might be useful to note in some API packages. For instance, I wrote `epidata` to access the economic policy institute data and use the data...

@elinw (re: PGP) aye, is is no panacea and unless you're a die heard infosec geek or have a die hard infosec hobby, being religious about PGP configs and use...

@noamross aye. been keeping an 👀 on `launchboat` and am also keen to also be watching the network calls pkgs make.

That's a 👍 point @batpigandme. "Thankfully?" malicious XML and JSON docs are usually targeting browsers and wld have some serious impediments trying to account for various R interpreter environs. Similarly,...

@jennybc that's definitely a good unconf working-group mind-meld/group convo (since I'm likely far from the typical R user and cld use some examples of daily use patterns to help with...

Sure @elinw! I think of it as a pretty broad category since it wld have bits in it for working with various data format, metadata for data format, encryption, web...

NOTE: The above is far from comprehensive but shld help give an idea of the pkg diversity.

Ah! I have not tried it with the URLs in a collection (i.e., ones with ***@***.***/lhumanite` query parameters). It will work with ` ***@***.***/la-retraite-avant-larthrite` (I am hoping gmail preserves the...

I found it best to disable external network checks in CRAN test for literally anything I have left on CRAN. It's just not worth the trouble IMO. On Wed, Mar...

adding another voice to this thread. @jeroenooms has helped get the IDN library setup in the win lib repo for my punycode pkg and it would really help if this...