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How to cite the R package chron

chron is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/chron/index.html. By citing R packages in your paper you lay the grounds for others to be able to reproduce your analysis and secondly you are acknowledging the time and work people have spent creating the package.

APA citation

Formatted according to the APA Publication Manual 7th edition. Simply copy it to the References page as is.

APA

The minimal requirement is to cite the R package in text along with the version number. Additionally, you can include the reference list entry the authors of the chron package have suggested.

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the chron package (v2.3-56; James & Hornik, 2020).

Reference list entry

James, D., & Hornik, K. (2020). chron: Chronological Objects which Can Handle Dates and Times. https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=chron

Vancouver citation

Formatted according to Vancouver style. Simply copy it to the references section as is.

Vancouver

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the chron package v2.3-56 (1).

Reference list entry

1.
James D, Hornik K. chron: Chronological Objects which Can Handle Dates and Times [Internet]. 2020. Available from: https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=chron

BibTeX

Reference entry in BibTeX format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

BibTeX
@MISC{James2020-qn,
  title  = "chron: Chronological Objects which Can Handle Dates and Times",
  author = "James, David and Hornik, Kurt",
  year   =  2020,
  url    = "https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=chron"
}

RIS

Reference entry in RIS format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

RIS
TY  - MISC
AU  - James, David
AU  - Hornik, Kurt
TI  - chron: Chronological Objects which Can Handle Dates and Times
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020
UR  - https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=chron
ER  -

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chron R package release history

VersionRelease date
2.3-552020-02-02
2.3-542019-08-26
2.3-532018-09-09
2.3-522018-01-06
2.3-512017-10-07
2.3-502017-02-20
2.3-492017-01-17
2.3-482016-12-08
2.3-472015-06-24
2.3-462015-06-19
2.3-452014-02-11
2.3-442013-09-01
2.3-432012-11-14
2.3-422011-08-21
2.3-412011-08-08
2.3-402011-07-24
2.3-392010-12-07
2.3-382010-10-04
2.3-372010-09-14
2.3-362010-08-31
2.3-352010-04-05
2.3-342010-03-17
2.3-332009-11-08
2.3-322009-10-04
2.3-312009-09-10
2.3-302009-02-18
2.3-292009-02-05
2.3-282009-01-05
2.3-272008-12-17
2.3-262008-12-14
2.3-252008-11-12
2.3-242008-07-18
2.3-232008-05-20
2.3-222008-03-04
2.3-212008-02-14
2.3-202008-02-07
2.3-192008-02-04
2.3-182008-01-31
2.3-172008-01-30
2.3-162007-12-21
2.3-152007-09-14
2.3-142007-07-13
2.3-132007-07-10
2.3-122007-06-18
2.3-112007-05-03
2.3-102007-02-01
2.3-92006-10-16
2.3-82006-09-23
2.3-72006-09-10
2.3-62006-08-12
2.3-52006-07-14
2.3-42006-06-26
2.3-32006-05-12
2.3-22006-02-04
2.3-12006-01-13
2.3-02005-10-25
2.2-352005-04-28
2.2-342005-02-26
2.2-332004-11-06
2.2-322004-09-15
2.2-312004-05-28
2.2-302004-05-19
2.2-292004-01-31
2.2-282003-11-06
2.2-272003-07-16
2.2-262003-06-28
2.2-252003-06-25
2.2-242003-04-23
2.2-232003-01-16
2.2-222002-12-15
2.2-212002-05-03
2.2-202002-03-31
2.2-192001-11-27
2.2-182001-09-21
2.2-172001-08-20
2.2-162001-07-15
2.2-152001-06-20
2.2-142001-06-15
2.2-132001-06-02
2.2-122001-05-12
2.2-112001-05-10
2.2-102001-04-06
2.2-92001-03-24
2.2-82000-12-24
2.2-72000-08-09
2.2-62000-07-22
2.2-42000-07-02
2.2-32000-06-28
2.2-22000-01-23
2.1-71999-07-29
2.1-61999-04-10