How to cite the R package plyr
plyr is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/plyr/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.
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 plyr package have suggested.
Example of an in-text citation
Analysis of the data was done using the plyr package (v1.8.6; Wickham, 2011).
Reference list entry
Wickham, H. (2011). The Split-Apply-Combine Strategy for Data Analysis. In Journal of Statistical Software (Vol. 40, Issue 1, pp. 1–29). http://www.jstatsoft.org/v40/i01/
Vancouver citation
Formatted according to Vancouver style. Simply copy it to the references section as is.
Example of an in-text citation
Analysis of the data was done using the plyr package v1.8.6 (1).
Reference list entry
1.Wickham H. The Split-Apply-Combine Strategy for Data Analysis [Internet]. Vol. 40, Journal of Statistical Software. 2011. p. 1–29. Available from: http://www.jstatsoft.org/v40/i01/
BibTeX
Reference entry in BibTeX format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.
@MISC{Wickham2011-ua, title = "The {Split-Apply-Combine} Strategy for Data Analysis", author = "Wickham, Hadley", journal = "Journal of Statistical Software", volume = 40, number = 1, pages = "1--29", year = 2011, url = "http://www.jstatsoft.org/v40/i01/" }
RIS
Reference entry in RIS format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.
TY - MISC AU - Wickham, Hadley TI - The Split-Apply-Combine Strategy for Data Analysis T2 - Journal of Statistical Software VL - 40 IS - 1 SP - 1-29 PY - 2011 DA - 2011 UR - http://www.jstatsoft.org/v40/i01/ ER -
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plyr R package release history
Version | Release date |
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1.8.5 | 2019-12-10 |
1.8.4 | 2016-06-08 |
1.8.3 | 2015-06-12 |
1.8.2 | 2015-04-21 |
1.8.1 | 2014-02-26 |
1.8 | 2012-12-06 |
1.7.1 | 2012-01-08 |
1.7 | 2011-12-30 |
1.6 | 2011-07-29 |
1.5.2 | 2011-04-24 |
1.5.1 | 2011-04-13 |
1.5 | 2011-04-10 |
1.4.1 | 2011-04-05 |
1.4 | 2011-01-04 |
1.2.1 | 2010-09-11 |
1.2 | 2010-09-10 |
1.1 | 2010-07-24 |
1.0.3 | 2010-07-07 |
1.0.1 | 2010-07-06 |
1.0.2 | 2010-07-06 |
1.0 | 2010-07-05 |
0.1.9 | 2009-06-23 |
0.1.8 | 2009-04-21 |
0.1.6 | 2009-04-15 |
0.1.7 | 2009-04-15 |
0.1.5 | 2009-02-24 |
0.1.4 | 2008-12-13 |
0.1.3 | 2008-11-19 |
0.1.2 | 2008-11-18 |
0.1.1 | 2008-10-08 |
0.1 | 2008-09-30 |