How to cite the R package tidytext

tidytext is a popular R package that is available at https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/tidytext/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 7^th 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 tidytext package have suggested.

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the tidytext package (v0.3.0; Silge & Robinson, 2016).

Reference list entry

Silge, J., & Robinson, D. (2016). Tidytext: Text mining and analysis using tidy data principles in R. Journal of Open Source Software, 1(3), 37.

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 tidytext package v0.3.0 (1).

Reference list entry

1.
Silge J, Robinson D. Tidytext: Text mining and analysis using tidy data principles in R. J Open Source Softw. 2016 Jul 11;1(3):37.

BibTeX

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

BibTeX

@ARTICLE{Silge2016-ql,
  title     = "Tidytext: Text mining and analysis using tidy data principles in
               {R}",
  author    = "Silge, Julia and Robinson, David",
  journal   = "J. Open Source Softw.",
  publisher = "The Open Journal",
  volume    =  1,
  number    =  3,
  pages     = "37",
  month     =  jul,
  year      =  2016,
  url       = "http://dx.doi.org/10.21105/joss.00037",
  copyright = "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  issn      = "2475-9066",
  doi       = "10.21105/joss.00037"
}

RIS

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

RIS

TY  - JOUR
AU  - Silge, Julia
AU  - Robinson, David
TI  - Tidytext: Text mining and analysis using tidy data principles in R
T2  - J. Open Source Softw.
VL  - 1
IS  - 3
SP  - 37
PY  - 2016
DA  - 2016/7/11
PB  - The Open Journal
SN  - 2475-9066
DO  - 10.21105/joss.00037
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.21105/joss.00037
ER  -

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tidytext R package release history

Version	Release date
0.2.6	2020-09-20
0.2.5	2020-07-11
0.2.4	2020-04-17
0.2.3	2020-03-04
0.2.2	2019-07-29
0.2.1	2019-06-14