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   *Note What is CRAN?::, for information on uploading a package to CRAN.
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   *Note What is CRAN?::, for information on uploading a package to CRAN.
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5.6 How can I contribute to R?
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5.6 How can I contribute to R?
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   R is currently still in alpha (or pre-alpha) state, so simply using it
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   R is in active development and there is always a risk of bugs creeping
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in.  Also, the developers do not have access to all possible machines
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capable of running R.  So, simply using it and communicating problems is
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and communicating problems is certainly of great value.
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certainly of great value.
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   One place where functionality is still missing is the modeling software
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   One place where functionality is still missing is the modeling software
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as described in "Statistical Models in S" (see *Note What is S?::);
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as described in "Statistical Models in S" (see *Note What is S?::);
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Generalized Additive Models (*gam*) and some of the nonlinear modeling code
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Generalized Additive Models (*gam*) and some of the nonlinear modeling code
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are not there yet.
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are not there yet.