[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#892476: ITP: r-cran-aplpack -- Another Plot PACKage: stem.leaf, bagplot, faces, spin3R and others

[Andreas Tille]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Andreas Tille <tille at debian.org>

* Package name    : r-cran-aplpack
  Version         : 1.3.0
  Upstream Author : Hans Peter Wolf <pwolf at wiwi.uni-bielefeld.de>
* URL             : https://cran.r-project.org/package=aplpack
* License         : GPL
  Programming Lang: GNU R
  Description     : Another Plot PACKage: stem.leaf, bagplot, faces, spin3R and others
 This GNU R package provided a set of functions for drawing some special plots:
  * stem.leaf plots a stem and leaf plot,
  * stem.leaf.backback plots back-to-back versions of stem and leafs,
  * bagplot plots a bagplot,
  * skyline.hist plots several histgramm in one plot of a one dimensional data
    set,
  * plotsummary plots a graphical summary of a data set with one or more
    variables,
  * plothulls plots sequentially hulls of a bivariate data set,
  * faces plots chernoff faces,
  * spin3R for an inspection of a 3-dim point cloud,
  * slider functions for interactive graphics.


Remark: This package is needed in BioLinux and thus a sensible target for
the Debian Med team.  The actual packaging will be done by the r-pkg team
at
    https://salsa.debian.org/r-pkg-team/r-cran-aplpack