nhsbsa-data-analytics/nhsbsa-analytical-code-assurance-playbook

Guidance on R packages, imports and environment management

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#28 opened on Apr 1, 2025

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This is a follow up on a conversation from 31/03 on the internal team threads. Alistair has an extract of the key messages in the teams chat in case this is picked up after the retention policy has been activated.

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Research direction
Investigate current best practices for R package management and environment setups, then compile a guide for the playbook.
Tech stack
r
Domain
documentationdata
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Documentation
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Mostly clear
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70