[12:35:36] <isaacj>	 for archive in case Hogue checks, i forwarded this message on to at least one R programmer in case they had thoughts and certainly invite others on the channel who have used R to comment here on their talk page ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Hog%C3%BC-456 ). for more context, see this thread: https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org/thread/EAHQZA3YEP6DESL2NO5DPSPGMF5CKSHC/