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Genomic Annotation Resources

v1.36.0 · workflows · Artistic-2.0

Release Lineage

Entered 2.12 · Apr 4, 2013

Current · Requires R 4.6

1.0 In 27 of 49 releases 3.23

Description

Annotation resources make up a significant proportion of the Bioconductor project. And there are also a diverse set of online resources available which are accessed using specific packages. This walkthrough will describe the most popular of these resources and give some high level examples on how to use them.

Advisories

None published for Bioconductor

Code intelligence has not been computed for this package yet.

Code

Structure

Lines of code

1,277

Files

5

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

Vignettes 1,277 (100%)

API

Exported functions

–

Internal functions

0

Testing

Has tests

No

Test-to-code ratio

–

testthat edition

–

Docs

Roxygen coverage

–

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

–

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

0%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

3.3.0

System requirements

–

C++ standard

–

License

Artistic-2.0

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

27

First release

2013-07-29

Latest release

2026-04-28

Avg cadence

183 days

Cold removal rate

–

Dep drift

15

LOC over versions

v3.6: 1,400 LOCv3.7: 1,441 LOCv3.8: 1,441 LOCv3.9: 1,441 LOCv3.10: 1,441 LOCv3.11: 1,441 LOCv3.12: 1,441 LOCv3.13: 1,441 LOCv3.14: 1,441 LOCv3.15: 1,441 LOCv3.16: 1,451 LOCv3.17: 1,454 LOCv3.18: 1,454 LOCv3.19: 1,454 LOCv3.20: 1,454 LOCv3.21: 1,454 LOCv3.22: 1,454 LOCv3.23: 1,277 LOC

Per-file churn detail lives in the source pipeline: https://github.com/r-observatory/bioc-code-metrics.

Documentation

In the Bioconductor 3.23 release
READMENoVignettesYes · 2 · dynamicNEWSNoCitation fileNoWebsitenot declared in DESCRIPTION
Help pages
No help pages
Examples that run
no examples
Exported functions with examples
not tracked
Documented parameters
not tracked
Return-value docs
not tracked
Help pages citing references
not tracked

Repository practices

Bioconductor git repository

Checks read the Bioconductor git repository (git.bioconductor.org), branch RELEASE_3_23.

No development-tooling practices detected in the Bioconductor git repository.

Topics

Available on

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People

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("annotation")
Bioconductor Package Maintainer, Arora, S., Morgan, M., Obenchain, V., Pagès, H., RJ Carlson, M., & Shepherd, L. (2026). annotation: Genomic Annotation Resources (Version 1.36.0) [Computer software]. https://bioconductor.org/packages/annotation

This package has no citation file, so citation() returns this entry built from DESCRIPTION.

Cite the R Observatory

For a number measured here: a download total, a coverage figure, an archival date.

APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for annotation version 1.36.0 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-10-17. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

From data release v2026-10-17, which the citation names so these numbers can be found later. More on citing and the projects behind them.

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