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RecordLinkage

Record Linkage Functions for Linking and Deduplicating Data Sets

v0.4-12.6 · Jan 24, 2026 · GPL (>= 2)

Description

Provides functions for linking and deduplicating data sets. Methods based on a stochastic approach are implemented as well as classification algorithms from the machine learning domain. For details, see our paper "The RecordLinkage Package: Detecting Errors in Data" Sariyar M / Borg A (2010) <doi:10.32614/RJ-2010-017>.

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OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026

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Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies DBI RSQLite ff e1071 rpart ipred evd data.table (>= 1.7.8) nnet xtable GISINTEGRATION PreProcessRecordLinkage HodgesTools multilink RecordLinkage

Version History

new 0.4-12.6 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.4-12.6 ← 0.4-12.5 diff Jan 24, 2026
updated 0.4-12.5 ← 0.4-12.4 diff Jul 27, 2025
updated 0.4-12.4 ← 0.4-12.3 diff Nov 7, 2022
updated 0.4-12.2 ← 0.4-12.1 diff Jan 8, 2022
updated 0.4-12.3 ← 0.4-12.2 diff Jan 8, 2022
updated 0.4-12.1 ← 0.4-12 diff Aug 24, 2020
updated 0.4-12 ← 0.4-11.2 diff Apr 8, 2020
updated 0.4-11.2 ← 0.4-11.1 diff Aug 22, 2019
updated 0.4-11.1 ← 0.4-11 diff May 27, 2019
updated 0.4-11 ← 0.4-10.2 diff Mar 13, 2019
updated 0.4-10.2 ← 0.4-10.1 diff Mar 3, 2019
updated 0.4-10.1 ← 0.4-10 diff Feb 1, 2019
updated 0.4-10 ← 0.4-9 diff Jul 26, 2016
updated 0.4-9 ← 0.4-8 diff May 1, 2016
updated 0.4-8 ← 0.4-7 diff May 27, 2015
updated 0.4-7 ← 0.4-6 diff Jan 14, 2015
updated 0.4-6 ← 0.4-1 diff Dec 10, 2014
updated 0.4-1 ← 0.3-5 diff Jan 11, 2012
updated 0.3-5 ← 0.3-4 diff Sep 11, 2011