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A Dataset of Favourite Numbers

v1.0.0 · Jul 22, 2015 · CC0

Description

A dataset of favourite numbers, selected from an online poll of over 30,000 people by Alex Bellos (http://pages.bloomsbury.com/favouritenumber).

Downloads

CRAN

148

Last 30 days

23917th

519

Last 90 days

1.9K

Last year

Trend: +25.4% (30d vs prior 30d)

r2u CRAN

9

Last 30 days

24

Last 90 days

104

Last year

Trend: -35.7% (30d vs prior 30d)

CRAN Check Status

2 NOTE
11 OK
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Flavor Status
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang NOTE
r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc NOTE
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang OK
r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc OK
r-devel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-arm64 OK
r-oldrel-macos-x86_64 OK
r-oldrel-windows-x86_64 OK
r-patched-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-linux-x86_64 OK
r-release-macos-arm64 OK
r-release-macos-x86_64 OK
r-release-windows-x86_64 OK
Check details (2 non-OK)
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Oliver Keyes <ironholds@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Oliver",
                      family = "Keyes",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "ironholds@gmail.com"),
               person(given = "Alex",
                      family = "Bellos",
                      role = "cph"))
as necessary.

Found the following (possibly) invalid file URI:
  URI: CONDUCT.md
    From: README.md

The Description field contains
  (http://pages.bloomsbury.com/favouritenumber).
Please enclose URLs in angle brackets (<...>).
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Oliver Keyes <ironholds@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Oliver",
                      family = "Keyes",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "ironholds@gmail.com"),
               person(given = "Alex",
                      family = "Bellos",
                      role = "cph"))
as necessary.

Found the following (possibly) invalid file URI:
  URI: CONDUCT.md
    From: README.md

The Description field contains
  (http://pages.bloomsbury.com/favouritenumber).
Please enclose URLs in angle brackets (<...>).

Check History

NOTE 12 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Oliver Keyes <ironholds@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Oliver",
                      family = "Keyes",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
             
...[truncated]...
      role = "cph"))
as necessary.

Found the following (possibly) invalid file URI:
  URI: CONDUCT.md
    From: README.md

The Description field contains
  (http://pages.bloomsbury.com/favouritenumber).
Please enclose URLs in angle brackets (<...>).
NOTE r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc

CRAN incoming feasibility

Maintainer: ‘Oliver Keyes <ironholds@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Oliver",
                      family = "Keyes",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
             
...[truncated]...
      role = "cph"))
as necessary.

Found the following (possibly) invalid file URI:
  URI: CONDUCT.md
    From: README.md

The Description field contains
  (http://pages.bloomsbury.com/favouritenumber).
Please enclose URLs in angle brackets (<...>).

Version History

1 tracked
new 1.0.0 Mar 10, 2026

R Observatory began tracking this package on Mar 10, 2026; it first appeared on CRAN Jul 22, 2015. Releases before tracking aren’t shown.